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Alex and Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals

One Industry, One Mission: The Power of Partnership Between VRMA & VR Nation

05 Mar 2025

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Send us a message!In this episode, we are joined by some of the most influential leaders in the vacation rental industry. From VRMA (Vacation Rental Management Association), we welcome Executive Director Anne Gardner and Chair of the Board of Directors Jodi Refosco. Representing VR Nation, we have President Matt Tisdall and Executive Director Heidie Henriksen. Together, we dive into the exciting evolution of both organizations, their upcoming conferences, and the importance of collaboration in shaping the future of vacation rentals.With two major events on the horizon: the VRMA Foundations: Frontline Excellence Training in Savannah and the VR Nation National Conference in Austin, we discuss what attendees can expect, how these events foster industry-wide education, and why networking is more critical than ever. Beyond conferences, the conversation highlights the growing need for unified advocacy, support for small and large operators, and the push toward greater professionalization of the industry.Whether you're a seasoned property manager, a new entrant in short-term rentals, or a vendor supporting this space, this episode is packed with valuable insights into where the industry is headed and how we can all work together for collective success.Key Topics Discussed:1️⃣Introducing the panel: Key leaders from VRMA & VR Nation2️⃣What makes each association unique & where they collaborate3️⃣Upcoming conferences: What to expect in Savannah & Austin4️⃣The importance of advocacy and professionalization in vacation rentals5️⃣How VRMA & VR Nation are supporting both small and large operators6️⃣The role of vendors & suppliers in the evolving vacation rental landscape7️⃣Educational initiatives for short-term rental operators8️⃣The need for industry-wide collaboration in an ever-changing marketUpcoming Events Mentioned:VRMA Foundations: Frontline Excellence Training  – April 14-15, 2025 | Savannah, GAVR Nation National Conference – April 27-28, 2025 | Austin, TXVRMA Executive Summit – May 28-30, 2025 | South Beach, FLConnect with our Guests on LinkedIn:Matthew Tesdall: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewtesdall/Heidie Henriksen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heidieh/ Anne Gardner: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anne-gardner-mba-cae/ Jodi Refosco: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jodirefosco/ Ready to take your operations to the next level? Visit https://tnsinc.com/podcasts-alex-and-annie/  to learn more.Get $50 credit and $0 onboarding fee when you sign up for Beyond, the leading dynamic pricing tool for vacation rentals: http://beyondpricing.info/alexandannie#vacationrentals #vrma #vrnation

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