One guest said he liked that he could go a whole week without running the dishwasher.And real furniture that’s actually comfortable.

And then they pay for the furniture outside of that ... usually around 25-35% of new-furniture cost. 

Who just brings living room & bedroom furniture with them?

Quote from @Josh Havekost: Just to be clear the 18/ SQ foot is JUST the design fee, does not include furniture or anything.

Supply & DemandUnlike financial markets, real estate prices and rents are driven by supply and demand.

But he walked away and left EVERYTHING, from furniture to clothing, and everything else.

The National Association of Realtors is forecasting a major rebound in 2026, with double-digit growth in home sales and home prices projected to rise another 4%.They’re also predicting the economy will add 1.3 million new jobs, keeping demand strong despite the ongoing housing supply shortage.After three years of the lowest sales volume since 1995, this would be a huge shift.

STR supply has pushed down revenues.

Being intentional with design — putting money to the side to pay a professional designer, buy furniture and accessories — can be all the difference in a 5 star listing or a 2 star listing.

Typically, you want your monthly rent for a mid-term rental to be twice the traditional long-term rental rate to cover the higher vacancy, furniture costs, and utilities.I live in Santa Fe myself, and would be happy to discuss specifics about the market.Jens