The latest AirDNA data shows a healthy Poconos short-term rental market, but one that is becoming...
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Mark Shay
Mark is a Pocono real-estate authority and media-ready expert,
Mark Shay is a Pocono real estate expert, speaker, and media guest sharing firsthand insight into vacation homes, investment properties, short-term rentals, and the communities that make the Poconos unique.
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Mark Shay, Pocono Vacation Home Realtor
Industry Involvement and Media Press
Neighborhood Expertise
Podcasts, Interviews, TV
HGTV episode
"A PLACE IN THE POCONOS" Mark Shay takes Drew and April Olanoff to find their Poconos Vacation Getaway. Season 252, Episode 5
SHORT TERM RENTAL MARKETS PODCAST
Steven Bolt of the Poconos Lodging Company interviews Mark Shay
The Luxury Rental Doctor Show with Dr Rachel
WHAT NEW INVESTORS MUST KNOW ABOUT THE POCONOS! In this episode of the Luxury Rental Doctor Podcast, Dr. Rachel Gainsbrugh sits down with Mark Shay, a top realtor and co-founder of the Pocono Association of Vacation Rental Owners.
The Journal of the Pocono Plateau
Newspaper Article about the Inaugural STR Conference for PoconosVRO
STR PROS PODCAST
Jeremy Werden interviews Mark Shay and Xander Weidenbaum
Interview with the Morning Call Newspaper
Mark Shay Interviewed By EVAN JONES of The Morning Call What's new with Renting in the Poconos
How to Feel Confident Purchasing STRs in the Poconos with John Bianchi
YouTube Video interview with John Bianchi of STR Search
Why Location Alone Won’t Guarantee Rental Success: Here’s What Will
THE LUXURY RENTAL DOCTOR SHOW WITH DOCTOR RACHEL In this episode of the Luxury Rental Doctor Podcast, Dr. Rachel Gainsbrugh sits down with Mark Shay, a top realtor and co-founder of the Pocono Association of Vacation Rental Owners.
Why Buy A Vacation Home in the Poconos - Part 1
Mark Shay, Realtor in the Poconos and STR Specialist is featured on a Northeastern PA Television show called PA-Live! In the first of a three part series, he talks about why people want to stay in vacation homes in the Poconos and why this is a good investment.
Why Buy A Vacation Home in the Poconos - Part 2
Mark Shay, Realtor in the Poconos and STR Specialist is featured on a Northeastern PA Television show called PA-Live! In the 2nd of a three part series, he talks about why people want to stay in vacation homes in the Poconos and why this is a good investment.
Why Buy a Vacation Home in the Poconos - Part 3
Mark Shay, Realtor in the Poconos and STR Specialist is featured on a Northeastern PA Television Show call PA-Live! In the 3rd of the 3 part series, he talks about why people want to stay in vacation homes in the Poconos and why this is a good investment.
STR Insights and Articles
One of the most common questions I receive from buyers looking for a Pocono short-term rental...
About Us – What makes us different Market Knowledge – The difference between a...
Should You Buy Your Pocono Short-Term Rental in an LLC or in Your Personal Name? One of the...
Zoning, Rules and Regulations regarding Short-term Rentals, VRBO and AirBnB are changing in the Poconos, here is a scorecard of municipalities and what they say about running a short-term rental from your vacation home or income property.
One strategy that has gained a lot of attention in the past year is what’s commonly called the STR Tax Loophole. Despite the name, it’s not really a loophole. It’s a provision within the tax code that may allow certain short-term rental owners to use “bonus depreciation” or “accelerated depreciation” to generate rental losses that will offset W-2 income, business income, and other active income.
About Us – What makes us different Market Knowledge – The difference between a...
Top STR Communities, Investment Trends, Appraisal Gaps & Airbnb Revenue Insights Three of...
The Pocono Mountains real estate market continues to attract investors looking to build profitable...
Vacation homes are a big factor in Poconos real estate. Approximately 6,500 active short-term rentals operate in the Poconos and most are described as vacation rentals. What happens in the vacation home and vacation rental market drives the overall Pocono Real Estate market.
The Pocono Mountains remain one of the strongest short-term rental (STR) investment markets in the...