In Sotkamo, the average monthly return on an Airbnb property last year was almost €3 000, compared to an average return of €1 200 for the whole country. Sotkamo was the second most profitable Airbnb municipality in the country.
Sotkamo is the second most productive airbnb municipality in the country.
The average monthly return on a Sotkamo property last year was almost €3 000, compared to an average return of €1 200 for the whole country. For the year, an airbnb landlord in Sotkamo earned just over €35 000.
Airbnb is a service where a person can list an apartment or similar space for rent.
vertaaensin.fi, which compares the prices of services. Third after Sotkamo was Lieksa.
No problems like Oulu in Kainuu
Unlike in Oulu, Airbnb guests are not a problem in Kainuu. In Oulu, there have been disturbances in housing associations, for example.
In Sotkamo and Kajaani, the municipalities have not been aware of any problems with accommodation rented by private individuals.
In Sotkamo, it has been considered whether new construction will cause the phenomenon to begin to be seen in the municipality.
According to Kilpeläinen, the tourist profile in Sotkamo is such that people come to move and are on the move with the family.
– We kind of live in the same rhythm as the locals. You won’t party like that, so there won’t be any collisions.
*The subject can be discussed until Wednesday, March 14 at 11 p.m.*