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EPISODE · Jun 11, 2026 · 50 MIN

Smoky Mountains with Matt Castle

from Short Term Shopping · host Short Term Shop

Luke Carl and Matt Castle take a deep dive into the Smoky Mountains real estate market by reviewing active short-term rental listings and discussing what makes certain properties stand out. They cover everything from proven rental income and pricing strategies to location advantages, mountain views, indoor pools, occupancy potential, and current buyer leverage in a market with elevated inventory and motivated sellers. Along the way, they explain the pros and cons of relying on rental history, analyze several real-world investment opportunities, and share practical insights on evaluating value, negotiating offers, and identifying properties with strong long-term potential in the Smokies. Connect with an agent: [email protected] Connect with us: The Short Term Shop - https://theshorttermshop.com/ https://stsplus.com/ Follow Avery Carl on Instagram Follow Avery Carl on TikTok Join the Short Term Shop Facebook group Check out the Short Term Shop on YouTube   For more information on how to get into short term rentals, read Avery’s books: Smarter Short Term Rentals - Buy it on Amazon Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth: Your Guide to Analyzing, Buying, and Managing Vacation Properties – Buy it on Amazon

Luke Carl and Matt Castle take a deep dive into the Smoky Mountains real estate market by reviewing active short-term rental listings and discussing what makes certain properties stand out. They cover everything from proven rental income and pricing strategies to location advantages, mountain views, indoor pools, occupancy potential, and current buyer leverage in a market with elevated inventory and motivated sellers. Along the way, they explain the pros and cons of relying on rental history, analyze several real-world investment opportunities, and share practical insights on evaluating value, negotiating offers, and identifying properties with strong long-term potential in the Smokies. Connect with an agent: [email protected] Connect with us: The Short Term Shop - https://theshorttermshop.com/ https://stsplus.com/ Follow Avery Carl on Instagram Follow Avery Carl on TikTok Join the Short Term Shop Facebook group Check out the Short Term Shop on YouTube   For more information on how to get into short term rentals, read Avery’s books: Smarter Short Term Rentals - Buy it on Amazon Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth: Your Guide to Analyzing, Buying, and Managing Vacation Properties – Buy it on Amazon

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