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Short-Term Rentals: How to Stand Out from Your Competition

Short-Term Rentals: How to Stand Out from Your Competition

EPISODE 508: Is your short term rental just another drop in the ocean, struggling to attract guests?The key to standing out might be easier than you …

How to Start, Manage, and Scale an Airbnb Business in 2024 (Step-by-Step)

How to Start, Manage, and Scale an Airbnb Business in 2024 (Step-by-Step)

Do you want to break into the short-term rental space? It’s not as simple as picking a popular market, buying a rental property, and listing it onlin…

1438 - My Tenant Was Airbnbing Their Apartment Without Me Knowing. It Happens More Than You Think by Jeff Vasishta

1438 - My Tenant Was Airbnbing Their Apartment Without Me Knowing. It Happens More Than You Think b…

Downsizing after a divorce was painful but financially smart. I decided to house hack, opening my Victorian Brooklyn brownstone to Airbnb guests and …

Rookie Reply: The Best Property Types and Amenities for Short-Term Rentals

Rookie Reply: The Best Property Types and Amenities for Short-Term Rentals

Analyzing Airbnbs is tough, especially for a new investor. Which properties make the best vacation rentals? Which amenities should you prioritize? Do…

1427 - Airbnb’s Algorithm: How Often Should You Update Your Listing? By Liz Zack

1427 - Airbnb’s Algorithm: How Often Should You Update Your Listing? By Liz Zack

When you’re competing for ranking on VRBO or Airbnb, playing by the rules of the algorithm is everything. Take too long to get back to a tenant quest…

BiggerNews: Have the Airbnb Bans Backfired on Big Cities? w/Taylor Marr

BiggerNews: Have the Airbnb Bans Backfired on Big Cities? w/Taylor Marr

Are Airbnb bans actually hurting renters, homebuyers, and your local economy? The truth doesn’t seem so obvious, but new data shows the unintended co…

Short-Term Rental Demand Returns, So Why Are Hosts Making Less? w/AirDNA Chief Economist Jamie Lane

Short-Term Rental Demand Returns, So Why Are Hosts Making Less? w/AirDNA Chief Economist Jamie Lane

A couple of years ago, everyone was expecting an “Airbnbust,” where short-term rental investments would sit vacant, hosts would be forced to sell, an…

1393 - Airbnb Bans Only Make Tourism More Expensive. Just Ask New York by Lindsay Frankel

1393 - Airbnb Bans Only Make Tourism More Expensive. Just Ask New York by Lindsay Frankel

A lot has changed since New York City began strictly enforcing Local Law 18, which effectively banned short-term rentals in the city. But it’s unclea…

1388 - 9 Surprisingly Hot Markets Where Investors Can Still Find Affordable Short-Term Rental Properties by Jeff Vasishta

1388 - 9 Surprisingly Hot Markets Where Investors Can Still Find Affordable Short-Term Rental Prope…

Now is a great time to be in the vacation rental business. According to short-term rental data and analytics website AirDNA, travelers are spending b…

994: Airbnb Has Changed: Make More Money Even with Regulations & New Competition w/Rent to Retirement CEO

994: Airbnb Has Changed: Make More Money Even with Regulations & New Competition w/Rent to Retireme…

Airbnb has changed, and if you don’t change with it, you could see your income start to dwindle. The good news? If you get ahead of the curve, you co…

991: A World Without Airbnb & Why "Sinking" Could Cause Your Insurance to Skyrocket

991: A World Without Airbnb & Why "Sinking" Could Cause Your Insurance to Skyrocket

Airbnb bans escalate, a “tsunami” could be coming for this real estate niche, and “sinking” cities lead to skyrocketing insurance prices. The housing…

235: A World Without Airbnb & Why "Sinking" Could Cause Your Insurance to Skyrocket

235: A World Without Airbnb & Why "Sinking" Could Cause Your Insurance to Skyrocket

Airbnb bans escalate, a “tsunami” could be coming for this real estate niche, and “sinking” cities lead to skyrocketing insurance prices. The housing…

Automating Your Short-Term Rentals Will Help You Thrive in the 2024 Real Estate Market | Annie Sloan

Automating Your Short-Term Rentals Will Help You Thrive in the 2024 Real Estate Market | Annie Sloan

EPISODE 494: Could automating tasks in your short-term rentals help you thrive and maximize your profit this year? This is what our guest on the podc…

1364 - 9 First Year Mistakes Short-Term Rental Investors Should Avoid by Jasmine Brown

1364 - 9 First Year Mistakes Short-Term Rental Investors Should Avoid by Jasmine Brown

Three years ago, I opened the doors of my guest room to travelers on Airbnb to offset my mortgage. What started as a way to supplement my living expe…

425: Rookie Reply: How to Pass Down Generational Wealth & Top Airbnb Amenities

425: Rookie Reply: How to Pass Down Generational Wealth & Top Airbnb Amenities

You’re working hard to build generational wealth. But have you thought about a succession plan for your growing real estate portfolio? Today, we’re g…

1349 - Surge Pricing: How You Can Reap the Benefits of High Short-Term Rental Demand by Liz Zack

1349 - Surge Pricing: How You Can Reap the Benefits of High Short-Term Rental Demand by Liz Zack

During much of the year, this short-term, two-bedroom rental in Indio, California, a lovely, quiet, desert town about 35 minutes past Palm Springs, h…

The WORST 3 Short-Term Rental Mistakes You Need to Stop Making

The WORST 3 Short-Term Rental Mistakes You Need to Stop Making

EPISODE 477: If you’ve ever invested in short-term rentals (or are actively investing in them right now) then chances are, you’ve made a mistake or t…

948: 10 Rentals in 5 Years by Buying in Overlooked Short-Term Rental Markets w/Jarrod Tucker and Yiwei Cheng

948: 10 Rentals in 5 Years by Buying in Overlooked Short-Term Rental Markets w/Jarrod Tucker and Yi…

When you think about short-term rental and Airbnb markets, what comes to mind? Joshua Tree, the Smoky Mountains, maybe Destin? We all know about the …

1295 - Airbnb Arbitrage by Samantha Hawrylack

1295 - Airbnb Arbitrage by Samantha Hawrylack

Subleasing was frowned upon for a long time, but in today’s era of Airbnb popularity, it’s making a solid comeback and can be a great real estate inv…

933: Designing for Dollars: 7 Design Tips That Could Double Your Airbnb Revenue w/Erica Dike

933: Designing for Dollars: 7 Design Tips That Could Double Your Airbnb Revenue w/Erica Dike

If you follow these Airbnb design tips, you could double your nightly rates almost instantly. Don’t believe us? Erica Dike, a short-term rental desig…