Looking for an agent who specializes in STR investments near Silver Dollar City, Table Rock Lake, and the Branson entertainment district?
Why You Need an STR-Specific Agent in Branson
Branson draws 10+ million visitors per year to Silver Dollar City, 50+ live entertainment shows, Table Rock Lake, and the Ozark Mountains. It’s also the most affordable major STR market in the country, performing condos under $150,000 and cabins under $300,000.
But “affordable” doesn’t mean “easy.” A generalist Branson agent won’t know:
- Which locations near SDC actually perform: proximity to Silver Dollar City is the #1 revenue driver, but not all nearby properties book equally
- Table Rock Lake vs. Strip vs. Branson West: three fundamentally different guest types and revenue profiles
- Condo community rules: many Branson condos have PM requirements or rental restrictions
- Seasonal pricing dynamics: Branson has TWO peak seasons (summer + SDC Christmas) and deep off-seasons
- Revenue by property type: condos, cabins, and lakefront homes perform very differently
The Short Term Shop in Branson
The Short Term Shop is the largest STR-specific brokerage in the US. Our Branson agent knows this market inside and out.
- $4B+ in STR sales | 5,500+ investors | 70+ agents | 20+ markets
- Revenue analysis using trailing data: not estimates
- Self-management training (save 20-30% vs PM fees and qualify for the STR tax loophole)
- Financing through The Mortgage Shop: DSCR and investment property loans
Branson Market Snapshot
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual visitors | 10M+ |
| Median annual gross (50th percentile) | $31,000 |
| Top quartile (75th percentile) | $49,000 |
| Top 10% (90th percentile) | $79,000 |
| Purchase price range | $100,000-$600,000 |
| Peak seasons | Summer (June-Aug) + SDC Christmas (Nov-Dec) |
| Drive-to population | 10M+ (Kansas City, St. Louis, Tulsa, NW Arkansas, Springfield, OKC) |
Why Branson Is Special
Branson is the only TSTS market where you can buy a performing STR for under $150,000. A 2BR condo near Silver Dollar City can gross $25,000-$35,000/year on a $120,000-$150,000 purchase. That’s a 17-28% gross yield, among the highest in any STR market.
FAQ
Q: Who is the best STR agent in Branson?
A: The Short Term Shop has a dedicated Branson agent who exclusively works with STR investors. Call 800-898-1498 to connect.
Q: Is Branson oversaturated?
A: Not for quality properties. The median performer only grosses $31K because most Branson STRs are dated condos with minimal differentiation. Updated, well-managed properties perform at 2-2.5x the median.
Q: Can I buy a condo and self-manage?
A: Some Branson condo communities require using their in-house PM. Verify before buying. Our agent flags this during due diligence.
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Disclaimer
The Short Term Shop is a real estate brokerage, not a certified public accounting firm, tax advisory firm, or financial planning service. Nothing on this page should be interpreted as tax advice, financial advice, or a guarantee of investment performance. Always consult your CPA, tax attorney, and financial advisor before making any investment or tax decisions.
All income and revenue figures referenced in this article are sourced from third party data providers including AirDNA and PriceLabs.co. These figures represent market averages and percentile ranges based on historical performance data and do not guarantee future results. Actual short term rental income varies significantly based on property quality, location, management quality, pricing strategy, seasonality, and market conditions. Your results may differ.