Dive into the dynamic world of short-term rental investments with Michael Chang, the visionary behind the STR Like The Best Podcast, on the latest episode of The Fit Investor Podcast. Michael is not only the voice that guides top operators and investors through the intricacies of short-term rentals but also a pioneering figure in the field as the co-founder and partner at Trustbnb Vacation Rentals and Trustbnb Capital.

Operating from New York, Michael has successfully established a robust portfolio of short-term rentals located in strategic locales such as Philadelphia, PA, and the Smoky Mountains, TN. His journey to the top of the short-term rental industry was built on a foundation of extensive experience in investment banking, where he sharpened his financial acumen at leading firms like Citigroup, Merrill Lynch, and Jefferies. Over the course of his career in banking, Michael has been a trusted advisor on 52 deals, totaling over $40 billion in transaction value, for a diverse clientele including public companies, private equity firms, family offices, and venture capitalists.

In this episode, Michael shares the insights he has gained from both worlds - high-stakes investment banking and the fast-paced short-term rental market. Listeners will get an insider's look at the strategies that have allowed him to navigate the challenges and opportunities of short-term rentals, transforming them into lucrative investments.

Whether you're an experienced investor looking to diversify your portfolio or a newcomer curious about the potential of short-term rentals, this conversation with Michael Chang offers valuable perspectives on achieving success in this unique sector.

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IG: @michaelchangbnb

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