Be A Better Landlord

Thinking about buying a rental property but not sure whether to choose a short-term rental (STR) or a long-term rental (LTR)? In this episode, Ashley Kehr breaks down the real differences between the two strategies — and explains why the right choice has everything to do with YOUR goals, time, money, and market, not just cash flow.

Before you jump into Airbnb or sign a year-long lease, ask yourself these 4 critical questions. Ashley reveals:

✔ What long-term rentals actually excel at
✔ Why affordable housing is the foundation of a stable portfolio
✔ The hidden time commitment behind short-term rentals
✔ How STR regulations can make or break your deal
✔ Why “headache properties” aren’t worth the cash flow
✔ How to avoid picking a strategy that doesn’t fit your life

Whether you're brand new to real estate or trying to pivot strategies, this video will help you make the smartest call for your investing future.

👉 Which strategy are YOU considering — STR or LTR? Comment below and Ashley will answer your questions.

What is Be A Better Landlord?

Welcome to Be A Better Landlord, the ultimate guide to mastering the art of property management. Whether you're an experienced landlord looking to refine your skills or a beginner diving into the real estate realm, TurboTenant's insightful series has got you covered. Join us as we explore everything you need to know about landlord-tenant law, ensuring you navigate the legal landscape with confidence. Discover your rights and responsibilities, ensuring compliance with local regulations and avoiding potential pitfalls.

We'll show you how to effectively market your rental property, attracting top-notch tenants and minimizing vacancy periods. Learn the science behind crafting compelling listings, utilizing online platforms, and leveraging traditional marketing techniques to reach a wider audience. Discover best practices for property maintenance, preserving its value over time. Implement preventive maintenance measures, address repairs promptly, and foster a tenant-friendly environment that encourages responsible occupancy.

Want to maximize your rental income while minimizing expenses? We've got you covered. Explore strategies for setting competitive rental rates, negotiating lease terms, and managing operating costs to optimize your return on investment. Embrace a proactive approach to conflict resolution, promoting open communication and addressing tenant concerns promptly. Learn how to handle difficult situations with professionalism, navigating potential disputes with diplomacy.

Whether you're aiming to boost profits, maintain a harmonious tenant-landlord relationship, or simply enhance your property management skills, Be A Better Landlord is your go-to resource in the ever-evolving world of real estate. Get ready to level up your landlord game!