A No-BS Framework to Build a Profitable STR Portfolio (Part 2: Compliance-First Market Filter)

Too many new investors make the same mistake: they buy a “dream” property in a market that looks good on paper — then find out the city, county, or HOA doesn’t allow short-term rentals. That’s how you end up with a liability instead of an asset.

In this episode, John Andrew breaks down Step 2 of his no-BS framework: the Compliance-First Market Filter. You’ll learn how to quickly spot STR-friendly markets, what permits and taxes you need to check before you buy, and why you should always walk away from “gray areas.”

What you’ll discover in this episode:

• How to quickly vet states, cities, and HOAs for STR compliance
• The permits, taxes, and occupancy rules you must confirm before making an offer
• The Go/No-Go sheet that saves you from wasting capital on ...