Best Vacation Rental Revolution Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 185 - Collecting Contact Info For Every Guest with StayFi Founder, Arthur Colker 38:07

3h ago38:07

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In this episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution podcast, I interviewed Arthur Colker, CEO and founder of Stayfi. We discussed the importance of collecting guest data and using it to build relationships and drive direct bookings. Arthur explains how Stayfi's software helps hosts collect guest data through a captive portal when guests join the prop…

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Make Your Property Memorable with Cara Shimizu of VR Decor 17:50

4h ago17:50

17:50

In this episode of How We Grow, host Lynell Gordon is joined by Cara Shimizu of VR Decor. Together, they explore: How to make listing photos stand out Why you should make your property Instagrammable What colors rent well Cara is the owner of VR Decor, a specialist decorating company committed to helping short-term rental owners achieve maximum rev…

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Episode 184 - AirBNB's New Update & The Biggest Mistake New Investors Make 21:37

1d ago21:37

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What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave and I discuss AirBNB's summer update and why I believe it is a great move to attract younger users to the platform. We also talked about the biggest mistake new short term rental investors make when launching their pr…

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Episode 183 - From DJ to Short-Term Rental Investor: Josh Lehew's Journey Creating Win-Win Situations with Sellers 51:29

5d ago51:29

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In this episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, I interviewed Josh Lehew, an ex DJ turned short-term rental investor. Josh shares his background, including his experience in the bar industry and as a DJ, and how he transitioned into real estate investing. He discusses how he fell into short-term rentals after staying in an amazing Airbnb…

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Episode 182 - How AI Is Affecting Your Short Term Rental Business 29:37

7d ago29:37

29:37

What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave and I discuss how AI is affecting you short term rental business. We also talked about the how to identify your freedom number and why you are probably a lot closer to financial freedom than you realize. If you like w…

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How to Effectively Market to Owners with Randy Hall of Liquid Life Vacation Rentals 36:04

8d ago36:04

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In this episode of How We Grow, host Lynell Gordon is joined by Randy Hall of Liquid Life Vacation Rentals. Together, they explore: Marketing to new owners Hiring the right people as you grow Targeting the right areas for growth Randy is Owner and Team Leader of Liquid Life Vacation Rentals, bringing over 25 years of marketing and small business ex…

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Episode 181 - The Benefits Of Creative Financing, Local Experts & Mitigating Risk with Beth Perkins 37:09

12d ago37:09

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In this episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution podcast, I interview Beth Perkins, a short-term rental investor and Realtor in the Austin, TX market. We discuss Beth's background in real estate and her journey into the short-term rental space. We also touch on the topic of regulations in different markets and the importance of working with local …

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Episode 180 - Building Inspiration & Belief From Some Else's Journey 28:11

15d ago28:11

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What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave and I discuss how valuable the inspiration and belief we gain from someone else's story can be. We also talked about the misconceptions of the short term rental tax loop hole and how it gets confused with real estate …

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How to Build Your Reputation with Jessica Gillingham of Abode Worldwide 16:17

17d ago16:17

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In this episode of How We Grow, host Lynell Gordon is joined by Jessica Gillingham of Abode Worldwide. Together, they explore how to boost your reputation through: Crafting your own narrative Becoming an expert in the industry Communicating interesting information regularly with owners Jessica is Founder and CEO of Abode Worldwide, a specialist pub…

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Episode 178 - The Outtakes Episode 25:04

16d ago25:04

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Send us a Text Message. After 7 years, Sarah and T are publishing what you have never heard before. Our goofs, gaffes and general flub ups. This shows you a behind the scenes look at what it takes to put together a flawless episode. Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Spe…

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Episode 179 - Leveraging Resources & Executing On Knowledge with Chad McGlaughlin 31:37

19d ago31:37

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What’s up guys, welcome back! In this episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, I interviewed Chad McLaughlin about his journey into short-term rental investing. Chad shared his background in the IT world and his interest in real estate investing, which was sparked by reading Robert Kiyosaki's book, Rich Dad Poor Dad. He explains how he di…

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Bucket Your Business with Fred Boothby of Enjoy Unique Stays 31:14

21d ago31:14

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In this episode of How We Grow, host Lynell Gordon is joined by Fred Boothby of Enjoy Unique Stays. Together, they explore: The value of mentorship across the vacation rental industry Why you should view each business operation as a separate entity The opportunities for inspiration that come from opening up your home In 2019, Fred co-founded Enjoy …

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Episode 178 - Why I Got Roasted On LinkedIn For Some Advise I Gave 26:40

21d ago26:40

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What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave and I discuss how I got roasted on LinkedIn for some advise I gave. We also talked about state of the short term rental market with high interest rates, high prices, saturated markets, etc. If you like what we do here…

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Why You Should Make Safety Your Number One Priority with Justin Ford of Breezeway 27:42

29d ago27:42

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In this episode of How We Grow, host Lynell Gordon is joined by Justin Ford of Breezeway. Together, they explore: Taking appropriate safety measures for hot tubs and pools Where the real risks lie with fire pits Guests’ increasing focus on safety Justin is the Director of Short-Term Rental Safety and Certification Programs Director at Breezeway, as…

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Episode #177 - Leverage A Job You Hate Into A Life You Love 20:21

28d ago20:21

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What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave and I discuss how to leverage a job you hate into a life you love. We also talked about why it's important to maximize your current property(ies) before you buy the next one. If you like what we do here at the Vacatio…

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Episode 177 - Listeners' Favorite Episodes Revealed! 34:47

1M ago34:47

34:47

Send us a Text Message. In this edition of the Vacation Rental Manager's podcast Sarah and T turn the microphone over to the audience to reveal the favorite episodes of all time. Whether you are a new listener, or have been with the dynamic duo since day one this edition of the podcast will take you back to the best this podcast has to offer. Find …

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Episode #176 - How Break Even Properties Can Build Long Term Wealth w/ Terri Lynn Never 37:27

1M ago37:27

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Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: STR DataSense Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey Hey everyone! Welcome back to another episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. This week I had the opportunity to interview real estate investor, Terri Lynn Never. We discussed Terri's journey into s…

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How You Can Protect Your Rental Property Guests with Justin Ford of Breezeway 30:50

1M ago30:50

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In this episode of How We Grow, host Lynell Gordon is joined by Justin Ford of Breezeway. Together, they explore: Why accidents are so common in vacation rentals The most common causes of injuries and fatalities and how to prevent them The toxic mindset many are plagued with Justin is the Director of Short-Term Rental Safety and Certification Progr…

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Episode #175 - Why I Believe That Most Investors Are Too Quick To Quit Thier Full Time Jobs 22:55

1M ago22:55

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Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: STR DataSense Get Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97: STR DataSense powered by Vodyssey Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast…

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Episode #174 - Why I Won't Invest In These 5 States 22:49

1M ago22:49

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Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: STR DataSense Get Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97: STR DataSense powered by Vodyssey Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast…

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Beyond Airbnb: Scaling Vacation Rentals in the Middle East with Mahwussh Alam of One Perfect Stay 21:18

1M ago21:18

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In this episode of How We Grow: The Vacation Rental Show, host Lynell Gordon is joined by Mahwussh Alam, the CEO of One Perfect Stay. Join them as they: Dive into Mahwussh’s journey from starting in the vacation rental space during Airbnb's rise in Dubai to her aspirations of managing thousands of units across the Middle East Uncover the strategies…

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Episode 176 - Tales from the Guest Book: Vacation Rental Shenanigans 31:55

2M ago31:55

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode Sarah and T have opened the phone lines once again to their loyal (and brave) listeners. This time we share crazy stories that have happened in our rental properties. Be prepared to be amazed and amused by these stories. Be advised some of the content is not appropriate for younger listeners! Find all of Sara…

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Episode #173 - Lesson's Learned From A Total Loss In The Lahaina Fires w/ Wendy Pogni 29:29

2M ago29:29

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Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: STR DataSense Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey Hey everyone! Welcome back to another episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. This week I had the opportunity to interview real estate investor, Wendy Pogni. We discussed Wendy's journey into short …

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Episode #172 - How to Receive a 5 Star Review When Something Goes Bad During a Guests Stay 18:06

2M ago18:06

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Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: STR DataSense Get Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97: STR DataSense powered by Vodyssey Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast…

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Getting Started with Franchising with Vickie Storm of iTrip 17:59

2M ago17:59

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In this episode of The Vacation Rental Show: How We Grow, host Lynell Gordon is joined by Vickie Storm of iTrip. Together, they cover: Why to consider using a franchise model Key benchmarks when scaling a franchise Advice for switching to a franchise model How franchising often exceeds expectations Since 2016, Vickie has been involved with iTrip, i…

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Episode #171 - 4% Owner Financing On New Construction STR with David Delmar 40:32

2M ago40:32

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Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: STR DataSense Get Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97: STR DataSense powered by Vodyssey Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey Hey everyone! Welcome back to another episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. …

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Episode #170 - Transforming Effort, Self Reliance and Commitment into Wealth 29:56

2M ago29:56

29:56

Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: STR DataSense Get Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97: STR DataSense powered by Vodyssey Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast…

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Vacation Rental Stories: Episode 67 - Making Direct Reservations Easy for Your Customers 32:19

2M ago32:19

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In this episode of How We Grow, host and vacation rental industry veteran Lynell Gordon is joined by Eric Goldreyer of bnbfinder. Together, they cover: Why property managers are driving direct reservations Eric’s advice for vacation rental managers: have a website How travelers are actively searching for the option to book direct Eric is CEO of bnb…

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Episode 175 - Curing the Vacation Rental Conference Conundrum 42:39

2M ago42:39

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode Sarah and T tackle the question of how to breath energy into professional conferences in the Vacation Rental Industry. In response to three listener questions our two intrepid hosts hit the subject head on and offer great insights into what they think makes an outstanding professional conference. Find all of …

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Episode #169 - Transitioning from LTR to STR Investing with Gered De Hoogh 36:51

2M ago36:51

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Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: STR DataSense Get Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97: STR DataSense powered by Vodyssey Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey Hey everyone! Welcome back to another episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. …

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The Four ‘C’s of Hospitality with Adam Knight of Recreation Vacation Rentals 30:05

2M ago30:05

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In this episode of The Vacation Rental Show: How We Grow, host Lynell Gordon is joined by Adam Knight of Recreation Vacation Rentals. Together, they cover: The four ‘C’s of hospitality What makes good communication with owners How to grow when you can’t afford to hire new team members How negative experiences can improve your approach to hospitalit…

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Episode #168 Never Stop Underwriting Your Property & What Is The Top Of The Market? 23:56

2M ago23:56

23:56

Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: STR DataSense Get Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97: STR DataSense powered by Vodyssey Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey What’s up guys welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast.…

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Episode #167 Finding The Right Property That Meets Your Goals, How To Maximize Positive Reviews With STR Investor Andrea Bellofiore 33:08

2M ago33:08

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Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: STR DataSense Get Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97: STR DataSense powered by Vodyssey Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey Hey everyone! Welcome back to another episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. …

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Episode #166 What A High Performing Vodyssey Property Looks Like, When Is The Right Time To Sell Your Property? 16:50

2M ago16:50

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Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: STR DataSense Get Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97: STR DataSense powered by Vodyssey Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey Hey everyone! Welcome back to another episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. …

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Quarterly Revenue Trends for Vacation Rental Success with Tim Woodward 17:14

2M ago17:14

17:14

In this episode of The Vacation Rental Show: How We Grow, host Lynell Gordon is joined by Tim Woodward of Local Social. Together, they cover: Strategies for leveraging vacation rental analytics How to maximize property revenue in each quarter Demand and price sensitivity in revenue management Rental management differences in East versus West Tim se…

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Episode 174 - Sarah and T Answer Our Listeners' Toughest Questions 48:49

2M ago48:49

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Send us a Text Message. In one of the most popular formats of this long running podcast, Sarah and T have opened up the show to the listeners. Today's podcast offers a wide range of questions which are thought provoking. We are sure you will get many takeaways from this episode. Topics covered include: - what supplies VR companies should provide - …

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Episode #165 Direct Bookings, Maintenance, and Condos Vs. Single Family Homes w/investor Steve Smeal 30:11

3M ago30:11

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Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: STR DataSense Get Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97: STR DataSense powered by Vodyssey Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey Welcome back to another episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. This week I am…

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Episode #164 Understanding Traveler’s Preferences Through Experience & Luxury To Receive Better Reviews 20:27

3M ago20:27

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Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: https://www.skool.com/strdatasense/about Get Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97: https://www.lifestyleassetuniversity.com/order1683833769862 Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: https://lp.vodyssey.com/session-schedule Welcome back to another episode of …

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Episode #163 What Does It Take To Retire & Run Your Vacation Rental Full Time? Interview with Steve Cummings 37:41

3M ago37:41

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Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: https://www.skool.com/strdatasense/about Get Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97: https://www.lifestyleassetuniversity.com/order1683833769862 Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: https://lp.vodyssey.com/session-schedule Welcome back to another episode of …

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#76 Land Flipping Demystified: Expert Tips for Finding, Evaluating, and Selling Land 1:04:23

3M ago1:04:23

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SUMMARY: In this conversation, Cody Sperber interviews Jack Bosch, an expert in the land space, about his experience and strategies in the land flipping business. They discuss the different types of land deals, including infill lots, land in the path of growth, and larger recreational acreage. They also talk about the financing options for land dea…

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Episode #162 Get Around The Right People To Meet Your Goals, Plus Options For Financing Your Vacation Home 18:00

3M ago18:00

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Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: https://www.skool.com/strdatasense/about Get Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97: https://www.lifestyleassetuniversity.com/order1683833769862 Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: https://lp.vodyssey.com/session-schedule Welcome back to another Whiskey Wed…

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Vacation Rental Stories: Episode 63 - Driving Innovation and Partnership 21:26

3M ago21:26

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In this episode of How We Grow, host Lynell Gordon is joined by Lisa Stinnett of Inhabit. Together, they cover: ● Inhabit’s history from start-up to industry leader ● How Inhabit is bringing products from residential properties to vacation rentals ● How Inhabit is solving property manager pain points Lisa is CEO of Inhabit, a leader in both the vac…

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Episode 173 - The Magic of AI in Vacation Rentals w/ Meaghan Moylan 41:18

3M ago41:18

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Send us a Text Message. Be prepared to be Amazed! In this episode of your favorite podcast our two intrepid hosts unveil what A.I. can do for you. Spoiler alert, it can do a lot! Meaghan Moylan is using A.I. more and better than most in the vacation rental business and she is the guest on today's episode. Meaghan shares her tips and tricks about ho…

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Episode #161 Setup Your Short-Term Rental For Your Guest With Investor Graham Hardy 42:56

3M ago42:56

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Get your FREE Property Analysis Tools: https://www.skool.com/strdatasense/about Get Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97: https://www.lifestyleassetuniversity.... Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: https://lp.vodyssey.com/session-schedule Welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Renta…

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#75 Unlocking Profit Potential: Joint Ventures and Partnering in Real Estate 1:04:09

3M ago1:04:09

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SUMMARY: In this conversation, Trent Ellingford shares his journey from residential real estate to commercial real estate wholesaling. He discusses the challenges and benefits of commercial real estate, the lessons he learned from the market crash, and the importance of making decisions and taking action. Trent also highlights the scalability of co…

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Vacation Rental Stories: Episode 62 - Growing With Your People 13:08

3M ago13:08

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In this episode of How We Grow: The Vacation Rental Show, host Lynell Gordon is joined by Jim Bizily of I Love Vacations. Together, they cover: Why a solid team and inventory are key to successful growth How to refine hiring to ensure the right people are in the right seats Why it’s crucial to define your mission and goals early Jim Bizily is Found…

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Episode #160 Housing Affordability, Getting the Right Tax & Legal Advice, & Second Home Loan Limits 22:04

3M ago22:04

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Get your FREE Property Analysis Tools: https://www.skool.com/strdatasense/about Get Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97: https://www.lifestyleassetuniversity.com/order1683833769862 Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: https://lp.vodyssey.com/session-schedule Hey guys welcome back to another e…

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Episode #159 My Conversation With Seasoned Investor Avery Carl From The Short Term Shop 41:56

3M ago41:56

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Get your FREE Property Analysis Tools: https://www.skool.com/strdatasense/about ‌Get Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97: https://www.lifestyleassetuniversity.com/order1683833769862 ‌Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: https://lp.vodyssey.com/session-schedule Hey guys welcome back to another…

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#74 Navigating Challenges and Embracing Opportunities: Derek Jarr's Real Estate Odyssey 1:14:02

3M ago1:14:02

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SUMMARY: Derek Jarr, a real estate investor and entrepreneur, shares his journey in the real estate industry and the evolution of his business. He discusses the concept of Stay Frank, a sale leaseback company that helps homeowners in financial distress stay in their homes. Derek explains how Stay Frank makes money by wholesaling deals and selling t…

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Vacation Rental Stories: Episode 61 - Keeping Your Infrastructure Up to Date 7:08

3M ago7:08

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In this episode of How We Grow: The Vacation Rental Show, host Lynell Gordon is joined by Lino Maldonado of BeHome 247 at the Streamline Conference 2023. Together, they cover: How to use technology wisely Why you should be aware of Hilton Hotel Group’s partnership with Tesla Why now is the time to introduce electric vehicle (EV) charging into your …

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