Thinking about investing in Airbnb, but feeling overwhelmed by changing regulations, rising competition, or not knowing where to start?

What if there was a rental strategy that could help you generate strong cash flow, attract high-quality guests, and even avoid some of the regulations that are making short-term rentals more challenging?

Today's guest knows exactly how to do that. Angela Healy is the founder of Avenue West, a company that manages more than 500 mid-term rentals across the United States. She's spent years helping investors identify profitable opportunities, maximize occupancy, and build successful rental portfolios.

In this episode, you'll discover why mid-term rentals are becoming the sweet spot for real estate investors, the types of properties that are seeing the highest demand, the simple amenity that can dramatically increase occupancy, and when a mid-term rental can actually outperform a traditional Airbnb.

Plus, Angela shares the biggest mistake investors make when getting started and exactly how to find the best guests for your properties.

So if you're looking for a smarter way to build cash flow and fast-track your journey to financial freedom – this episode is for you!

Topics discussed in this episode:

• Why mid-term rentals are the sweet spot for cash-flow investors
• The best property types for mid-term rental success
• The simple amenity that boosts occupancy
• How to navigate around Airbnb regulations with mid-term rentals
• The scenario where mid-term rentals outperform Airbnbs
• The #1 mistake new mid-term rental investors make

This episode originally aired on April 28, 2025

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Did you know there's a way to invest in Airbnbs and potentially eliminate capital gains taxes on your profits?

Most aspiring Airbnb investors are so focused on finding the right property that they completely miss some of the most powerful wealth-building strategies available.

In today's episode we're joined by an expert in Qualified Opportunity Zones and 1031 exchange strategies created to help investors grow their portfolios and keep more of what they earn.

By the end of this episode, you'll understand how Opportunity Zones work, why short term rental investors are using them to build wealth with significant tax advantages, and how a 1031 exchange can stack on or be a stand alone way to accelerate your own path to financial freedom.

Topics Discussed In This Episode:

• How to Find and Evaluate Opportunity Zone Airbnb Properties
• 1031 Exchanges for STRs Explained
• The "Buy, Borrow, Die" Wealth Strategy
• How To Combine Airbnb Investing with Tax Strategies
• Common 1031 Exchange Mistakes to Avoid

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Have you ever wanted to get into Airbnb investing, but felt overwhelmed by the thought of saving for a down payment, qualifying for financing, finding the right property, and taking on all the risk that comes with ownership?

Maybe you've been watching other people build cash flow and create more freedom through Airbnb while you're still stuck, wondering how to get started.

If that's you, you need to listen to this episode, right now!

Because we've helped countless people accelerate their Airbnb success, and one thing we've learned is that the easiest entry point into Airbnb investing isn't always the path most people think of first.

In this episode, you'll discover a little-known strategy that allows you to gain hands-on Airbnb experience, generate income, build valuable industry relationships, and fast-track your path toward financial freedom—without necessarily starting by buying a property.

We'll cover how it works, what kind of income is possible, the skills that make someone successful, the tools that simplify the process, and how to find opportunities in today's market.

So if you've been looking for a practical way to break into Airbnb investing and start building momentum faster, this episode is for you

Topics discussed in this episode:

• Why co-hosting may be the easiest way to break into Airbnb investing without buying a property
• How some co-hosts earn 10%–40% of Airbnb revenue while gaining real-world investing experience
• The key differences between co-hosting and traditional property management—and why that matters
• The technology and systems that allow co-hosts to manage properties efficiently without being on call 24/7
• The skills and backgrounds that give people an edge as Airbnb co-hosts
• How to find Airbnb investors who need help and turn those relationships into income opportunities
• How co-hosting can help you build the experience, confidence, and industry connections needed for bigger Airbnb investing goals
  

This episode originally aired April 22, 2024

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