My sister and her husband have a cabin in Southern Utah that they Airbnb when

Apr 29, 2024
11:45:27am

Coug98 All-American

They don’t use it. They are constantly booked. It doesn’t seem to be a huge money maker but the Airbnb covers the mortgage on the place so others are paying for their vacation home.

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I feel like I know so many people that own Air Bnbs or VRBOs across the country

boorad

Apr 29, 11:39am

Every single person I know who owns an Airbnb tell me they are almost always

Idacoug

Apr 29, 11:41am

My sister and her husband have a cabin in Southern Utah that they Airbnb when

Coug98

Apr 29, 11:45am

I have seen exactly the opposite

2FarGone

Apr 29, 11:54am

And….where are you located?

Idacoug

Apr 29, 12:47pm

Location, location, location.

scall

Apr 29, 12:03pm

Trying to buy a vacation rental would be really challenging right now. Supply

johnnybyu

Apr 29, 11:42am

The thing about real estate, like precious metals, they're not making more of it

Revolution

Apr 29, 11:43am

As for vacation rentals they are making more of it and fractioning them

johnnybyu

Apr 29, 11:45am

We knew a few people with them. One couple had two. All have sold them in the last few years

Mike Honcho

Apr 29, 11:44am

this is my main concern,although I have no interest in the AirBNB or VRBO scheme

BYUFBDAD

Apr 29, 11:50am

It's a timing thing. Our neighbors own one outside of Gatlinburg, TN. They

macdizzle

Apr 29, 11:45am

Prime location and unique vacation rentals will always be successful

rad dawg

Apr 29, 11:50am

The pros are still making money. They know the market, crunch the numbers,

Corn Pop

Apr 29, 12:02pm

I stopped booking with Airbnb because the cleaning fee was equal to another day

TexanY

Apr 29, 12:14pm

The tax benefits have to be considered as well

Medute

Apr 29, 12:14pm

There is depreciation expense that often creates a loss but there are rules on

johnnybyu

Apr 29, 2:37pm

You can greatly accelerate depreciation by doing a cost segregation analysis

marcusaurelius

Apr 29, 3:14pm

Yes, this all sounds like exactly what I was being told

Medute

Apr 29, 3:40pm

Active investors rules would apply needs to be main job or limit of 25k and

johnnybyu

Apr 29, 7:21pm

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