📢 Big news in the real estate world! Realtor.com, one of the largest online real estate platforms, has officially relocated its headquarters from Santa Clara, California, to Austin, Texas. This move reflects larger migration trends in the industry, shifting the landscape for real estate professionals, investors, and homebuyers. 🔎 In this post, we’ll break down:… Continue reading Realtor.com Moves HQ to Austin, Texas – What It Means for Investors and the STR Market
Month: February 2025
Hurricanes Helene and Milton Impact on Florida’s Airbnb Market—What Investors Need to Know
Florida’s real estate market has always been dynamic, but recent back-to-back hurricanes—Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton—have added new layers of complexity for investors, particularly those in the short-term rental (STR) industry. While hurricanes often cause temporary price dips and rising insurance costs, they can also drive long-term appreciation in high-demand areas due to reduced housing… Continue reading Hurricanes Helene and Milton Impact on Florida’s Airbnb Market—What Investors Need to Know
Look-Back Cost Segregation
Unlocking Hidden Tax Savings for STR Investors Many short-term rental (STR) investors are unaware that they can retroactively apply cost segregation to properties they already own. This strategy, known as a look-back cost segregation study, allows you to claim missed depreciation deductions and unlock significant tax savings—without needing to amend past tax returns. 1. What… Continue reading Look-Back Cost Segregation
FAQ: Cost Segregation for Short-Term Rental Investors
Introduction Cost segregation is one of the most powerful tax strategies for short-term rental (STR) investors, yet many still have questions about how it works, its benefits, and how they can apply it to their properties. Below, we address the most common questions to help STR owners navigate this lucrative tax-saving opportunity. 1. What is… Continue reading FAQ: Cost Segregation for Short-Term Rental Investors
