Medium-Term Rentals Explained: The 30-Night Workaround for Summit County Owners
We’ve talked a lot about short term rentals, but Candice sat down with Ross Capodanno, Business Development Manager at Summit Mountain Rentals, to break down "long stay lodging" — 30+ night rentals that don't require an STR license.
Check out the podcast or video to learn more about:
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How medium-term rentals (30+ nights) work as an alternative when you can't get an STR license
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Revenue comparison
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How property size affects booking length
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Who's actually booking these
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Seasonality: what books easy, what doesn't
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STR vs. medium-term vs. 12-month lease — the real pros and cons of each
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How Summit Mountain Rentals handles licensing paperwork for owners moving between programs
If you own — or are about to buy — a property in Summit County and can't get an STR license right away, this is the episode that tells you what your other options actually look like.
Originally shared in our July 11, 2026 newsletter.
