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Airbnb vs Long Term Rentals: Which One Is Better for Your Goals?

Airbnb vs Long Term Rentals: Which One Is Better for Your Goals?

August 15, 2022 By Cade's Team Leave a Comment

Deciding between Airbnb vs long term rentals can be a big choice in a real estate investment. Each option has its good points and challenges. Your decision depends on what you want and like.

Do you want a regular income? Do you want a place to live that you can change quickly? You can also get a bit of both.

This article discusses the essential things to consider when choosing between Airbnb and long term rentals. Read on to learn more.

Short-Term Gain vs Long Term Stability

The benefits of different rental properties depend on how long guests stay. If you want quick money and are willing to put in the elbow grease to earn it, then Airbnb might be a better fit because you can charge more each night. On the other hand, you’ll need to remember that sometimes fewer people might come and you must constantly manage the place.

In contrast, long term rentals give you a steady group of guests, ensuring a reliable income. Even though the rent per night is less than Airbnb, the money adds up over time, providing security without the stress of finding new guests all the time.

Time Commitment and Management

How much time and effort you’re ready to give matters a lot in choosing what’s best for your second home. An Airbnb rental needs more work because guests change often. You must handle bookings, clean between guests, and answer guest questions.

But if you pick a long term traditional rental, you can manage things less often. This option is good if you have a job or other things to do. It lets you be more relaxed and free up a substantial bit of time.

Flexibility and Personal Use

If you want a place to live that you can use sometimes, Airbnb could be a good choice. Some Airbnb hosts can use their place when guests aren’t there. It is nice if you want to enjoy the place at specific times.

But, if you go for a long term rental, you might not get to use the place as much because of the extended rental agreements. With a long term rental, consider how much money you could make compared to how much you might miss using it for yourself.

Market Demand and Location

Whether people want Airbnb or long term rentals depends a lot on where the place is. If it’s in an area popular with tourists or where many people come for work, Airbnb can make you more money. That’s because you’ll have many people staying for a short time.

In contrast, if your place is close to schools, offices, or where people live, then it may be well suited to be a long-term rental. Some people like this, and others may prefer quieter options. For instance, a beautiful place like Marbella Villas by the calm coastline can be great for folks who want luxury and peace.

Deciding Between Airbnb vs Long Term Rental

Deciding between Airbnb vs long term rental means thinking about what you want financially and how you like to live. If you want quick money and the freedom to change things, Airbnb can be a good way to make money.

But if you want a more stable income and spend less time taking care of things, long term rentals are better. However, your choice should ultimately match what you want to achieve in real estate.

If you’re looking to learn more about the game of real estate, then explore the real estate section of this blog.

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Cade Hildreth is an LGBTQ+ entrepreneur, real estate investor, and former USA Rugby Player. Cade has founded 7-figure businesses, scaled websites to millions of views, acquired a portfolio of income-producing residential and commercial real estate assets, and played rugby worldwide.

As a world-class athlete, Cade has represented the USA Rugby Team, trained extensively at the Olympic Training Center, and played with elite squads from across New Zealand and Australia.

Often compared to Tim Ferriss and Ramit Sethi, Cade teaches millions to expand financially, while living an authentic and adventurous life.

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