How To Acquire High Performing STRs

In this episode of the STR Investing Podcast, Taylor sits down with Pedro Rivera, Head of Customer Success at Summer OS, to explore how his unique background in hotel acquisitions and build-to-rent communities shaped one of the most powerful tools in the short-term rental space.Pedro shares:The key differences (and surprising similarities) between hotel and STR investingWhat institutional real estate gets right—and wrong—about short-term rentalsHow Summer OS was born out of frustration with unreliable data and plug-and-play toolsWhy accurate competitive sets, lot size, and submarket awareness are critical for STR successWhat most investors miss when projecting revenue and tracking performanceWhy operators must keep their hands on the wheel—set-and-forget doesn't workWhat’s next for Summer OS, including real-time variance analysis and revenue trend forecastingIf you’re scaling your STR portfolio, building underwriting systems, or struggling to trust the data, this episode is a goldmine.Explore Summer OS: https://www.summeros.com__Episode Sponsored By:STR SearchSTR Search is the industry leading property finder service. They've helped investors acquire over 215 profitable STRs across the US. If you'd like the data professionals to help you find your next STR, reach out to STRsearch.com