Where to Invest in 2025

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. https://www.marketmystr.com/ 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 We handle the day-to-day tasks of your short-term rental, giving you the freedom to grow your business and focus on the things that matter most. In the dynamic landscape of short-term rentals, success lies in the details. At STR Super VAs, we bring expertise to every facet of your business, ensuring those details are meticulously managed. Click here to learn more about how you can integrate VAs into your business! https://www.strvas.com/ Watch this podcast each Thursday on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnheh3vx0hT5Y7uHWhBs8kA STR Data Hosts Facebook Page Instagram: Kenny_Bedwell You can find more of Bill online at: Bill Faeth Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bfaeth?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=660cbc9b-4a7e-4ed9-a654-900180b83af1 Build STR Wealth: https://buildstrwealth.com/ Instagram: @BillFaeth73 Tik Tok: @bfaeth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Increasing regulation, market saturation, and rising interest rates... Still think short term rentals make sense? You're not alone. Join industry experts Bill Faeth, successful STR host and investor, and Kenny Bedwell, founder of STR Insights and data junky, as they discuss how you can invest in this lucrative industry while still staying ahead of the curve, identifying trends before they happen - or blowing them outright with their own insights! The short term rental industry is booming and there are many benefits to investing in this type of property. Whether you’re a first-time investor or looking for your next investment, we have insights that will help guide the way forward!