This guest indicated he and his party travel to our town for work and would be interested in using our place in the future. 

We're millennials and we like to travel way too much to be living on beans and rice. 

So, I have to travel for three weeks at the time to Utah, for the next three to four months, and I was wandering if AirBnB was better friendly-user than hotels. 

We grew up traveling to Tahoe for amazing summers and winters.

Most investors are not traveling far for these smaller properties. 

When I travel, I typically wouldn't need to use a W/D on a 7-10 day trip.

I know this is probably a very risky move for a newer investor but, I think it could be quite a lucrative deal, as well as provide travel opportunities. 

Yes, it’s a different landscape with a new type of traveler, but the data clearly shows there are people who want and need short-term rentals.Add this all up and you’ve got perfect market conditions to dive in headfirst:Competition is low.Demand is high.CompetitionAs noted above, people have been fleeing the short-term rental game for a variety of reasons.

If it is close to a hospital, you could do traveling nurse rental as well. 

She makes $6,000 a month from those investments and not only lives comfortably, she is able to travel every couple months to see kids/grandkids, take vacations, or do whatever she wants AND she is still saving money every month.My goals were not his goals.