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Cash Flow Positive

Does the Future of STR's Look Bleak?

03 Jun 2025

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With the short-term rental market evolving rapidly, simply following the old playbook won’t cut it anymore. In this episode of Cash Flow Positive, Kenny Bedwell breaks down what the future of STR investing really looks like—and it’s not for the faint of heart. From industry-wide professionalization to a rising demand for uniqueness, he outlines what successful hosts need to know (and do) to stay competitive.Kenny shares his insights into how STRs are becoming more commercial and why that calls for more strategic, long-term investment thinking. This episode is a deep dive into shifting your mindset to hospitality professional—and building properties that people will rave about.If you've enjoyed this episode of the Cash Flow Positive podcast, be sure to leave a review and subscribe today! Listen now and enjoy!In This Episode You'll Learn:Why STR investing today requires a different approach than even a few years agoHow the industry is becoming more commercial and what that means for hostsWhy five-star reviews are no longer the gold standard—repeat guests areHow to build properties that can’t be easily replicatedWhat “stacking amenities” really means—and how to do it wellThe importance of targeting your ideal guest with intentional designWhy your cash-on-hand matters more than your lender’s pre-approvalHow to create a STR investment that will stand the test of timeAnd much more...Resources:Connect with Kenny on LinkedInFollow Kenny on InstagramDisclaimer: The views, information, or opinions expressed during this podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of the Cash Flow Positive podcast or its affiliates. The content provided is for informational and entertainment purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice. We make no representations as to the accuracy, completeness, suitability, or validity of any information on this podcast and will not be liable for any errors, omissions, or delays in this information or any losses, injuries, or damages arising from its display or use. Listeners should consult with a professional for specific advice tailored to their situation. By accessing this podcast, you acknowledge that any reliance on the content is at your own risk.

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