EPISODE · Feb 2, 2026 · 6 MIN
Monday Market Data: Breakdown of Blue Ridge, GA Market
from STR Investing, The Podcast · host Taylor Jones & Mark Lumpkin
In this Monday Market Data Report, co-host Mark Lumpkin breaks down the short-term rental numbers for Blue Ridge, one of the most popular mountain cabin destinations in the Southeast.This episode highlights just how wide the performance gap is in Blue Ridge — where top-performing properties can earn more than double what average listings make in the same bedroom category.Inside the data, you’ll learn:What 3-bedroom cabins earn at average vs. top-tier performanceWhy occupancy swings in Blue Ridge are some of the largest we’ve seenWhy adding a 4th bedroom doesn’t always move the needle — unless you’re a top performerHow 5-bedroom properties unlock a massive revenue jump when executed correctlyWhy 6+ bedroom homes can exceed $250K per year in the top tierThe takeaway is clear: Blue Ridge strongly rewards great locations, views, amenities, and execution, while average properties leave a lot of money on the table.Whether you already own in Blue Ridge or are underwriting a potential cabin investment, this episode gives you the real numbers to understand where the upside truly lives.Have a market you want us to break down next? DM Mark and we’ll bring the data.
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In this Monday Market Data Report, co-host Mark Lumpkin breaks down the short-term rental numbers for Blue Ridge, one of the most popular mountain cabin destinations in the Southeast. This episode highlights just how wide the performance gap is in Blue Ridge — where top-performing properties can earn more than double what average listings make in the same bedroom category. Inside the data, you’ll learn: What 3-bedroom cabins earn at average vs. top-tier performanceWhy occupancy swings in Blue...
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