How to Build Smarter Short Term Rental Wealth with Bill Faeth

How to Build Smarter Short Term Rental Wealth with Bill Faeth

July 16, 2026 · 16 min · Episode 1666

About this episode

Bill Faeth discusses unique strategies for building wealth in short term rentals by focusing on overlooked markets and destination properties.

Most investors follow the crowd. Bill Faeth prefers to go the other direction. In this episode, Dave Dubeau sits down with short term rental investor Bill Faeth to discuss why today's best opportunities often exist where fewer investors are looking. Bill shares how he evaluates markets, why he focuses on destination properties, and how his marketing strategy extends well beyond Airbnb and Vrbo. They also discuss market regulations, rental arbitrage, tax benefits, appreciation, and why successful investors should understand their long term goals before purchasing any property. If you are interested in short term rentals, this conversation offers a practical look at building a portfolio with intention instead of simply following market trends. Key Topics Finding opportunities in overlooked markets Investing in destination properties Why off platform marketing matters Looking beyond Airbnb and Vrbo The four drivers of real estate wealth Why Bill avoids rental arbitrage Choosing markets with established regulations Building a portfolio that supports your long term goals Guest Information Bill Faeth is a real estate entrepreneur, short term rental investor, hotel owner, educator, and…

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