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STR Journey with Elena: How She Started

6 Mar 2024 · 0 min

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A short YouTube interview (‘STR Journey with Elena: How She Started’) in which Elena describes starting/returning to short-term rental hosting in Australia to generate extra income after interest rates rose. She explains she has a spare room and has hosted on Airbnb on-and-off for about 11 years, and decided to rent the room out when they were going away.

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