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More Than Money: How Joy Transformed Paul Graham’s Short Term Rental Journey

Apr 2, 2025
42:24

On this week's episode, Avery is joined by Paul Graham, an experienced investor with a background in commercial real estate who has transitioned into short-term rentals. Paul shares insights on the importance of bringing joy into real estate investments, discussing how his properties not only generate cash flow but also create memorable experiences for both guests and his own family. He breaks down the financial and emotional benefits of his short-term rental in Canyon Lake, Texas, explaining how he partnered with his parents to finance the deal. Paul also dives into the key differences between underwriting commercial and short-term rental properties, emphasizing the need for flexibility, market awareness, and strategic amenities. His perspective highlights the balance between financial returns and personal fulfillment in real estate investing.

 

How to connect with Paul:

investorsguidetojoy.com

 

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For more information on how to get into short term rentals, read Avery’s Book, Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth: Your Guide to Analyzing, Buying, and Managing Vacation Properties

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