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JI7

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7. Is it worth it ? I know some renters and they said it's not easy money

Reply to Johnny2X2X (Reply #4)

Wed Sep 20, 2023, 11:36 AM

Sep 2023

THe ones I am talking about was probably before Airbnbs became big . They rent long term mostly in the summer in a beach area which gets tourists . They said the cost to clean up , fix and whatever else makes it difficult to make much profit.

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Airbnb and short-stay rentals [View all] canetoad Sep 2023 OP

Or they could require permits for the short term rental properties Merlot Sep 2023 #1

Noted canetoad Sep 2023 #2

That's how they handle it where I lived. Merlot Sep 2023 #5

The problem we are having is party houses that go leftyladyfrommo Sep 2023 #3

Something has to be done Johnny2X2X Sep 2023 #4

Is it worth it ? I know some renters and they said it's not easy money JI7 Sep 2023 #7

I won't stay in them. shrike3 Sep 2023 #6

Renters face less risk going through AirBnB vs long term rentals/tenants... Chakaconcarne Sep 2023 #8

Short-stay rentals are destroying the affordable-housing market ... Straw Man Sep 2023 #9