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Short Term Rental Secrets Podcast

227 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 107 ratings

The Short Term Rental Secrets Podcast is dedicated to providing actionable content to help new and seasoned real estate investors launch, automate and scale their Airbnb business and fast track their journey to financial freedom. You can enjoy the podcast and other free resources at www.STRsecrets.com

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Ep 74 - From 1-11 Listings in 9 Months with Real Estate Agent Shane O'Connor

November 01, 2021 15:00 - 58 minutes

GUEST'S BIO Shane O’Connor is the CEO & Founder of Alchemy Real Estate & Alchemy Hosting. Alchemy is based in Tampa, FL, building a portfolio of Short-Term Rental assets primarily focused in Central Florida. By delivering vertically integrated, top-tier service from beginning to end in the investment process, Alchemy has grown from a single property (and single employee) to 11 properties & a team of four in less than a year. At that same time, Alchemy will have also delivered more than $3M i...

Ep 73 - How to Hire Virtual Assistants with Mike Reilly

October 25, 2021 15:00 - 29 minutes

GUEST'S BIO Mike Reilly is an STR Operator based in North Carolina. Mike has been able to build a portfolio of 13 STRs in just 16 months, netting him and his wife $20,000/month. He started his journey into short-term rentals with the goal of replacing his income so he could take back control of his time and spend it with those who matter most to him. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 01:19 Join the free Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/STRentalsecrets 01:21 Subscribe to our Youtube ch...

Ep 72 - Where to Find Co-host Deals with Mike Reilly

October 18, 2021 15:00 - 29 minutes

GUEST'S BIO Mike Reilly is an STR Operator based in North Carolina. Mike has been able to build a portfolio of 13 STRs in just 16 months, netting him and his wife $20,000/month. He started his journey into short-term rentals with the goal of replacing his income so he could take back control of his time and spend it with those who matter most to him. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 01:00 Exclusive content from the STR Secrets Facebook group 01:49 Join the STR Secrets Facebook group - https://www.fa...

Ep 71 - Bringing Automation and Peace of Mind to STR Operators with Assaf Karmon

October 11, 2021 15:00 - 34 minutes

GUEST'S BIO Assaf Karmon is the founder of TurnoverBnB, one of the most popular tools for managing vacation rentals. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 02:02 Assaf Karmon's introduction and background 02:38 How TurnoverBnB was established 04:57 The beauty of software engineers 06:06 What is TurnoverBnB 09:59 Mike talks about his experience with a previous cleaner 11:14 What made Assaf start TurnoverBnB 12:04 Assaf talks about TurnoverBnB's Marketplace 12:50 How cleaners are qualified for TurnoverBnB ...

Ep 70 - Minimizing Risks Through Intelligent Guest Screening with Ela Mezhiborsky

October 04, 2021 15:00 - 43 minutes

GUEST'S BIO Autohost CPO and co-founder Ela Mezhiborsky handle the intersection of customer success and product development, setting priorities and driving the product roadmap based on client feedback. Before transitioning to SaaS, her career involved working in risk management, running her own digital marketing agency, and managing a successful short-term rental business in Toronto. In fact, it was her experience in the short-term rental industry that exposed her and her co-founders to the m...

Ep 69 - Managing Luxury STRs While Working in the Medical Field with Dr. Rachel Gainsbrugh

September 27, 2021 15:00 - 37 minutes

GUEST'S BIO Dr. Rachel Gainsbrugh is the co-founder of a luxury boutique brand covering GA, FL, the Poconos, and the smokies of TN. Providing luxury vacation and workforce housing for families, medical professionals, and workers in other industries. She's also an instructor at REI-USA, a national REIA organization, and has been featured on Bigger Pockets, Netflix, and several podcasts. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 01:05 Watch last week's free training by sending a message to support@strsecrets....

Ep 68 - Maximizing Profitability in STRs with Tracey Northcott

September 20, 2021 15:00 - 50 minutes

GUEST'S BIO Australian Tracey Northcott of Enfour, Tokyo Family Stays and Tracey Northcott Consulting, is a serial entrepreneur and multi-preneur based in Tokyo, Japan. She is one of the most successful Airbnb hosts in Tokyo. She also runs the Software development company Enfour with her family as well as Tracey Northcott Consulting where she helps other hosts discover the true potential of their STR or Airbnb business maximizing their investment, enjoyment, and hospitality standards. HIGHLI...

Ep 67 - Should You Get a Partner For Your STR Business?

September 13, 2021 15:00 - 37 minutes

HOST'S BIO Mike Sjogren is a short-term rental expert and coach. He has a portfolio of STR properties across 5 states as well as an oceanfront boutique hotel. Mike brings a wealth of finance, business, and real estate experience. He is passionate about helping others create financial independence through real estate so they can pursue their passions and leave their mark on the world. Emanuele Pani is a Commercial and Residential Real Estate Consultant at Signature International Real Estate. ...

Ep 66 - Creating Experiential Design Exclusively for STRs with Kate Shaw and Besty Moyer

September 06, 2021 15:00 - 33 minutes

GUEST'S BIO Kate & Betsy are the co-founders. While both help with all aspects of the business, Kate’s expertise and experience lies more in the Airbnb industry, while Betsy has an interior design background. Kate also operates a full-time Airbnb business called Riley and Besty co-owns an interior design business called The Estate of Things. Kate and Betsy have been best friends for a long time, but after Betsy was diagnosed with cancer for the second time, their relationship dynamic changed....

Ep 65 - Providing Quality Essentials For Your STRs with Daniel Iliescu

August 30, 2021 15:00 - 44 minutes

GUEST'S BIO Daniel Iliescu runs Bonsai Hospitality Management, a startup looking to help transform the STR market for the better. Their focus is on the essentials that hosts use to run their operations. Daniel and his team think that by targeting the hosts that manage their own properties, they can have the biggest impact on the quality and standards of the industry. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 04:34 Daniel Iliescu introduction and background 05:58 What made Daniel start Bonsai Hospitality 09:...

Ep 64 - From 0-150 Units While On Active Military Duty with Joseph Riley

August 23, 2021 15:00 - 37 minutes

GUEST'S BIO Joseph Reilly founded Patriot Family Homes to meet the need for affordable, reliable housing in the South, particularly near military bases. A captain in the Army, Joe has deployed with the Ranger Regiment to Afghanistan and Ukraine. He previously served on the National Security Council at the White House. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 05:40 Joseph Riley introduction and background 07:16 How Joseph started in the STR industry 09:47 Business models that Joseph are using for his STR bu...

Ep 63 - Growing a Sustainable and Profitable Hospitality Company with Simon Lehmann

August 16, 2021 15:00 - 51 minutes

GUEST'S BIO Simon is one of the world’s foremost experts on short-term rental and vacation rental. He leads AJL Atelier, a specialized vacation rental and business consultancy while also advising multiple companies as Board Member and Executive Chairman. A sought-after speaker, panelist and moderator, Simon loves to broach high-level and technical topics alike, from the future trends of short term rental to the specifics of online distribution in the top 5 OTAs. Previously, Simon was the Co-...

Ep 62 - Creating a Guest Experience Through Design with Tatianna Taylor-Tait

August 09, 2021 15:00 - 39 minutes

GUEST'S BIO  Tatianna Taylor-Tait is an award-winning designer helping individuals design beautiful homes and create passive income through property rentals. With almost 7 years in the Short Term Rental industry, Tatianna now uses her knowledge to educate hosts to stop getting in their own way and build a financially free life that they love. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE  03:25 Tatianna Taylor-Tait introduction and background 03:51 How Tatianna started in the STR industry 08:11 Tatianna's f...

Ep 62 - Creating a Great Guest Experience Through Design with Tatianna Taylor-Tait

August 09, 2021 11:00 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

GUEST'S BIO  Tatianna Taylor-Tait is an award-winning designer helping individuals design beautiful homes and create passive income through property rentals. With almost 7 years in the Short Term Rental industry, Tatianna now uses her knowledge to educate hosts to stop getting in their own way and build a financially free life that they love. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE  03:25 Tatianna Taylor-Tait introduction and background 03:51 How Tatianna started in the STR industry 08:11 Tatianna's ...

Ep 61 - The Power of Your Tribe

August 02, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE  04:10 Join Mike's free training - https://www.strsecrets.com/webinar 05:52  How Mike and E met on M1 07:16 Mike's mental switch on creating income 09:44 The cat story 10:36 Living life by design 13:06 Pushing yourself for more 14:06 Being control of the driver seat for a positive outcome 14:57 Evaluating your circle of friends 15:29 Surrounding yourself with high-level people 16:30 E shares his Ironman story 18:07 Making the first million 19:16 The rippl...

Ep 60 - From 0-8 Out of State Co-host Properties in 8 Months With Claire Rosenberg

July 26, 2021 15:00 - 46 minutes

GUEST'S BIO  Claire Rosenberg is currently working as a Customer Success Manager at Linkedin and is managing 8 short term rentals for homeowners all remotely. She is a co-host of the Millenial Millionaire Real Estate Podcast with Jonathan Farber. She started her STR journey by joining Mike Sjogren's STR Secrets Mastermind coaching program and has scaled to 8 co-host properties in 8 months.  HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE  04:40 Claire Rosenberg's introduction and background 05:34 How Claire go...

Ep 59 - From Being a Lawyer to a Successful HostGPO Business Owner with Jeff Iloulian

July 19, 2021 15:00 - 50 minutes

GUEST'S BIO  Jeff Iloulian has been in the vacation rental industry for over 8 years. He has set up, managed or operated over 250+ vacation rental properties - from master leasing apartment buildings to arbitraging luxury mansions. He has also worked directly with Airbnb on various pilot programs for Airbnb Plus and Luxe. Jeff has successfully grown several businesses and has a passion for interdisciplinary problem-solving in emerging industries. He has a background in Economics and Philosop...

Ep 58 - Managing and Growing 400 Units Using Timeshare with Myka Artis

July 12, 2021 15:00 - 50 minutes

GUEST'S BIO Myka Artis is a short term rental investor utilizing the rental arbitrage strategy and BRRRR to acquire his STRs. He owns 3 STRs and arbitrages over 400+ properties. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 02:34 Join our growing STR Secrets Facebook community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/STRentalsecrets 03:05 Myka Artis introduction and background 04:04 How Myka got into the STR industry 05:16 Myka's first condo in North Arlington 05:45 Myka shares his experience with his parent's timesha...

Ep 57 - Celebrating Growth and Little Wins While Building Your Airbnb Business with Justin Skinner

July 05, 2021 15:00 - 42 minutes

GUEST'S BIO Justin Skinner grew up in Springfield, MO, and played collegiate baseball. He owned a commercial photography and graphic design business with his wife when they got their invoices with short term rentals. They have been hosting for about five years now and are in the process of building a lake house short term rental on Table Rock Lake. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 05:04 Justin Skinner's introduction and biography 05:46 How Justin got into the STR industry 07:36 Justin shares hi...

Ep 56 - Running 40+ Short Term Rentals From Half Way Around the World

June 28, 2021 20:24 - 39 minutes

HOSTS' BIO Mike Sjogren - Michael is a short-term rental expert and coach. He has a portfolio of STR properties across 5 states as well as an oceanfront boutique hotel. Michael brings a wealth of finance, business, and real estate experience. He is passionate about helping others create financial independence through real estate so they can pursue their passions and leave their mark on the world. Emanuele Pani - Commercial and Residential Real Estate Consultant at Signature International Re...

Ep 56- Running 40+ Short Term Rentals From Half Way Around the World

June 28, 2021 16:24 - 39 minutes - 63.1 MB

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 05:09 E shares his personal experience renting several Airbnb's for his trip to Europe 07:29 How to make your Airbnb amazing  08:56 How to turn your vacation into a productive one  09:48 Evaluating E’s experience at the first Airbnb in Spain 13:43 How to set proper expectations to guests  15:13 E’s experience on his second Airbnb in Spain 17:35 Why you need to de-personable your properties  19:29 Providing an ideal guest experience 23:36 E’s advice for Airb...

Ep 56 Running 40+ Short Term Rentals From Half Way Around the World

June 28, 2021 16:24 - 39 minutes - 63.1 MB

05:09 E shares his personal experience renting several Airbnb's for his trip to Europe 07:29 How to make your Airbnb amazing 08:56 How to turn your vacation into a productive one 09:48 Evaluating E’s experience at the first Airbnb in Spain 13:43 How to set proper expectations to guests 15:13 E’s experience on his second Airbnb in Spain 17:35 Why you need to de-personable your properties 19:29 Providing an ideal guest experience 23:36 E’s advice for Airbnb hosts 24:24 Mike’s advice f...

Ep 55 - Habits & Routines of Successful STR's Operators

June 10, 2021 13:00 - 31 minutes

HOSTS’ BIO Mike Sjogren - Michael is a short-term rental expert and coach. He has a portfolio of STR properties across 5 states as well as an oceanfront boutique hotel. Michael brings a wealth of finance, business, and real estate experience. He is passionate about helping others create financial independence through real estate so they can pursue their passions and leave their mark on the world. Emanuele Pani - Commercial and Residential Real Estate Consultant at Signature International Re...

Ep 54 - How to Become One of the Top 10 STR Management Companies in the World with Nikola Grubelic

May 31, 2021 13:00 - 40 minutes

GUEST BIO Nikola Grubelic - is the founder and CEO of Direct Booker, an international short-term rental management company with a portfolio of 8,000 + units in 9 countries through 22 franchises. Direct Booker is one of the World’s Top 10 Property Management Companies & Technology Developers with the World’s Leading Franchise Model in the Short Term Vacation Rental Industry. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 04:16  Nikola Grubelic’s Intro/Biography. 05:16  How he started in the STR industry. 09:0...

Ep 53 - How to grow a business by creating systems and partnerships with Dave Goodfellow

May 24, 2021 13:21 - 50 minutes

GUEST BIO Dave Goodfellow - is in the property business for 10 years. 3 years STR, mixed strategies. He’s owned, he’s rent-to-rent (rental arbitrage), he’s done management. He also has 3 Aparthotels and he currently has 40 units. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 04:03  Dave’s Intro/Biography. 05:29  What triggered Dave to get into real estate and short-term rental space. 12:49  Their rent-to-rent management model. 13:34  Their service accommodation road map. 17:27  Walkthrough on how they pur...

Ep 52 - Celebrating 52 Episodes: Our Top 10 Takeaways From the Last Year

May 17, 2021 15:32 - 47 minutes

HOSTS' BIO Mike Sjogren - Michael is a short-term rental expert and coach. He has a portfolio of STR properties across 5 states as well as an oceanfront boutique hotel. Michael brings a wealth of finance, business, and real estate experience. He is passionate about helping others create financial independence through real estate so they can pursue their passions and leave their mark on the world. Emanuele Pani - Commercial and Residential Real Estate Consultant at Signature International Re...

Ep 51 - How to Grow Your Arbitrage Business Through Powerful Connections with Noble Crawford

May 10, 2021 13:00 - 53 minutes

GUEST BIO Noble Crawford - is a 7-year business owner and principal partner in the short term rental industry. His diverse background spans several years in hospitality, technology, and sales & marketing. Noble has worked with brands such as Marriott, Hilton, IHG, and more. His experience enables him to teach his students how to collaborate with multifamily owners & property management firms to create win-win partnerships. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 07:17  Noble’s Intro/Biography. 08:03  N...

Ep 50 - Building a STR Portfolio While Still Working a 9-5 with Mike Reilly

May 03, 2021 13:36 - 36 minutes

GUEST BIO Mike Reilly - is an STR Operator based in North Carolina. Over the past 14 months Mike has been able to build a portfolio of 6 rental units (4 STRs) which are netting him and his wife $12,000/month! Mike started his journey into short-term rentals with the goal of replacing his income so he could take back control of his time and spend it with those who matter most to him. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 05:21  Mike’s Intro/Biography. 06:04  Mike’s journey with short-term rentals. 10...

Ep 49 - What are the Keys to Scaling Your STR Business

April 26, 2021 13:00 - 31 minutes

HOSTS BIO Mike Sjogren - Michael is a short-term rental expert and coach. He has a portfolio of STR properties across 5 states as well as an oceanfront boutique hotel. Michael brings a wealth of finance, business, and real estate experience. He is passionate about helping others create financial independence through real estate so they can pursue their passions and leave their mark on the world. Emanuele Pani - Commercial and Residential Real Estate Consultant at Signature International Rea...

Ep 48 - Maximize Revenue on Luxury STR with Bill Faeth

April 19, 2021 13:00 - 50 minutes

GUEST BIO Bill Faeth - has been involved in real estate for almost 25 years with both commercial and residential investing. In 2015 he switched the majority of his residential portfolio to short-term rentals from the long term after seeing an opportunity to increase profit and reduce risk. Bill currently has a multi-million dollar portfolio of short-term rental properties primarily located in vacation rental markets with a focus on beach, lake, and mountain properties. He has leveraged years...

Ep 47 - Exceed Expectations and Create Destinations with Wil Slickers

April 12, 2021 13:00 - 38 minutes

GUEST BIO Wil Slickers - brings a new perspective to tourism, hospitality, and service. Wil lives by the concept of "Exceeding Expectations and Creating Destinations." While running his network of podcasts, he is also an advisor for other hospitality brands like a Treehouse/Glamping company based in California and much more! Wil got his start by working for a Marriott Autograph Collection with over 700 rooms as a 4 Diamond property and even moved on to managing an all-suite hotel on the Oreg...

Ep 46 - How to Take Your STR Business International With 140+ Properties With Ryan Luke

April 05, 2021 13:05 - 39 minutes

GUEST BIO Ryan Luke - Was based in the UK and now he’s now going back and forth between UK and Dubai. He’s currently at over 130 properties. He’s targeting to get 200 properties by June. He’s doing this on a massive scale in multiple countries. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 05:43  Ryan’s Intro/Biography. 06:45  Backstory and how Ryan got into the whole Short Term Rental Industry. 10:40  Pushing to 200 properties by this summer. 12:28  A blend of the different models to use on your short-ter...

Ep 45 - NoiseAware: The Must Have Device For Your Short Term Rentals

March 29, 2021 12:42 - 38 minutes

GUESTS BIO Thank you to NoiseAware for coming on the show and offering STR Secrets listeners an exclusive 20% discount. Follow this link and use code STRSECRETS at checkout http://start.noiseaware.io/strsecrets Michael Goldin - is the director of business development for NoiseAware spearheading partnerships, advocacy, and expansion. He is a Phocuswright 35 under 35 leader committed to bettering the short-term rental industry and happens to be obsessed with travel, volleyball, and his 2-year...

Ep 44 - From Mechanical Engineer to STR Host with TJ Tijani

March 22, 2021 13:00 - 57 minutes

GUEST BIO TJ Tijani - Graduated from the University of Houston with a degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2012. While working in the oil and gas industry, he bought his first investment property in 2015. Between 2015 – 2017, TJ went on to complete several wholesale and fix and flip transactions. He also purchased several rental properties as well. In 2017, TJ discovered the short-term rental strategy and hasn’t looked back. TJ bought and remodeled his first short-term rental property in Nove...

Ep 43 - How to Automate and Scale your Business with Uplisting Co-Founder Vincent Breslin

March 15, 2021 13:56 - 38 minutes

GUEST BIO Vincent Breslin - is one of the founders of Uplisting.io. Uplisting helps property managers manage, automate and scale their business. Prior to Uplisting, he ran a similar company focused more on traditional hospitality which he and his partners sold to Tripadvisor. He also worked for HouseTrip which was an Airbnb competitor back in the day.  HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 04:17  STR Secrets texting community! Text your questions at 9783216563 05:11  How to find capital to invest? (T...

Ep 42 - From one room to help pay closing cost to 30+ STR's with Kyle Stanley

March 08, 2021 14:07 - 38 minutes

GUESTS BIO Kyle Stanley - is an AirBnB operator out of Fresno, CA. Although he has been doing AirBnB since 2015, he didn't truly turn it into a business until May of 2019. When Kyle learned he could operate AirBnB's in homes that he didn't even own, he realized that he could scale the business quickly. In under 18 months, Kyle went from 1 listing to 25 listings, netting over $20K per month. Kyle now teaches others how to replicate his path to success in AirBnB. Kyle is also a real estate inv...

Ep 41 - The 5 step formula to turning lookers into bookers with Mark Simpson Part 2

March 01, 2021 15:45 - 45 minutes

GUESTS BIO Mark Simpson - Owns a company called Boostly. He grew up in the UK. His parents owned a boutique/BNB type of property on a farm and when he got older he started looking at something on how to start marketing their business and get more people to come to their property. Over years and years of refining a website and different marketing campaigns, he’s really dialed in on this process and has still continued to evolve that over the last decade. Mark is the guy to learn about direct ...

Ep 40 - The 5 step formula to turning lookers into bookers with Mark Simpson Part 1

February 22, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour

GUESTS BIO Mark Simpson - Owns a company called Boostly. He grew up in the UK. His parents owned a boutique/BNB type of property on a farm and when he got older he started looking at something on how to start marketing their business and get more people to come to their property. Over years and years of refining a website and different marketing campaigns, he’s really dialed in on this process and has still continued to evolve that over the last decade. Mark is the guy to learn about direct ...

Ep 39 - From renting a room on Airbnb to 75 unit with Tia Bailey

February 15, 2021 14:00 - 48 minutes

GUESTS BIO Tia Bailey - Tia is a 29-year-old serial entrepreneur who got into the short-term rental industry because of an internship she had in Brazil. She stayed with an Airbnb family for 3 months and got to experience Brazil like a true local. She realized that this would be an amazing opportunity that her family could take advantage of and when she got home in 2017, she convinced her parents to turn their upper apartment in their home into an Airbnb. Due to the immediate financial succes...

Ep 38 - Operating 32 STR Units from Medellin, Colombia with Tim Hubbard

February 08, 2021 14:00 - 39 minutes

GUESTS BIO Tim Hubbard - Tim started his career in real estate as an investment broker selling multi-family and commercial properties in Northern California. He worked with a small team of five who completed cumulatively over $2 billion in transactions. He has been personally investing in real estate for the last 10 years and has since acquired a multi-million dollar portfolio comprised primarily of small multi-family properties in multiple markets. He has traveled extensively throughout the...

Ep 37 - From 0 to 300 Units in 20 Months with James Murphy

February 01, 2021 14:00 - 46 minutes

GUESTS BIO James Murphy - started his short term rental journey in the UK just 2 years ago with his wife Stephanie. In 2 years they have grown their portfolio to over 300 properties and are on track to end 2021 with 500 units. James is passionate about the industry and helping others get started and scale their short term rental business. You can visit James' website https://opulentlivingnow.com HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 04:06  James’ biography/introduction 05:10  How James started their ...

Ep 36 - From a 1 Bedroom to over 4,000 units with Braydon Ross

January 25, 2021 14:00 - 53 minutes

GUESTS BIO Braydon Ross - the co-founder of an STR company called Plenty of Villas and goes by @mrairbnb on Instagram. We help management companies and luxury boutique hotels increase occupancy and revenue. Braydon has a portfolio of over 2,000 short term rentals HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 02:37  Braydon’s biography/introduction 05:26  How Braydon got into real estate and short term rentals. 13:59  Targeting the top 1% for Airbnb. 19:37  Braydon’s team at 4000 units. 28:17  Braydon on h...

Ep 35 - How to hustle your way to 27 short term rentals with Noah Hoffman

January 18, 2021 14:00 - 43 minutes

GUESTS BIO Noah Hoffman - is a real estate investor with 27 units. He owns 7, master-leases 5, and manages 15 with 3-6 more coming on in the next 90 days. Noah started with management, which led to buying properties with conventional financing with his wife, and then started partnering with people on owner finance and subject-to deals to acquire with little to no money down. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 04:19  Noah’s biography/introduction 05:08  How Noah started in real estate towards short...

Ep 34 - Scaling a Rental Arbitrage Business With Systems & Teams with Brian Fontenot

January 11, 2021 15:01 - 46 minutes

GUESTS BIO Brian Fontenot - is a Real Estate Investor, Philanthropist, Public Speaker, World Traveler, and Short Term Rental Arbitrage Operator with 20+ units in the Houston area.    HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 03:59  Brian’s biography/introduction 05:10  How Brian started and what led him on this path. 06:24  What convinced Brian to quit his 9-5 job and start his STR business. 08:43  How Brian got into his 1st deal. 10:18  What Brian did to acquire his 1st rental property. 11:11  What...

Ep 33 - How to find properties for short term rentals

January 04, 2021 14:16 - 34 minutes

In this solo episode Mike and E share their insights for locating and acquiring short term rental properties in 2021. Make sure to grab your copy of the 2021 Goal Achiever Action Guide: www.strsecrets.com/2021   HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 04:59  Start shifting your identity to become a short-term rental investor. 07:52  How one conversation can get you multiple short-term rental properties. 09:39  Two things when rewriting your identity. 11:18  The best way you can find leads for your properti...

Ep 32 - 3 Crucial Steps to Hitting Your Goals in 2021

December 28, 2020 13:06 - 48 minutes

HOSTS BIO Mike Sjogren - Michael is a short-term rental expert and coach. He has a portfolio of STR properties across 5 states as well as an oceanfront boutique hotel. Michael brings a wealth of finance, business, and real estate experience. He is passionate about helping others create financial independence through real estate so they can pursue their passions and leave their mark on the world. Emanuele Pani - Commercial and Residential Real Estate Consultant at Signature International Rea...

Ep 31 - Generating direct bookings with Mark Simpson

December 21, 2020 14:00 - 52 minutes

GUESTS BIO Mark Simpson - Owns a company called Boostly. He grew up in the UK. His parents owned a boutique/BNB type of property on a farm and when he got older he started looking at something on how to start marketing their business and get more people to come to their property. Over years and years of refining a website and different marketing campaigns, he’s really dialed in on this process and has still continued to evolve that over the last decade. Mark is the guy to learn about direct ...

Ep 30 - How to Raise Capital and Build a Portfolio of Short Term Rentals and Boutique Hotels with Clinton Ramsden and Cody Monroe

December 14, 2020 14:15 - 46 minutes

GUESTS BIO Clinton Ramsden and Cody Monroe - are navy pilots and founders of Annaplos Capital Partners a short-term rental and boutique hotel investment company. Their portfolio is based in Jacksonville Beach, FL, and Annapolis, MD.  investment profile has grown steadily and healthily. They've gone from a 4 unit multifamily property so now running a portfolio of 38 units. You can check out their latest project 134 Prince Hotel www.134Prince.com HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE 03:33  Clint and Co...

Ep 29 - How to Protect Your Property and Your Revenue with Safely Founder Andrew Bate

December 07, 2020 14:32 - 43 minutes

GUESTS BIO Andrew Bate - is the Co-Founder & CEO of Safely.com – the tech-enabled data, and insurance company that has protected over $40 billion of homeowner liability during their short-term rentals. Before founding Safely, Andrew was a senior researcher at both Emory University’s Goizueta Business School and The Wharton School. His team’s work was published in the Harvard Business Review, Neuropsychologia, NeuroLeadership, and the Handbook of NeuroLeadership. Prior to that, he was an anal...

Ep 28 - What Lessons can we Learn from the Big Hotels with Hotel Management Consultant Adam Knight

November 30, 2020 14:18 - 53 minutes

GUESTS BIO Adam Knight - is the Principal at Knowing Hospitality, a full-service hotel management company, and Host of The Proven Principles Podcast. He brings 25 years of experience across luxury brands and independent companies. A hospitality veteran and operations expert, he has lived and worked all over North America and the Caribbean. He loves the left brain/right brain dichotomy of the hospitality industry. One minute you’re diving into a P&L, the next you’re tasting the new seasonal m...

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