Alex and Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals

In this special re-air of one of our most popular episodes, Alex & Annie revisit our insightful conversation with Tom Goodwin, CEO of Mountain Laurel Chalets. Tom’s remarkable journey in the vacation rental industry, from unexpected beginnings to building a brand rooted in community, continues to inspire. Tom's Journey: Discover how Tom's unexpected entry into the vacation rental wor...

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Exclusive offers for Alex & Annie Listeners: - Get a FREE OwnerPoint Analyst with a demo ($1200 value). Enjoy 10% off OwnerPoint Pro or OwnerPoint Connect services, plus over 50% off additional markets and zip codes. Alex & Annie listeners also receive free Jini for Property Managers.  Claim this offer here: ⁠⁠https://www.ownerpoint.io/alex-and-annie⁠⁠ - Mention "Alex & Annie&quot...

Exclusive offers for Alex & Annie Listeners: - Get a FREE OwnerPoint Analyst with a demo ($1200 value). Enjoy 10% off OwnerPoint Pro or OwnerPoint Connect services, plus over 50% off additional markets and zip codes. Alex & Annie listeners also receive free Jini for Property Managers.  Claim this offer here: ⁠https://www.ownerpoint.io/alex-and-annie⁠ - Mention "Alex & Annie"...

Exclusive offers for Alex & Annie Listeners: - Get a FREE OwnerPoint Analyst with a demo ($1200 value). Enjoy 10% off OwnerPoint Pro or OwnerPoint Connect services, plus over 50% off additional markets and zip codes. Alex & Annie listeners also receive free Jini for Property Managers.  Claim this offer here: https://www.ownerpoint.io/alex-and-annie - Mention "Alex & Annie" wh...

Exclusive offer for Alex & Annie listeners: Mention "Alex & Annie" when you sign up with Boom to get 50% off your onboarding fee and 1 month FREE. Visit boomnow.com to claim this limited-time deal! In this week’s episode, we’re joined by Eric Moeller, the visionary founder and CEO of Freewyld, a brand creating nature-inspired cabin communities. Eric takes us on his entrepreneuria...

In this exciting episode, Alex & Annie sit down with Larry Hoffer , CEO of Rentalz , a company specializing in breakthrough growth solutions for vacation rental managers.  Larry takes us on a journey through his two-decade career, starting from a personal double-booking mishap in Vail, Colorado, to becoming a key figure in the vacation rental industry.  He shares how Rentalz, with its innovati...

In this week’s episode, we sit down with Shahar Goldboim, CEO of Boom, to discuss the world’s first AI-driven Property Management System (AiPMS). Shahar shares the story behind Boom’s inception and how his passion for innovation in real estate led to the creation of a cutting-edge solution for property managers.  By blending AI with the complexities of property management, Boom is revolutionizing...

Exclusive offer for Alex & Annie listeners:Get $400 off your onboarding fee when you partner with Hostaway using this link: http://get.hostaway.com/alexandannie In this episode, Alex and Annie sit down with Heather Bayer, a veteran in the vacation rental industry.  Heather shares her journey from running a management training company in England to becoming a prominent figure in the vacation re...

In this special first-of-the-month episode, Alex and Annie bring back one of their most impactful discussions from June 2022, perfect for the peak of hurricane season. This re-airing of Episode 36 features Pete DiMaio from TravelBoom, who shares vital strategies for preparing vacation rental managers and hoteliers for potential disasters, particularly hurricanes. Pete walks through his comprehensi...

Exclusive offer for Alex & Annie listeners:Get $400 off your onboarding fee when you partner with Hostaway using this link: http://get.hostaway.com/alexandannie In this episode of Alex & Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals , we are thrilled to welcome Rachel Alday, co-owner and co-founder of Abode Luxury Rentals. Rachel shares the fascinating journey of how she and her husband built...

In this episode of Alex & Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals , we sit down with Alexis Rivera Scott, the dynamic founder of Fairy Job Mom.  Alexis shares her journey from a career in hospitality sales to becoming a powerhouse on LinkedIn with over 81,000 followers. She opens up about her transition from traditional employment to entrepreneurship, the challenges she faced along the way,...

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of public relations with industry expert Jessica Gillingham, CEO and founder of Abode Worldwide. Jessica shares her unique journey into the vacation rental space, from her early days in Canadian tourism to launching her own booking platform, and eventually founding Abode Worldwide. She offers valuable insights into the role of PR in shaping brand narrat...

Exclusive offer for Alex & Annie listeners: Get $400 off your onboarding fee when you partner with Hostaway using this link: ⁠http://get.hostaway.com/alexandannie In this episode, we sit down with Zach Busekrus, Founder/CEO of StayWatch and host of the "Behind the Stays" podcast. Zach shares his unique journey into the short-term rental industry, from living exclusively in Airbnbs du...

Exclusive offer for Alex & Annie listeners: Get $400 off your onboarding fee when you partner with Hostaway using this link: http://get.hostaway.com/alexandannie Welcome to our August 1st of the month bonus episode! Today, we welcome back Simon Lehmann, a seasoned expert in the vacation rental industry and the co-founder and CEO of AJL Atelier. With over two decades of experience, Simon has be...

Exclusive offer for Alex & Annie listeners: Get $400 off your onboarding fee when you partner with Hostaway using this link: http://get.hostaway.com/alexandannie In this episode, Alex & Annie are joined by Linny and Kyle Jones, the dynamic duo behind Dwell Luxury Rentals. Tune in to hear how they have transformed the vacation rental landscape in their small mountain town, Flagstaff, by bri...

Exclusive offer for Alex & Annie listeners: Get $400 off your onboarding fee when you partner with Hostaway using this link: ⁠http://get.hostaway.com/alexandannie In this insightful episode of Alex & Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals, we are thrilled to welcome Mark Lumpkin, Director of Sales for STR Cribs. Mark shares his journey from a Florida local with a passion for real estate...

Exclusive offer for Alex & Annie listeners: Get $400 off your onboarding fee when you partner with Hostaway using this link: http://get.hostaway.com/alexandannie Join Alex & Annie as they dive into an enlightening conversation with Margenett Moore-Roberts and Gia Sharp, key figures in the short-term rental advocacy scene in New York City. This episode explores their personal journeys, the...

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In this episode of Alex & Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals, we're joined by Scott Wiseman, CEO of Nocturne Luxury Villas. Scott brings a wealth of experience from his journey through the hospitality industry, from hotels to luxury tour operators, and now leading the charge in high-end vacation rentals. Scott's journey in hospitality began at 15 after a transformative family...

Exclusive offer for Alex & Annie listeners: Get $400 off your onboarding fee when you partner with Hostaway using this link: http://get.hostaway.com/alexandannie In this episode, Alex and Annie are joined by Eric Goldreyer, the CEO and owner of BnBFinder. Eric shares his journey in the bed and breakfast and vacation rental industry, discussing his previous ventures and how they led to the crea...

Exclusive offer for Alex & Annie listeners: Get $400 off your onboarding fee when you partner with Hostaway using this link: http://get.hostaway.com/alexandannie In this week’s episode of Alex & Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals, we're joined by two powerhouse guests in the vacation rental space - Jason Sprenkle, CEO of Keydata, and Jacobie Olin, President of C2G Advisors. Jas...

In this episode, Alex & Annie are joined, for the third time, by Marcus Rader, CEO and co-founder of Hostaway - the largest all-in-one solution for vacation rental property managers. Regulatory Challenges & Unique Perspectives Marcus shares candid insights from his recent travels, including staying in an "illegal" rental in New York City. He dives into the growing pains of regula...

Exclusive offer for Alex & Annie listeners:Get $400 off your onboarding fee when you partner with Hostaway using this link: http://get.hostaway.com/alexandannie In this episode of "Alex & Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals," we sit down with Matthew Renner, co-founder and CEO of PassPass, to discuss his latest entrepreneurial venture following an extensive career in the co...

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