Building a Short-Term Rental Business with Rental Arbitrage – Complete Playbook to Start and Scale Your STR Empire Without Owning Property

Product Description

Unlock the ultimate step-by-step guide to building a profitable short-term rental business without owning any property.

In Building a Short-Term Rental Business with Rental Arbitrage, you’ll learn how to go from zero to running a thriving Airbnb/STR empire using proven strategies. Whether you’re brand new or already have experience, this complete playbook walks you through:

✅ How to identify profitable markets and deals
✅ Negotiating with landlords to secure properties
✅ Setting up listings that attract consistent bookings
✅ Managing operations and scaling to multiple units
✅ Tools, templates, and systems to save time and boost profit

This is the only resource you’ll need to start your STR journey with confidence. Written by Neil Capital Group, who own and operate short-term rentals themselves, this book is built from real-world experience—not theory.

Perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs, side hustlers, or anyone who wants to build passive income through rental arbitrage.

Key Features

• Complete short-term rental arbitrage playbook (30 chapters)

• Real-world strategies from an experienced STR operator

• Beginner-friendly with advanced scaling insights

• Download instantly and start learning immediately
  

Chapters

Part 1: Laying the Foundation

Chapter 1: Introduction – Why Short-Term Rentals and Why Now
Chapter 2: What is Rental Arbitrage?
Chapter 3: Why Rental Arbitrage Works in Today’s Market
Chapter 4: Mindset of a Successful STR Entrepreneur
Chapter 5: Researching the Best Markets (with a Beginner-Friendly AirDNA Tutorial)
Chapter 6: Understanding Local Laws & Regulations
Chapter 7: Analyzing Profitability & Numbers
Chapter 8: Finding the Right Properties
Chapter 9: Negotiating with Landlords
Chapter 10: Lease Agreements & Clauses You Need

Part 2: Launching Your First Property

Chapter 11: Funding Your First STR
Chapter 12: Design & Furnishing for Maximum ROI
Chapter 13: Photography & Listing Optimization
Chapter 14: Setting Up on Airbnb, Vrbo, & Direct Booking
Chapter 15: Pricing Strategies & Dynamic Pricing Tools
Chapter 16: Guest Experience – The Secret to 5-Star Reviews
Chapter 17: Automating Operations
Chapter 18: Building a Team (Cleaners, VAs, and Contractors)
Chapter 19: Technology Stack – Tools That Save You Time
Chapter 20: Marketing Beyond Airbnb – Driving Direct Bookings

Part 3: Scaling and Sustaining Your Business

Chapter 21: Scaling to Multiple Properties
Chapter 22: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Chapter 23: Case Study – From 1 Unit to 10+ Units in 12 Months
Chapter 24: Finances, Taxes, and Bookkeeping for STRs
Chapter 25: Dealing with Problem Guests, Cancellations, and Damage
Chapter 26: Exit Strategies – Selling, Subleasing, or Transitioning to Ownership
Chapter 27: Legal & Risk Management (Insurance, Entities, and Liability)
Chapter 28: Lifestyle Benefits and the Freedom of STRs
Chapter 29: Action Plan – Your First 90 Days Step by Step
Chapter 30: Conclusion & Next Steps