Thanks For Visiting
Episodes
446. Hosting Hotline: What’s the Best Smart Lock for Your Airbnb?
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Hosting Hotline episode, Jane calls in with a question every host has to consider: What smart lock should I be using for my short-term rental?...
445. Is It Time to Fire Your Airbnb Property Manager?
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is It Time to Fire Your Airbnb Property Manager?Hiring a property manager or Co-Host can take a huge weight off your shoulders—but what happens when...
444. Hosting Hotline: What’s the Best Day of the Week for Airbnb Bookings?
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Hosting Hotline episode, listener Julia asks a smart and strategic question: When do guests actually book their stays? She’s noticing a tren...
443. 6 Tips to Use ChatGPT in Your Airbnb Business
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
ChatGPT is more than just a tool—it’s like having an extra team member in your short-term rental business. Whether you’re optimizing your listin...
442. Hosting Hotline: When Should You Replace Major Appliances in Your Airbnb?
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Hosting Hotline episode, we tackle a crucial question from host Julia: Should you proactively replace major appliances like HVAC systems and w...
441. Unlocking Hidden Revenue & Effortless Operations with Breezeway
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we sit down with Koryn Okey, Vice President of Community & Engagement at Breezeway, to explore the tools and strategies tha...
440. Hosting Hotline: How Do I Stay Organized as a New Airbnb Host?
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Getting organized as a short-term rental host can feel overwhelming, especially when you're managing bookings, guest communication, maintenance, and m...
439. The #1 Metric to Master Your Airbnb Pricing Strategy
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Revenue management is one of the most overlooked skills in short-term rentals, yet it’s the key to maximizing your earnings. Too many hosts re...
438. Hosting Hotline: What Is The Best Pricing Strategy When You First List Your Airbnb
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hosting Hotline: The Best Pricing Strategy When You First List Your AirbnbWhen you’re launching your short-term rental, pricing can feel like a gues...
437. Why Your PMS is the Heartbeat of Your STR Business—A Conversation with Hostfully’s CEO
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why Your PMS is the Heartbeat of Your STR Business—A Conversation with Hostfully’s CEOYour Property Management Software (PMS) is more than just a ...
436. Hosting Hotline: Which STR Upgrades Actually Increase Bookings?
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Which STR Upgrades Actually Increase Bookings?Investing in your short-term rental can be a big decision—so how do you know which upgrades will actua...
435. Short-Term Rental Insurance 101 with Proper Insurance
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we take a deep dive into short-term rental insurance, breaking down why having the right coverage is essential for protecting your pr...
434. Hosting Hotline: How to Choose the Best Short-Term Rental Conference for Your Business?
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Attending in-person conferences is one of the best ways to network, learn, and level up your short-term rental business—but with so many options, ho...
433. How Safe is Your Short-Term Rental? Expert Safety Tips with Justin Ford
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Safety isn’t just a checkbox—it’s essential for every short-term rental. In this episode, international safety expert Justin Ford returns to dis...
432. Hosting Hotline: Can You List a New Construction Airbnb with Renderings?
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hosting Hotline: Can You List a New Construction Airbnb with Renderings?In this episode of the Hosting Hotline, we answer Donny's questions about laun...
431. The One Simple Change That Will Boost Your Airbnb Bookings in 2025
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into one simple yet game-changing strategy to boost your Airbnb bookings in 2025: turning on Instant Book. Whether you’re h...
430. Hosting Hotline: How Can I Organize My Hosting Business?
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hosting Hotline: How Can I Organize My Hosting Business?Show Notes:Welcome to the Hosting Hotline! Today, we’re tackling a fantastic question from J...
429. Airbnb Shut Our Listing Down: Here’s What We Learned
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Airbnb Shut Our Listing Down: Here’s What We LearnedWelcome back to another episode of Thanks for Visiting! This week, we’re diving into a hosting...
428. Hosting Hotline: How to Accept Payments for Direct Bookings Without Zelle or Venmo?
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hosting Hotline: How to Accept Payments for Direct Bookings Without Zelle or Venmo?In this episode of the Hosting Hotline, Sarah and Annette tackle a ...
427. We Bought Land Part 5: Septic Systems, Construction Teams, and Early Summer Goals
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to our latest land update! In this episode, we’re diving into the nitty-gritty of building Rich Hollow Retreat. From navigating septic ...
426. Hosting Hotline: How Can I Encourage Guests to Leave a Review?
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hosting Hotline: How Can I Encourage Guests to Leave a Review?Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline, where we answer your pressing hosting questions! To...
425. Data Meets Design: The Secret to Maximizing Airbnb Revenue
02 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Data Meets Design: The Secret to Maximizing Airbnb RevenueWelcome back to Thanks for Visiting! In this episode, we dive into the intersection of da...
424. Hosting Hotline: How to Optimize Your Airbnb Listing for Maximum Bookings?
31 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This week, we’re tackling a question from Natasha, who asks if we help hosts optimize their short-term rental l...
423. The Best Investment You Can Make as an Airbnb Host
26 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Best Investment You Can Make as an Airbnb HostWelcome back to Thanks for Visiting, where we dive into the heart of what it takes to be a successfu...
422. Hosting Hotline: Do You Need a Landline for Your Remote Rental
24 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline, where we answer your most pressing questions about short-term rentals! This week, Carol asks about whether a land...
421. 2024’s Most Loved Episodes: Profitable Strategies, Listener Favorites & Major Wins
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Thanks for Visiting! As 2024 comes to a close, we’re reflecting on the most loved episodes of the year and the incredible takeaways ...
420. Hosting Hotline: What Does Airbnb’s 15% Fee Mean for You?
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is your go-to space to ask questions about Airbnb, short-term rentals, real estate, and everything in betwee...
419. From Viral Listings to Booked Calendars: The Power of Niche Airbnb Design
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Thanks for Visiting, we’re diving into the world of themed short-term rentals and how niche design can transform properties into ...
418. Hosting Hotline: Dynamic Pricing in Rural Areas: Should You Use It?
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline, where we answer your most pressing short-term rental questions. Today’s question comes from Jenny, who asked vi...
417. From Branding to Revenue Management: Proven Strategies for STR Profitability with Kenny Bedwell
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re excited to share a special reshare of our guest appearance on the Cashflow Positive Podcast with host Kenny Bedwell, founder ...
416. Hosting Hotline: Turn One Property into Two Listings on Airbnb
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
415. Live From The VRMA Conference: The Biggest Takeaways About The STR Industry
28 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’re coming to you live from the Vacation Rental Managers Association Conference! We partnered with Hostfully to host a party at the conference, an...
414. Hosting Hotline: Is Building A Direct Booking Site Worth It?
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
413. Avoid Host Burnout & Take Back Your Time
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’re tackling a topic that’s near and dear to our hearts — how to avoid host burnout and take back your time. We’re joined by Rich Sippos, th...
412. Hosting Hotline: Can I Transfer Reviews When I Buy an Airbnb?
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
411. How To Build, Finance, & Market A Unique Stay STR
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is a unique episode all about unique stays! We’re excited to welcome Whitney Hansen, a financial coach, host of The Money Nerds Podcast, and a ...
410. Hosting Hotline: How Do I Remit Taxes For Co-Hosted STR Properties?
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
409. Major News From Airbnb’s Winter Release — Introducing The Co-Host Network
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’re unpacking the biggest announcement of Airbnb’s 2024 Winter Release — their new co-host network. The network opens up fresh opportunities f...
408. Hosting Hotline: Should I Refresh My Bedding & Photos Seasonally?
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
407. 6 Simple Strategies To Maximize Your Airbnb Revenue This Season
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Fall is in full swing and the holiday season is upon us. In this episode, we’re sharing six simple and seasonal strategies for your short-term renta...
406. Hosting Hotline: How Do I Make My Social Media Work For My STR?
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
405. The Simple Strategy That Adds Thousands To Your Monthly Airbnb Revenue
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We want to help you make more money. That’s why we’re sharing a simple tip that can add about $1,500 a month to your STR revenue. You can be makin...
404. Hosting Hotline: What Tech Do I Need For My New STR Business?
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
403. From Airbnb Cleaning To Running a $4M STR Business
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We can’t wait for you to hear this conversation with Stephanie West, the COO of HostWise. After beginning her journey as a cleaner, Stephanie co-fou...
402. Hosting Hotline: Do I Need a Domain Name & Bank Account For My First STR?
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
401. The Revenue Generating Showroom That’s Changing The Game For STR Hosts with Minoan Founder Marc Hostovsky
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’re thrilled to welcome Marc Hostovsky, the founder of Minoan — a brand that makes your property shoppable and helps you save up to 60% on furni...
400. Hosting Hotline: Top Mistakes To Avoid as a Beginner STR Host
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
399. Short-Term vs. Mid-Term Rentals: Which Is Right For You?
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’re excited to welcome Jon Styer, a real estate broker and owner of Styer Real Estate Professionals and Styer Hospitality Co., a short- and mid-te...
398. Hosting Hotline: The Backup Plans Every Host Needs In Place
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
397. Deep Dive Into The State Of The STR Industry with Rent Responsibly
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’re thrilled to welcome Alexa Nota and Dave Krauss, co-founders of Rent Responsibly. Rent Responsibly is a community building and education platfo...
396. Hosting Hotline: What’s The Best Mattress For My Short-Term Rental?
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
395. How To Build Community Around Your Short-Term Rental Business
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’re excited to pass the mic to one of our longtime Hosting Business Mastermind members, Tanya Rooney. Tanya interviewed us for her podcast,...
394. Hosting Hotline: How Can I Make Wildlife Warnings Clear Without Scaring Off Guests?
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
393. We Bought Land (Part 4): Why We Stopped Construction & How We’re Pivoting Our Strategy
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Curious about what's going on behind our latest investment in the 134 acres of Hocking Hills? We’re diving into why we told our construction team to...
392. Hosting Hotline: Setting Boundaries with Owners on Guest Privacy & Security Cameras
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
391. Revenue Management 101: How to Track Growth & Optimize Your Strategy
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we're excited to welcome back a familiar face, Colleen Prochaska, a key player in our property management team, managing everything from guest ...
390. Hosting Hotline: How Do I Transition from Short Term to Midterm Rentals During the Winter Season?
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
389. What is a Short-Term Rental Chargeback? And How To Avoid Them with Keith Brady
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s expert guest is Keith Brady. Owner of Florida Vacation Rental Law, he’s Florida's leading authority on vacation rentals. Keith has dedicat...
388. Hosting Hotline: How Do I Charge Guests for Damage at My Vacation Rental?
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
387. How to Run a Modern (and Clean!) Hostel with Hawaii’s Hostel Guys, Mike and Nate
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s expert guests are the owner/operators of Howzit Hostels, a growing brand of hostels based in the Hawaiian Islands. Michael and Nathan discus...
386. Hosting Hotline: What Makes a Firm (and Fair) Vacation Rental Co-Hosting Contract?
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
385. Finding Big Success With A Micro Resort: The Secrets To Experiential Hospitality with Isaac French
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s expert guest is Isaac French, the visionary creator behind Live Oak Lake, a stunning 7-cabin landscape hotel nestled in the heart of Texas. ...
384. Hosting Hotline: How To Choose The Best Property Management Software For Your Business
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
383. Secrets From Managing a $150M Vacation Rental Portfolio in Cape Town, South Africa
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s expert guest is Nick Taylor, driver of strategic direction at Nox Cape Town Villas & Apartments in South Africa, and steward of its real...
382. Hosting Hotline: Do the Bedrooms in Your Airbnb Need to Include Dresser Storage?
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
381. Airbnb Guest Complaints: Why We Should Stop Bashing & Start Serving
01 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, we’re getting (painfully) real. We felt the need, after seeing a flood of negativity in online STR spaces, to bring this all b...
380. Hosting Hotline: Airbnb Damage Claim Best Practices
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
379. No Cleaners, No Problem? An STR Hosting Master Shares His Secrets
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s expert guest is our new friend, Louis Andrews, President and Director of OVO Network, a company specializing in the short-term rental of hig...
378. Hosting Hotline: My City Banned Airbnb! What Are My Options?
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
377. TFV on the Road: Live Networking with STR Professionals in Austin, TX
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s special episode comes to you live from the showroom floor of the 3rd Annual IMN Short-Term Rental Forum in Austin. We sit down with a few ex...
376. Hosting Hotline: Should I Add a Hot Tub to My Airbnb Listing?
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
375. Richard Vaughton on Airbnb’s Biggest Issues, Growth Opportunities & Future Outlook
11 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As owner and co-founder of a European rental management company overseeing 900+ properties, Richard Vaughton has significant experience in short-term ...
374. Hosting Hotline: Vacation Rental Damage Waiver Programs 101
09 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
373. We Bought Land (Part 3): Reality Check on Glamping Site Timelines, Financing & Construction
04 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We’re making progress on our Hocking Hills glamping project with cabin demo, prefab purchases, and creative financing. Check in for an honest, relat...
372. Hosting Hotline: How (and Why) to Add Celebration Upsells to Your STR Listing
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
371. They Banned Vacation Rentals in Our City — Now What?
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s expert guest is Ellyn Vollmer. She’s got a wild pain-to-purpose story that many hosts will find eerily familiar. She and her husband Devin...
370. Hosting Hotline: How Should You Handle Parties at Your Vacation Rental?
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
369. Secrets to Scaling: How I Managed 175 Listings on a Remote Mediterranean Island
20 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s expert guest is Lisa Roads, a seasoned short-term rental professional, whose journey began as a property investor in her early twenties. As ...
368. Hosting Hotline: Can I Use Fabric Headboards in My Short-Term Rental?
18 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
367. We Stayed in a Castle! European Short-Term Rental Industry Review
13 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s solo (duo?) episode, we unpack an expansive recent experience we shared in England, learning about this amazing industry. From an STR bus...
366. Hosting Hotline: Five-Star Patio Amenities to Differentiate Your Vacation Rental Listing
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
365. Hosting Mastery Spotlight: How I Built a 60-Door Rental Company on 100% Referrals
06 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s expert guest is Colleen Chrien, a hyper-engaged member of our Hosting Business Mastery Method, mom of four young kids, and owner of Picket F...
364. Hosting Hotline: Does My Security System Camera Break Airbnb Rules?
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
363. The History of Vacation Rentals: Back to School with Brumby McLeod, Ph.D.
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s expert guest is the ultra-informed researcher and short-term rental historian, Brumby McLeod, Ph.D., an associate professor at the College o...
362. Hosting Hotline: Quick Recap of Airbnb Summer Release 2024
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
361. We Bought Land (Part 2): How to Use ChatGPT in Your Vacation Rental Competitive Analysis
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to this dedicated series on the acquisition, set-up, and launch of our brand new Hocking Hills vacation rental project. In this episode, ...
360. Hosting Hotline: Should Direct Bookings Earn More Revenue Than OTAs?
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
359. Why Dynamic Pricing Should Be Your #1 Priority as an Airbnb Host
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the officially unofficial Money Making May, where we have a full month’s worth of content all around pricing profitable properties w...
358. Hosting Hotline: Summer Grilling Safety Tips for Airbnb Hosts & Co-Hosts
14 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
357. My Airbnb Burnt Down! AirCover vs. STR Insurance Spotlight
09 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today it’s time to get serious – as serious as a catastrophic house fire. With no exaggeration, it is essential that any short-term rental host, o...
356. Hosting Hotline: Quick Tips for Using PriceLabs Dynamic Pricing Software
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
355. What Are Typical Seller Financing Terms? (And Is It Worth It?)
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the officially unofficial Money Making May, where we have a full month’s worth of content all around pricing profitable properties with P...
354. Hosting Hotline: Details on Airbnb’s New Indoor Camera Policy (Starting TODAY)
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
353. Kristie Wolfe: How I Launched The Big Idaho Potato Hotel (and More!)
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s expert guest is Kristie Wolfe, creative off-grid builder and short-term rental superstar. With her one-of-a-kind projects, her focus is ...
352. Hosting Hotline: Pros & Cons of Converting From STR to MTR Bookings
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
351. Scaling a Hospitality Empire: Motel, Wedding Venue, Co-Hosted STRs & a Boutique Hotel
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s expert guests are Austin and Karlee Phippen, operators of an expanding portfolio of hospitality brands and businesses in scenic Northern New...
350. Hosting Hotline: Managing Guest Expectations for Airbnbs in Revitalized Neighborhoods
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
349. We Bought Land (Part 1): Laying a Foundation for Long-Term Partnership
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s expert guest (and one of our new business partners!) is Mike Navarro of Columbus, Ohio. Mike and his wife Ingrid entered the residential mar...
348. Hosting Hotline: Bedding & Laundry Tips for Your Short-Term Rental Business
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Hosting Hotline! This is an Ask Me Anything where each week we’ll answer your questions on Airbnb, STRs, real estate, and everyt...
347. How to Optimize Your Supply Inventory as an Airbnb Co-Host in 2024
04 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s expert guest is Wendy Doris. Experienced house flipper, host, co-host, and Hosting Business Mastery Method (HBMM) coach, Wendy loves the det...