Author: Sanjin Hadziomerovic

As the short-term rental market matures, many Airbnb hosts are looking to cash in on the equity they’ve built. But before you hit “sell” on that profitable listing, it’s crucial to understand the tax on selling Airbnb properties in 2025. Between capital gains, depreciation recapture, and state taxes, your profit margin can quickly shrink without… Continue reading Tax Implications of Selling Your Airbnb in 2025: Airbnb Calculator + 1031 Exchange Tips

Navigating the world of real estate investing is no small feat, especially with the ongoing changes in rental regulations by market and the growing influence of short-term rental platforms like Airbnb. One powerful tool investors continue to rely on is the 1031 exchange, a tax deferral strategy that allows you to sell an investment property… Continue reading 1031 Exchange Under Trump: STR Investors’ Guide to Deferring Capital Gains in 2025

With Donald Trump returning to the White House in 2025, short-term rental (STR) investors across the U.S. are reevaluating their strategies and for good reason. A new administration means a new regulatory environment, tax priorities, and investor sentiment. So, what does Trump’s second term mean for your STR portfolio? How will rental regulations shift, and… Continue reading Trump vs. Biden: STR Real Estate Strategies, Rental Regulation Shifts, and What Investors Should Know?

The House of Representatives has approved President Trump’s sweeping tax package (dubbed the “One Big Beautiful Bill”) by a 215–214 vote. This 1,116-page bill largely makes permanent many of Trump’s 2017 tax cuts and adds new ones (e.g. no federal tax on tips, overtime pay, or car loan interest). Crucially for real estate investors, the… Continue reading Trump’s New “Big Beautiful” Tax Bill and Short-Term Rentals

Short-term rental (STR) real estate has surged in popularity as a profitable investment strategy in the United States. From bustling urban Airbnbs to cozy vacation cabins, these properties are generating substantial income for investors while their values steadily appreciate. In fact, the short-term rental market has been expanding rapidly – Forbes reports it’s been growing… Continue reading Why Airbnb Real Estate Is a Top Investment Choice in the U.S.

As tax reform takes center stage again in Washington, short-term rental (STR) investors should be paying close attention. With the Republican-controlled House set to reintroduce a key portion of the Trump-era tax cuts, and the Senate making procedural moves to advance the same agenda, the potential return of these tax policies could have major implications… Continue reading What Trump’s Tax Cut Plans Could Mean for Airbnb Rental Investors in 2025

In 2025, U.S. investors are facing a familiar but important decision: should you invest in real estate—specifically short-term rentals—or stick with the stock market? Both investment vehicles offer opportunities for growth, but they come with different levels of risk, effort, and return potential. While the stock market continues to provide steady returns for passive investors,… Continue reading Airbnb Rentals vs. Stock Market: Which Is More Profitable in 2025?

With President Donald Trump back in office and already enacting sweeping economic and immigration measures, U.S. real estate investors—particularly short-term rental (STR) operators—are experiencing direct market impacts. In early March 2025, Trump implemented wide-ranging tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China and launched a crackdown on undocumented immigration. These policies have begun reshaping construction… Continue reading How Trump’s Tariffs and Deportation Policies Are Affecting U.S. Homebuyers—and STR Investors

Airbnb has become a household name over the past decade, revolutionizing the way people travel and book accommodations. But what exactly is an “Airbnb”? In this guide, we’ll break down the concept of Airbnb, how it works, and why it has become one of the most popular options for travelers and property owners alike. Understanding… Continue reading What is an Airbnb? A Complete Guide to Airbnb Rentals