Holiday Rental Reality: Costs & Risks

Holiday Rental Reality: Costs & Risks

Update: 2025-12-12
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Despite the appeal of holiday rentals, a survey of Australian property investors shows that very few are choosing this path. The reality of managing short-term accommodations, including costs like furnishing, cleaning, and management fees, often makes the profits questionable. Additionally, the volatility of holiday markets and unpredictable capital growth patterns in popular areas can lead to price drops. Experts advise a careful look at all associated costs and market risks before investing in a holiday rental.

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Holiday Rental Reality: Costs & Risks

Holiday Rental Reality: Costs & Risks