Airbnb Management in Lubbock: Income & Demand

Lubbock's short-stay demand revolves around Texas Tech University. Football and basketball weekends, graduations, orientation and recruiting visits create the peaks, while the health sciences center, University Medical Center and regional agriculture and energy business keep a steady base of work travelers. The Buddy Holly Center and the region's wineries bring some leisure guests. Houses near campus and in the Tech Terrace area, plus newer homes on the south side, make up most of the stock.

Not as open as it looks

• it is a limited use in residential and mixed-use districts and is not allowed in office or industrial districts;