Zeona McIntyre is one of the most experienced real estate investors that has ever been on the Short Term Show. With nearly a decade of experience and a real estate extending many states and countries, Zeona is a true Renaissance woman in the real estate field. Zeona has been renting out short term rentals since she was in college and has a wide range of experience working with both short and long-term rental units, both which she owns and rents. She has a wide range of expertise when it comes to the benefits and pitfalls of renting in different markets, how to find the best rental model for you, as well as maximize gain and cashflow into your pockets.

Avery speaks with Zeona about how she got her start in rental units and how her rental portfolio has changed and expanded over time. Zeona shares her plethora of knowledge on international units and their pitfalls, as well as how to manage real estate holdings throughout the country and world without necessarily needing to visit them consistently in person. Zeona discusses her experience furnishing versus not furnishing her rental units, how she is able to manage many of her units from afar and her thoughts on the benefits of short versus long term rentals.

Key Topics

Tips for financial independence
Pitfalls of managing STR in other countries
How to expand your STR repertoire
Benefits of medium-term rentals
How to use the sweat equity model
How to decide whether to furnish your unit

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