Alex and Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals
Breaking the Mold: How Fred Boothby’s Bold Business Model is Shaking Up the Industry
29 Jan 2025
Send us a message!In this week’s episode, Alex and Annie sit down with Fred Boothby, CEO of Enjoy Unique Stays, to explore how he’s breaking the mold in the vacation rental industry. What started as a small side business has grown into a thriving portfolio of 140+ properties across multiple states, redefining what it means to create experiential stays that go beyond the ordinary.Fred shares the bold strategies and innovations that have shaped his success, from crafting unique guest experiences to navigating the challenges of multi-market property management. He also dives into the hard lessons learned from industry risks like natural disasters, the power of branding and culture, and the role of technology in streamlining operations.Whether you're a property manager, real estate investor, or hospitality enthusiast, this episode is packed with game-changing insights to help you stay ahead in an evolving industry.Key Topics Discussed:1️⃣ Fred’s journey to founding Enjoy Unique Stays2️⃣ The importance of branding, culture, and team alignment in scaling a hospitality business.3️⃣ Lessons from hurricane recovery and business resilience.4️⃣ Fred’s hands-on experience with Streamline, Guesty, and Boom, and the role of technology in managing diverse properties5️⃣ Why secondary and tertiary markets offer hidden opportunities6️⃣ The rise of experiential stays in hospitalityConnect with Fred Boothby:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fred-boothby-777096a/ Connect with Enjoy Unique Stays:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/unique-stays-llc/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_enjoyuniquestays_/?hl=en Website: https://www.enjoyuniquestays.com/ Want to optimize your guest experience? Exclusive for our listeners: Get a free guest journey analysis at https://www.happyguestofficial.com/alexandannie Ready to take your operations to the next level? Visit https://tnsinc.com/podcasts-alex-and-annie/ to learn more.#ExperientialStays #VacationRentals #HospitalityIndustry
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