STRonomics

Where to Invest in 2025

Dec 5, 2024

Investment strategies for 2025 take center stage, with Asheville as a case study on market saturation. The hosts highlight the potential of niche markets, including unique ideas like swingers' retreats. They emphasize early market entry to capitalize on emerging opportunities while avoiding heavily saturated areas. Promising locations identified for investment include Keystone, South Dakota; Berkeley Springs, West Virginia; and Bar Harbor, Maine. Budget considerations and the need for property enhancements are crucial for success, especially near tourist attractions.

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Investors should focus on niche markets with unique amenities to differentiate themselves and yield better returns on investment.

Early market entry in emerging locations like Keystone, South Dakota, and Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, is essential for long-term success.

Deep dives

Investing in Competitive Markets

The discussion highlights the challenges of investing in increasingly popular and competitive markets, such as Asheville, North Carolina. As more investors flock to these areas, it becomes critical to evaluate the potential for success, particularly regarding location and local design standards. The experts note that without the financial capability to enhance properties with modern decor and amenities, new investors might struggle to compete. They caution against entering saturated markets without the necessary capital to stand out and encourage focusing on unique opportunities instead.

Intro

3min

Investing in Niche Markets

4min

Identifying Emerging Investment Markets

2min

Investing in Emerging Real Estate Markets

9min

Exploring Promising Real Estate Investment Markets

2min

Bill and Kenny discuss investment strategies for 2025, starting with a critical evaluation of Asheville, North Carolina. The experts suggest that the market is becoming overly competitive, requiring significant investment to stay ahead. They stress the importance of niche markets and unique amenities to stand out. Kenny shares a unique investment idea involving swingers' retreats and discusses the performance of such niches in various locations. They explore the balance between budget and necessary amenities, citing the need for substantial investments in property improvements. Bill and Kenny highlight early market entry as crucial for long-term success and suggest avoiding markets saturated with high competition and extensive amenities. They recommend focusing on emerging markets with potential for unique property features. Three markets are identified as promising for 2025: Keystone, South Dakota; Berkeley Springs, West Virginia; and Bar Harbor, Maine. Each market has specific advantages and budget considerations. They conclude by emphasizing the need to stay informed and adapt strategies to evolving market conditions. The episode wraps up with a teaser on an upcoming annual report and encourages listeners to subscribe for more insights.

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00:00 Introduction to STRonomics

00:28 Market My STR: The Ultimate Marketing Platform

01:26 Where to Invest in 2025: Expert Insights

03:02 The Importance of Niches in Short Term Rentals

05:06 Investing Strategies and Market Analysis

10:41 Top Markets to Watch in 2025

19:04 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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