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There are five markets I’m avoiding completely in 2025 and they’re probably not the ones you think. I’m breaking down the biggest investor mistakes I’m seeing right now, why I pulled my money out of certain spots, and what actually matters when choosing your next STR market. I’ll also walk you through the updated Do Not Buy List and explain why some of the “hot” markets are about to burn you.

Chapters

00:00 – The Worst STR Markets to Avoid in 2025

01:28 – The #1 Mistake Investors Make When Choosing a Market

03:07 – Why Turnkey Properties Are a Dangerous Trap

05:01 – How to Underwrite the Right Bedroom Count (And Unlock More ROI)

07:10 – This One Design Trick Can Add Massive Value

08:45 – The Hidden Risk of Following Social Media Into Hot Markets

10:03 – Why I Pulled Out of Fort Morgan (And What I Bought Instead)

12:12 – The Only Way I’ll Invest in a Risky Market

14:08 – Why They’re On My “Do Not Buy” List

16:02 – You Can Still Win...If You Stick to This Rule

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