Description

Are mid-term rentals really the safer bet—or are short-term rentals still the reigning champion when it comes to maximizing cash flow?

In this episode, Kenny Bedwell dives into the often-debated comparison between MTRs and STRs. He breaks down the financial, operational, and strategic nuances of each model, offering a balanced look at the pros and cons. From tax savings and revenue potential to guest expectations and personal preferences, Kenny lays out a clear framework for making the right investment choice based on your goals.

Whether you’re just getting started or looking to scale to commercial-grade properties, this episode will help you think beyond the hype and make data-informed decisions.

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In This Episode You'll Learn:

1. What makes STRs more dynamic—but also more volatile
2. The role of "experience" in STR marketing vs. MTR expectations
3. How future financing may be based more on revenue potential than credit
4. What buying the right “moat” means for long-term STR success
5. The tax advantages of STRs over MTRs
6. Why STRs are a stepping stone to owning commercial or hotel properties
7. And much more...

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Cash Flow Positive is an original podcast hosted by Kenny Bedwell. Brought to you by STR Insights. Production and editing by Podcast Your Brand.

Disclaimer:

The views, information, or opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of the Cash Flow Positive podcastor its affiliates. The content provided is for informational and entertainment purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice. We make no representations as to the accuracy, completeness, suitability, or validity of any information on this podcast and will not be liable for any errors, omissions, or delays in this information or any losses, injuries, or damages arising from its display or use. Listeners should consult with a professional for specific...