More customers means more demand and opportunity for lower vacancy and higher rates.So even if XYZ short term rental company offers a great deal to hosts, they need guests or the platform is useless.

The length of time to find a tenant is based on your location and demand.  

Location is critical.Even if the supply is greater than the demand, the good ones are full and the others are not.Some of the keys to success;1- Location, location, location.

Retail real estate demand is still here (in Florida anyway and a lot of other agents I have spoken to across many major markets - except NYC). 

I think demand for those will rise - but on the other hand that market tends to be the hardest hit right now with vast parts of the economy that tends to employ these people have been shut off.I have a flip I am working hard to get complete and on the market quickly with hopes it can sell at current value. 

I lived in the 2f unit for 5 years and can attest to this. im considering putting in a mini split with heat and AC (prob 2 cassettes per unit) to primarily supplement heat in the winter.

She said she and her husband cashed out their financial investments and borrowed $100,000 from employers to furnish them.The 47-year-old expected to net up to $7,000 a month from Airbnb after mortgage payments, supplementing her income as a part-time pharmacist and her husband’s as a schoolteacher.

Keep in mind teachers often supplement their income with summer employment which may be harder this summer. 

People forget that people still need to travel and when the demand comes back they’ll be caught with their LTR tenants while I gobble up their bookings.

You really need to drill down on the values and inventory levels so you know e=where the demand island what the right price is to pay.