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Video guides and articles from James Svetec
3 Reasons Property Owners Hire Airbnb Managers in 2026
Wondering why property owners would pay someone else to manage their Airbnb? This blog video covers the 3 core reasons hosts hire property managers — and how understanding them helps you build a successful co-hosting business.
November 9, 2021 · 7 min read
Why Airbnbs Are Massive Cash Cows: STR Investing in 2026
Short-term rentals can generate 2-3x the cash flow of a comparable long-term rental. This blog video explains exactly why Airbnbs are such powerful cash cows — and why the window won't stay open forever.
November 4, 2021 · 7 min read
Are Airbnbs a Good Passive Investment? (2026 Truth)
Most people picture passive income as money rolling in while they do nothing. The truth about Airbnb investing is more nuanced — and far more achievable — than that fantasy suggests.
November 2, 2021 · 8 min read
Blog Video: Finding Incredible Airbnb Investments in 2026
Most STR investors compete for the same polished, move-in-ready properties — and that competition kills returns. This blog video breaks down James Svetec's counterintuitive strategy for finding incredible Airbnb investments by targeting the deals other buyers walk past.
October 28, 2021 · 8 min read
How to Find Incredible Airbnb Investment Properties in 2026
The secret to finding incredible Airbnb investment properties isn't chasing the same deals everyone else wants. It's about targeting overlooked properties that other buyers ignore — then running the numbers to confirm they'll perform.
October 26, 2021 · 8 min read
Airbnb Management Q&A: Blog Video Answers Top Host Questions
What properties should you manage? How do you land your first client with no experience? This blog video breaks down the most common Airbnb co-hosting questions with direct, practical answers for hosts in 2026.
October 21, 2021 · 8 min read
My Top Criteria For Investing In Airbnbs
Not every property makes a great short-term rental investment. Discover the proven criteria serious investors use when investing in Airbnb properties — including location strategy, property size, and the financial analysis that separates winners from money pits.
October 19, 2021 · 9 min read
How to Choose Your Niche for Airbnb Management (2026)
This blog video breaks down the single biggest mistake people make when building an Airbnb management business — trying to serve everyone. Learn why choosing a specific niche is the foundation of a scalable, high-income co-hosting operation.
October 14, 2021 · 9 min read
How to Manage Airbnb Remotely: Blog Video Breakdown
Want to manage Airbnb properties from anywhere in the world? This blog video breaks down the pre-check-in management model and why targeting the right property owners is the real key to building a remote co-hosting business in 2026.
October 12, 2021 · 7 min read
Airbnb Investing Q&A: Cap Rate, Markets & Guest Issues
Cap rate, market selection, Superhost status, and tricky guest situations — this blog video breaks down James Svetec's answers to the most common questions STR investors ask.
October 7, 2021 · 8 min read
3 Critical Components to Success Investing in Airbnbs
Investing in short-term rentals can replace a full-time income with just a few properties — but only if you master three critical components first. This blog video breaks down exactly what those are and why skipping any one of them is a costly mistake.
October 5, 2021 · 8 min read
Biggest Mistake STR Investors Make: Blog Video
Skipping proper deal analysis is costing short-term rental investors tens of thousands of dollars. This blog video breaks down exactly where investors go wrong — and what to do instead.
September 30, 2021 · 9 min read