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Andrew Keene

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
235 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 502: 30% Annual Yield AirBNB Investing with Andrew Keene

getting 35% return on capital in a year is unbelievable cash flow.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 502: 30% Annual Yield AirBNB Investing with Andrew Keene

There are a lot of risks.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 502: 30% Annual Yield AirBNB Investing with Andrew Keene

So San Diego per se, you know, it's not illegal, but it's not HOA friendly.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 502: 30% Annual Yield AirBNB Investing with Andrew Keene

So most buildings in San Diego, you cannot do it because your HOA won't allow it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 502: 30% Annual Yield AirBNB Investing with Andrew Keene

So getting standalone units is a way to get around that because they don't have HOAs.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 502: 30% Annual Yield AirBNB Investing with Andrew Keene

There was one that sold in Little Italy and I was too slow on the trigger for about $750,000.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 502: 30% Annual Yield AirBNB Investing with Andrew Keene

And that would have been HOA friendly.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 502: 30% Annual Yield AirBNB Investing with Andrew Keene

A lot of places aren't HOA friendly.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 502: 30% Annual Yield AirBNB Investing with Andrew Keene

And, you know, they're trying to...

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 502: 30% Annual Yield AirBNB Investing with Andrew Keene

through the short-term ban, and in San Diego, it actually just got declined.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 502: 30% Annual Yield AirBNB Investing with Andrew Keene

So they're trying to ban all short-term rentals in San Diego, and that did not pass.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 502: 30% Annual Yield AirBNB Investing with Andrew Keene

Doesn't mean it can't pass in the future.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 502: 30% Annual Yield AirBNB Investing with Andrew Keene

Your biggest risk is the short-term bill passing in a certain city.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 502: 30% Annual Yield AirBNB Investing with Andrew Keene

It got passed in New York and in San Francisco.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 502: 30% Annual Yield AirBNB Investing with Andrew Keene

Now, Airbnb's suing San Francisco, the city that they started in.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 502: 30% Annual Yield AirBNB Investing with Andrew Keene

So that's the risk.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 502: 30% Annual Yield AirBNB Investing with Andrew Keene

But, you know, from my point of view, you can take advantage of this cash flow situation until you can't.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 502: 30% Annual Yield AirBNB Investing with Andrew Keene

And worse comes to worse, they ban short term rentals.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 502: 30% Annual Yield AirBNB Investing with Andrew Keene

What do you do?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 502: 30% Annual Yield AirBNB Investing with Andrew Keene

We still own the unit.