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EP088: How Sandy Uses Airbnb To Travel The World
06 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Sandy started renting his apartment in Madrid on Airbnb in 2015. He soon received lots of bookings and decided to use the money to travel. He’s […...
EP087: Most Common Mistakes That Airbnb Hosts Make
14 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Jasper shares the main mistakes that he found reviewing over 65 Airbnb listings through his Airbnb Listing Check service on Fiverr. Th...
EP085: Creating Amazing Guidebooks with Andy McNulty of Touchstay
29 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Andy co-founded Touch Stay in 2014. Prior to that he spent 11 years in the luxury fashion industry as CFO for brands like Alexander McQueen and […] ...
EP084: How to Arrange Smooth Airbnb Turnovers Remotely With Properly
22 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Properly is a free mobile app to help you communicate turnover instructions for your Airbnb listing to your cleaner(s). The app gives you peace of min...
EP083: Real Estate Investing Using Airbnb With Glenn Carter
15 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Glenn Carter is a family man, investor, and full-time employee (in that order) who makes side income through various sharing economy platforms, real e...
EP082: Remote Hosting in Buenos Aires with Amy Scott
08 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Amy Scott quit her office job to travel the world in 2004 and never looked back. She now keeps a home base in Buenos Aires which […] Hosted on Acast...
EP081: With Chistopher and Sally Chilton from Simple Hospitality
01 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Click play to listen to the podcast episode: Simply Hospitality is the culmination of 20 years of hosting experience, expertise and knowledge. Sally a...
EP080: Doug Ross of Everbooked Discusses New Market Analysis Tools
26 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Everbooked has recently released a new functionality that helps Airbnb hosts see all sorts of useful data and metrics about Airbnb listings in differe...
EP079: Stay at Home Mom Makes $2500 a Month With Airbnb
26 Oct 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Sally Miller decided to become a stay at home mom after 18 years in the corporate world. Soon enough she started to miss having her own […] Hosted o...
EP078: Airbnb Hosting in Edinburgh with John Kerr
14 Oct 2015
Contributed by Lukas
John is a property investor and property manager based in the UK. He started renting out his flat in London after moving in with his fiancée. […] H...
EP077: How To Share Your Local Recommendation With Your Airbnb Guests
28 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I talk to John Bower, the user experience chief at Pearlshare, a new app that helps people share their local recommendations with othe...
EP076: How to be an Airbnb Superhost in Montreal with Chris Hendricks
22 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Chris started his Airbnb hosting business by renting out his studio apartment in Montreal (Canada) in December 2014, after moving in with his girlfrie...
EP075: Airbnb Hosting in Freiburg with Melanie Hafner
15 Sep 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Melanie is an airbnb host, digital nomad and online marketer from the south of Germany. She likes to travel and meet people from all over the […] Ho...
EP074: Airbnb Hosting in Austin with Melanie Haber
17 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Melanie is an Airbnb host in Austin, Texas. She rents out a spare room in her apartment during South By Southwest, the popular music festival that […...
EP073: How to Get More Airbnb Bookings with Sean D’Souza
03 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Sean D’Souza is the founder of PsychoTactics – why customers buy (and why they don’t). Psychotactics is a thought system that’s based on thous...
EP072: w/ Nedda Toofer and Vik Thairani, co-founders of TINE tag
27 Jul 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Nedda Toofer and Vik Thairani are the co-founders of TINE tag, a new app that allows users to stick digital post-it notes on anything and attached […...
EP071: With Andrew Kitchell, Founder and CEO of PriceMethod
06 Jul 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Kitchell is the founder and CEO of PriceMethod, a company that helps Airbnb hosts optimize their pricing by using data science to calculate acc...
EP070: How to Get a Job at Airbnb with Nina Mufleh
22 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Nina Mufleh, Airbnb host in San Francisco, wanted to work for Airbnb. She took a very pro-active approach by analyzing the global tourism market and s...
EP069: Staying at Over 60 Airbnbs with Michael and Larissa Milne
15 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Michael and Larissa Milne sold all their belongings in August 2011 to start a one-year journey around the world. Upon returning to the US, after trave...
EP068: Airbnb Hosting in New York with Seth Porges
08 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Seth Porges is a science and technology journalist and television commentator as well as the founder of the fashion app Cloth. He’s also one of the ...
EP067: Airbnb Cleaning Service Tips w/ Kyle Gesuelli From Handy
01 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle Gesuelli is an Airbnb host in New Jersey who rents out his flat when he’s out of town. Ironically, he found out about Airbnb through […] Host...
EP066: w/ Ali Ben Lmadani, Co-founder of EasyGuests
25 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Ali Ben Lmadani is co-founder of EasyGuests, an Airbnb management company. Ali is an Airbnb host himself and he experienced the need for someone to ma...
EP065: Airbnb NYC: Evelyn Badia Talks about Hosting and Legislation
18 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Evelyn Badia is one of the most experienced Airbnb hosts with five years experience on her belt. She has two listings in Brooklyn, New York City, […...
EP064: w/ Ian McHenry from Beyond Pricing
11 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Ian McHenry, co-founder and president of Beyond Pricing, is back on the show to talk about recent developments and expansion of the pricing app. In ad...
EP063: Airbnb Hosting in Tokyo while Teaching English with Gabby Wallace
04 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Gabby Wallace has been traveling the world for years teaching English through her Go Natural English program. She recently lived in Tokyo, where she l...
EP062: Tax Advice for Airbnb Hosts in the US with Derek Davis
27 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Derek Davis is a CPA who specializes in tax advice for shared economy participants. He decided to focus on this after speaking to an Uber driver […]...
EP061: Airbnb Hosting in Melbourne, Australia with Annie Luu
22 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s guest on the podcast is Annie Luu from Melbourne, Australia. She lists a beautiful one-bedroom in the central business district of the c...
EP060: w/ David Ordal, CEO of Automated Pricing App Everbooked
14 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
David Ordal is CEO and co-founder of Everbooked, an automated pricing app for Airbnb hosts. It automatically raises your price when demand is high, an...
EP059: Using Airbnb as a Business in Sydney with Aly Michaels
07 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Aly Michaels had been in real estate for years when she suddenly ran into to severe issues with some of her long term renters who refused […] Hosted...
EP058: Airbnb Hosting in Oxford with Victoria Folk
31 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Living in a mansion for free while making an income with your own house on Airbnb? Sounds too good to be true right? Not for Victoria […] Hosted on ...
EP057: When your Guest Has to Spend a Night in the Drunk Tank
04 Mar 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine waking up in the morning to find out that your Airbnb guest is missing…because he’s had to spend the night in the drunk tank. That’s […...
EP056: Airbnb Hosting in Omaha, Nebraska, with Megan Hunt
09 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Megan Hunt has been hosting in Omaha, Nebraska, on Airbnb for over two and a half years and she’s hosted over 100 groups of guests. We […] Hosted ...
EP055: Kelly Kampen Introduces TravelersChat
04 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
The number one host in Thailand, Kelly Kampen, is back on the show. Kelly’s listings are still going strong and he has over 250 reviews now, […] H...
EP054: Huzefa’s Inaugural Airbnb Hosting Experience
26 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Huzefa finally joined the Airbnb hosting club and listed his 2-bdr apartment in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, for the christmas and NY holidays. Huzefa...
EP053: Managing 14 Airbnb Listings in Chicago with Anwar Shabazz
19 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Anwar heard about Airbnb while driving his Uber. He started out renting out one room with just a mattress and used the money he made to […] Hosted o...
EP052: Paula Pant, CEO at AffordAnything.com, Shares her Experience with Airbnb in Atlanta
15 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Paula Pant is a journalist-turned-blogger, speaker and media commentator specializing in personal finance, real estate, and lifestyle design. Her fina...
EP051: Elvina Beck is the Owner of The Podshare in LA and has Hosted the Airbnb Founders
12 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features Elvina Beck. She’s the CEO of The Podshare, a “pod-hotel” aiming to promote social travel and sharing. Elvina is currently...
EP050: Chris Backe, Established Author and Travel Enthusiast, Talks Airbnb in Thailand
08 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Backe is the main blogger at One Weird Globe and also the author of several books and itineraries. He has traveled all around the world […] Ho...
EP049: Airbnb Hosting in Lake Atitlan, Guatamala, with Jeanne Mendez
05 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Jeanne Mendez moved to Guatemala eight years go. She settled down in the beautiful area of Lake Atitlan. She started renting out her spare bedroom on ...
EP048: Managing a Startup House in San Francisco on Airbnb with Lauren Kelley
29 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Born and raised in Atlanta, Lauren decided San Francisco is the place to be for her so she decided to book a one way ticket. Within […] Hosted on Ac...
EP047: Airbnb Hosting in Miami with Calixto Navarro
25 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Calixto’s story is one of the most remarkable that we’ve heard so far and it really shows what an impact Airbnb can make on people’s lives. […...
EP046: Sydney Airbnb Hosting With Steven Ryan
23 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk with Steven Ryan from Sydney. Steven has a 1-bdr apartment and he rents it out in a very creative way. He […] Hosted on Acas...
EP045: Joshua Tree National Park Airbnb Hosting w/ Cliff Tang
18 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
We talk with Cliff Tang, owner of Starlight Villas in Joshua Tree National Park, one of the most popular national parks in California and the US. […...
EP044: Superhost Pol McCann From Sydney Shares His Best Tips On Airbnb Hosting
15 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Super host Poll McCann from Sydney shares his Airbnb hosting experience. Poll was on the super host panel at the Airbnb Open in San Francisco and […...
EP043: Airbnb Hosting In Los Angeles With David Dolce
11 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk with David Dolce, an entrepreneur from Los Angeles. David was renting a flat to host his business guests and started using […...
EP042: Airbnb Superhost Nada Di Guida From Italy Shares Her Secrets On Airbnb Hosting
08 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk with Nada Di Guida, super host from Italy. Nada was on the super host panel at the Airbnb open in San […] Hosted on Acast. S...
EP041: Erik Paquet, Co-Founder of Abroaders.com, Talks Travel Hacking and Airbnb Opportunities
04 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Erik Paquet of Abroaders.com is an expert on airline millage programs. He explains how travelers can take advantage of different credit card offers to...
EP040: Jodie Willmer, Founder of Guest Ready, Talks About Airbnb Hosting in Melbourne
01 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Episode #40 features Jodie Willmer from Melbourne. Jodie has been renting out her flat since February 2014 after moving in with her boyfriend. She lik...
EP039: The Sharing Economy: Meal Sharing, Car Sharing, Dog Sitting And More
27 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Airbnb is about sharing, meeting people and making money. Today we talk about other opportunities for Airbnb hosts in the sharing economy. Awareness f...
EP038: The Airbnb Open Report With Airbnb Updates And Cool Quotes From Speakers
25 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Report from the Airbnb Open, the yearly event organized by Airbnb. Over 1500 hosts from over 40 countries gathered together to learn, connect and have...
EP037: Jasper Discusses Questions from the Airbnb Academy FB group
13 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Jasper discusses a number of questions from the Airbnb Academy Facebook Group. Topics include (1) what to do when you get notified that the local auth...
EP036: With Scott Shatford, Founder of AirDnA
10 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Scott Shatford, author of the Airbnb expert’s playbook and founder of AirDnA, shares his experience renting out several apartments on Airbnb in Los ...
EP035: Automatic Pricing for Your Airbnb Listing with Ian McHenry, Co-Founder of Beyond Pricing
06 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features Ian McHenry, Co-founder and President of Beyond Pricing. Beyond Pricing helps you maximize revenue from your Airbnb listing thro...
EP034: A Life Changing Airbnb Experience with Kimberley Barker Nightingale
03 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Kimberley Barker is back on the show and this time she shares an incredible experience that she had with an Airbnb guest and his girlfriend. Her […]...
EP033: Danny Flood Talks Airbnb and the Sharing Economy
31 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Danny was born an entrepreneur and was taught business and sales skills by his late father, Jim Flood, the founder of several successful businesses. D...
EP032: The Five Most Common Mistakes Airbnb Hosts Make
27 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Jasper talks about the five most common mistakes that Airbnb hosts make. These mistakes are all easily prevented and doing so will significantly impro...
EP031: Outsourcing Your Airbnb Management with Amiad Soto, CEO and Co-Founder of Guesty
23 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Amiad Soto is CEO of Guesty, an Airbnb management company. Guesty is like having your own personal Airbnb assistant! Guesty helps Airbnb hosts manage ...
EP030: Kyle Bowman, Founder of Evermore, Shares His Airbnb Hosting Experiences
20 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Kyle Bowman is the co-founder of Evermore, a website development company. He’s also a writer, creative director, and a marketing professional. Kyle’...
EP029: Hosting on Airbnb in Chicago with Joe Anhalt
17 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Anhalt is an adventurous creative from Normal, Illinois. He writes a blog about tech, design, and lifestyle. Joe currently lives in Chicago and wo...
EP028: Hospitality Consultant Alexander Van Dijl Shares Great Airbnb Hosting Advice
14 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Alexander van Dijl, hospitality consultant, shares his experiences as an Airbnb host in Utrecht, The Netherlands. Alexander runs a customer service bu...
EP027: Travel Blogger Brianna Simmons Talks About her Hosting Experience in Virginia Beach
11 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Travel blogger Brianna Simmons talks about her hosting experience in Virginia beach. Brianna always loved exploring new places and got her first tast...
EP026: CEO and founder of Urban Flat talks about his experience with Airbnb
02 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we chat with Evan Haskell, CEO and founder of Urban Flat. Urban Flat offers an alternative experience to hotels in the Los Angeles […...
EP025: Financial Coach Austin Netzley Shares His Experiences From Staying At Over 50 Airbnb Places
29 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk with financial coach Austin Netzley. Austin runs a popular site called Yopro Wealth that helps people get out of debt and […...
EP024: Airbnb’s Head of Hospitality, Chip Conley, Divulges His Best Advice For Airbnb Hosts
25 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we have a really special guest: Chip Conley, head of hospitality at Airbnb. Chip has extensive experience in the hospitality business....
EP023: Travel Expert Nomadic Matt Shares His Experiences With Airbnb And Why He Uses It For His Travels
22 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk with a well known travel expert: Matt Kepnes. Matt has been traveling the world for over eight years and runs a […] Hosted o...
EP022: Using Airbnb In South America With Travel Expert Renate Rigters Who Has That Wanderlust
18 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk with travel expert Renate Rigters, who has used Airbnb extensively during her travels. She’s travel mostly to South America....
EP 021: Creating a Business Renting Apartments to List Them on Airbnb With Diego Coria From Buenos Aires
15 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk with Diego Coria from Buenos Aires. Diego has a really interesting story. He found himself struggling to pay his rent and […...
EP020: Short Stay Management Company Owner Nanne Veenstra Explains How His Company Helps Airbnb Hosts
11 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk with Nanne Veenstra, who runs a short stay management company in Amsterdam called Key-bnb. Nanne explains how his company help...
EP019: Corporate Law Experts Explore and Explain the Convoluted Legal Issues Surrounding Airbnb Hosting
08 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s guests are Nasir Pasha and Matthew Staub from Pasha Law PC. We discuss what legal barriers Airbnb hosts face in different parts of the world...
EP018: Condominium associations, a funny story and what to do if a guest misbehaves
04 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk about the challenges that can arise from renting out apartments in condo buildings. Condominium associations often don’t wan...
EP017: Jasper’s Story, from Quitting His job to Renting Out on Airbnb
01 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Jasper is a guest on his own show as Huzefa interviews him about his Airbnb story. We talk about how he quit his […] Hosted on Acast...
EP016: Interview w/ Aaron Kulbe, Airbnb host in Portland, Oregon
28 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk with Aaron Kulbe, an Airbnb host from Portland Oregon. Aaron lists two room in his house, where he lives with his […] Hosted...
EP015: Real Estate Guru Taylor White Shares Amazing Tips And Advice On Buying Property Abroad
25 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features one of the biggest expert on real estate investing abroad: Taylor White. Taylor White has been involved in real estate since the...
EP014: Interview with Penny Sadler from Dallas
21 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we talk with Penny Sadler from Dallas. Penny is a make-up artist and also writes on her travel blog. Penny rented rooms on […] Host...
EP013: Airbnb Superhost Kimberley Barker Nightingale From Buffalo, New York
18 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk with Kimberley Barker Nightingale, life coach and author from Buffalo, New York. Kimberley has some of the best reviews we’v...
EP012: Airbnb and Property Management in Medellin with Andrew Campion
14 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Click play to listen to the podcast episode: In this episode we talk with Andrew Campion. Andrew manages over 70 properties in the city of Medellin, [...
EP011: Real Estate in Las Vegas with Deven Chase
12 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk with Deven Chase and discuss real estate in Las Vegas. In particular, we discuss investment opportunities with regards to Airb...
EP010: Rochelle Short, Author of Letting People In and Airbnb host in Seattle
07 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk with Rochelle Short. She rents out two rooms in her home in Seatle. Rochelle has incredible rating and reviews and she […] H...
EP009: Airbnb Legal Guru Pieter Schols Talks About Hosting In Amsterdam
04 Aug 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk with Pieter Schols, an Airbnb host from Amsterdam. Pieter has done extensive research into the legal aspects of hosting in Ams...
EP008: Tax Implications For Airbnb Hosts With Vincenzo Villamena
31 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
We get lots of questions from Airbnb hosts relating to tax-issues. That’s why we’ve invited tax expert Vincenzo Villamena to the show. Vincenzo is...
EP007 – Interview w/ Airbnb Host Shara Johnson from Nederland, Colorado
28 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we interview Shara Johnson from Nederland, Colorado. Shara has been an Airbnb host for over three years and is still enjoying it. She ...
EP006 – Interview w/ Kelly Kampen, Airbnb host in Bangkok, Thailand
24 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we interview Kelly Kampen. Kelly rents out two rooms of his four-bedroom apartment in Bangkok, Thailand. He’s able to cover the full...
EP005 – Airbnb Hosting in Las Vegas
20 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk with Desiree Le, an Airbnb host who rents out a beautiful six-bedroom mansion in Las Vegas. We personally stayed at her […] ...
EP004 – Guest Interaction, Interview w/ Kevin Koskella, Airbnb host from San Diego
20 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we answer a listeners’ question regarding shared accommodations and we talk with Kevin Koskella. He’s a long term Airbnb host base...
EP003 – Interview w/ Glenn Cooley, founder of the New Host Forum
20 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we have a very special guest, Glenn Cooley. Glenn is the founder of one of the biggest and most active Airbnb Groups, the […] Hosted...
EP002 – Pictures, Competitive Airbnb Regions, and Interview w/ Allie Rapp
20 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk about listing in competitive areas and we discuss how to get great pictures for your listing, a very important topic. Today’...
EP001 – Overcoming Hosting Fear, Leaving Review Responses, and Interview w/ Kris Hawkins, Airbnb host in Calgary
20 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we talk about concerns that people have before starting their Airbnb listing and the importance of leaving responses to reviews. This ...