![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3158234/small_1734456530-avatar-anniea20.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
22 January 2025 | 25 replies
If you're intentional with it, you may be able to include some travel deductions as well.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1782818/small_1621515542-avatar-scottk258.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
8 January 2025 | 13 replies
We also use Travelers and Proper.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3149537/small_1735276891-avatar-liliam11.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
11 January 2025 | 4 replies
And while short-term rentals are the big draw here, there’s also growing demand for mid-term rentals from snowbirds and traveling professionals, as well as long-term housing for the increasing number of permanent residents.Yes, higher interest rates are a factor, but the strong rental demand in the Panhandle often helps offset those costs.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1206477/small_1621510197-avatar-morgani1.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
7 January 2025 | 3 replies
Hard money isn’t cheap, so bridging that with a seller carry might help you short-term, from what I’ve heared.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2677283/small_1697115133-avatar-joellaura.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
13 January 2025 | 23 replies
I like the tub (it wasn't cheap, about 12 grand) but there's not great service options where I live and not sure if I would get it again since I mostly have to take care of it.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1626789/small_1736470566-avatar-leiw2.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
7 January 2025 | 13 replies
To me STR and hotel caters to different groups of travelers and so despite competition as long as the travel demand of Hawaii remains (as you pointed out is a robust assumption) I think both will continue to do well.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1611648/small_1724430238-avatar-benjamindcarver.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
13 January 2025 | 12 replies
because we have a strong demand for them and great str laws.The Triangle is visited year-round by travelling professionals in the research, medical, IT, and education space.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1254271/small_1680130342-avatar-keitha70.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
7 January 2025 | 7 replies
My agent is currently finding best rates with Travelers.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2692992/small_1706773029-avatar-jonathanw512.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
3 February 2025 | 56 replies
These are cheap properties, probably in sketch locations (since that's where cheap properties are) so even a huge increase in appreciation % doesn't translate to a huge change in absolute value.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/768202/small_1621496974-avatar-haleyw.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
8 January 2025 | 6 replies
Combining short term rentals and a venue is a huge advantage because guests would not have to travel far and you could offer better rates as part of a event package.My current venue focuses more on baby showers, content creation and birthday celebrations rentals.