In the evolving landscape of President Donald Trump’s administration, investors are evaluating opportunities in both Short-Term Rental (Airbnb) properties and cryptocurrencies. Each investment avenue presents unique risks and potential rewards. This analysis delves into current trends, market predictions, and critical considerations for investors contemplating these sectors. Short-Term Rental (Airbnb) Market Trends in 2025 The STR… Continue reading Short-Term Rentals vs Cryptocurrency
Author: Sanjin Hadziomerovic
Trump Announces Return of 100% Bonus Depreciation: A Game-Changer for Short-Term Rental Investors
In a landmark announcement, President Donald Trump has unveiled plans to reinstate the 100% bonus depreciation, a move set to significantly impact real estate investors, especially those in the short-term rental market. This policy allows for the immediate deduction of the full cost of eligible property in the year it’s placed in service, offering substantial… Continue reading Trump Announces Return of 100% Bonus Depreciation: A Game-Changer for Short-Term Rental Investors
🔍 Where Were Airbnb Rental Investors Selling (and Buying) the Most in 2024?
The short-term rental market never stands still, and 2024 was no exception. While some investors looked to sell their properties, others were just as eager to jump into these high-demand markets. At GetChalet.com, we track investor activity across the country, and the data from this past year gives us a unique look at where Airbnb… Continue reading 🔍 Where Were Airbnb Rental Investors Selling (and Buying) the Most in 2024?
Realtor.com Moves HQ to Austin, Texas – What It Means for Investors and the STR Market
📢 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
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
March 2025 Airbnb Market Trends: Key Insights for Investors
The short-term rental (STR) market is constantly evolving, and as we step into 2025, our latest analysis reveals valuable insights for real estate investors. By leveraging proprietary data from Airbnb calendar tracking, Zillow, and MLS insights, we’ve explored key trends for full-time Airbnb listings available more than 180 days a year. Key Market Trends and… Continue reading March 2025 Airbnb Market Trends: Key Insights for Investors
December 2024 Airbnb Rental Market Analysis Trends
Our March 2025 analysis of short-term rental markets reveals compelling insights into trends and shifts that investors should consider. Utilizing proprietary data collection, machine learning algorithms, and public data sources like Airbnb calendars, Zillow, and MLS, we evaluated full-time Airbnb listings (those available over 180 days annually). Here are the key takeaways: Percentage of Markets… Continue reading December 2024 Airbnb Rental Market Analysis Trends
What Short-Term Rental Investors Need to Know About US Tax Reforms
As lawmakers revisit the tax provisions introduced under the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), discussions around reinstating or extending 100% bonus depreciation have taken center stage. This comes at a time when the phase-out of bonus depreciation is impacting investors who have relied on these provisions to optimize their tax strategies. If Congress… Continue reading What Short-Term Rental Investors Need to Know About US Tax Reforms
