Live Let Thrive

Live Let Thrive Podcast

Business EN ↓ 340 episodes

Airbnb, PadSplit, Corporate Rentals, Arbitrage, Live Let Thrive covers all the creative ways to rent out your properties to maximize profits. We also get into buying properties in creative ways. Come along for the ride and have some fun along the way!

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Live Let Thrive

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Business

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www.liveletthrive.com

Latest episode

Jun 10, 2026

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Episodes

The One Stop STR Tech Shop w/ Jurny CEO Luca Zambello 17.08.2022

This week Myka & Steve interview Jurny CEO, Luca Zambello. Luca gives us the inside scoop of how Jurny can help you scale your short term rental portfolio from 5 to 100+ units. Holler at Steve and Myka! Click our linktree for the latest news and updates! https://linktr.ee/liveletthrive www.liveletthrive.com

Turnkey Airbnb's W/ Houston Realtor Stedman Esene 10.08.2022

This week Myka & Steve interview Stedman Esene. Stedman breaks down how he was able to build a short term rental portfolio as an agent and also helps his clients break into the short term rental space with turnkey Airbnb's. Holler at Steve and Myka! Click our linktree for the latest news and updates! https://linktr.ee/liveletthrive www.liveletthrive.com

How To Scale Your Short Term Rental Property Management Company 03.08.2022

This week Myka & Steve interview Brooke Pfautz. Brooke is the author of 0 to 500 properties in 5 Years. Brooke breaks down how to scale your short term rental property management company. Holler at Steve and Myka! Click our linktree for the latest news and updates! https://linktr.ee/liveletthrive www.liveletthrive.com

How To Run Your Airbnb Like a 5 Star Hotel 27.07.2022

This week Myka & Steve discuss things that Airbnb hosts can learn from 5 star hotels. We discuss branding, car rental packages, and what hosts need to do to catch up to hotels. Holler at Steve and Myka! Click our linktree for the latest news and updates! https://linktr.ee/liveletthrive www.liveletthrive.com

How To Partner W/ Vendors W/ Marc Hostovsky 20.07.2022

This week we interview Minoan CEO Mark Hostovsky. Marc breaks down how Minoan helps hosts partner with their vendors for a profit. Holler at Steve and Myka! Click our linktree for the latest news and updates! https://linktr.ee/liveletthrive www.liveletthrive.com

Buyers Markets, Evictions, STR Management, & Airbnb's New Policies 13.07.2022

This week Myka and Steve discuss interest rates, evictions in the DFW, & Airbnb's new policies. Holler at Steve and Myka! Click our linktree for the latest news and updates! https://linktr.ee/liveletthrive www.liveletthrive.com

Creating A 100% Direct Booking Business w/ Doug McCarty 06.07.2022

This week we interview Doug McCarty From Stay In Our Home. Doug breaks down the power of using your entire community to build a 100% direct short term rental business. Holler at Steve and Myka! Click our linktree for the latest news and updates! https://linktr.ee/liveletthrive www.liveletthrive.com

Arbitraging To The Homeless w/ Derrick Forston 29.06.2022

This week we interview Derrick Forston w/ 2nd Chance Housing. Derrick brings a very unique way of arbitraging by renting his space to the homeless. I know this sounds crazy but he has created a very niche market that has helped people get back on their feet. Holler at Steve and Myka! Click our linktree for the latest news and updates! https://linktr.ee/liveletthrive www.liveletthrive.com

How Workbnb Is Going To Better Cater To Hosts Over Airbnb w/ Yeves Perez 22.06.2022

This week we interview CEO and tech founder, Yeves Perez. Yeves tells us the goals of Workbnb before launch and how they are coming out ready to compete with Airbnb. Holler at Steve and Myka! Click our linktree for the latest news and updates! https://linktr.ee/liveletthrive www.liveletthrive.com

From Losing 1.5M in 3 Weeks to STR Triumph w/ Tracey Northcott 15.06.2022

This week we interview Tracey Northcott out of Tokyo Japan. Tracey gives us a first class lesson of how to push through adversity. She tells us how she lost 1.5 million dollars to Covid and how she was able to turn that L into a learning lesson. Holler at Steve and Myka! Click our linktree for the latest news and updates! https://linktr.ee/liveletthrive www.liveletthrive.com

How To Manage & Operate 160+ units w/ Lauren Havens 08.06.2022

This week we interview Lauren Havens w/ Home Havens Management. Lauren gives us the details on how she scaled to over 160+ doors in 5 years. Holler at Steve and Myka! Click our linktree for the latest news and updates! https://linktr.ee/liveletthrive www.liveletthrive.com

The STR Podcast Industry w/ Wil Slickers 01.06.2022

This week we interview Wil Slickers from the Hospitality FM Podcast Network. Wil gives us the insights on how to join the Hospitality FM network, restructuring your business, and what commonalities he sees from all STR podcasts. Holler at Steve and Myka! Click our linktree for the latest news and updates! https://linktr.ee/liveletthrive www.liveletthrive.com

Passive Airbnb Syndication Investments w/ Superhost Labs 25.05.2022

This week we interview Sarah Glidewell and Chief Sief from Superhost Labs. Want to invests in STR syndications passively? You don't want to miss this episode. Holler at Steve and Myka! Click our linktree for the latest news and updates! https://linktr.ee/liveletthrive www.liveletthrive.com

Is Arbitrage Dying? Inflation, Increased Rent, and supply costs. 18.05.2022

This week the LLT OG's are back discussing inflation, rising costs of supplies, and rent on the rise! Holler at Steve and Myka! Click our linktree for the latest news and updates! https://linktr.ee/liveletthrive www.liveletthrive.com

Bigger Units & Bigger Cashflow w/ Bailey Kramer 11.05.2022

This week we interview Bailey Kramer of Orlando. Bailey tells us how to increase cashflow by catering to larger crowds and allowing gatherings. IG: https://www.instagram.com/the_bailey_kramer/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/bailey.kramer.986/ Holler at Steve and Myka! Click our linktree for the latest news and updates! https://linktr.ee/liveletthrive www.liveletthrive.com

From Overworked Firefighter To Passive income STR Boss w/ Michael Porche 04.05.2022

Guest Info: This week we interview Michael Porche of Idaho. After working his dream job as a firefighter in San Diego, he quickly realized the time demands of the job kept him away from his family way too much! He searched for passive income to replace his job and found it in Short Term Rentals! Michael tells his story of how he went from overworked firefighter to 16 STR's and counting! LIVE LET T...

Don't Arbitrage! BUY THE AIRBNB with ZERO money out of pocket! "Sub2" expert Adam Johnson! 27.04.2022

Guest: ADAM JOHNSON IG: @ADAMJOHNSON_REALESTATE The Great Adam Johnson returns to LLT and is bringing the heat! He's uses the "subject to" method to buy properties with zero to little money down and turns them into amazing, cash flowing Airbnb/STRs. Also, he averages over 50% in direct bookings, leaving the middle man Airbnb out of his pockets! LIVE LET THRIVE Y'ALL!!! Holler at Steve and Myka! ww...

Rent Increases, Solar Panels, Airbnb Price Wars & The Evolution of STRs 21.04.2022

Show Notes: BIG SHOW 200!!! This week Myka, Steve, Federico, and Mike are back at it. We discuss how to handle rent increases on your arbitrage units, installing solar panels to save on crazy electricity prices, and the amazing evolution of the STR industry. LIVE LET THRIVE Y'ALL!!! LLT Info Click our link-tree for the latest news and updates! https://linktr.ee/liveletthrive

GET MORE DIRECT BOOKINGS!!! w/ Boostly Founder Mark Simpson 12.04.2022

Don't be a slave to the Airbnb Machine, create a great direct bookings website and make more revenue, have more control and get more bookings! Direct bookings that is. With Boostly Founder, Mark Simpson! LIVE LET THRIVE Y'ALL!!! Guest: MARK SIMPSON IG: @BOOSTLYUK FB: https://www.facebook.com/marksimpson.co.uk Other notes & links: Holler at Steve and Myka! www.liveletthrive.com liveletthrive@gmail....

Ep 198: How to Buy an Apartment Complex and make it an Airbnb Powerhouse w/ Jonathan Nichols 06.04.2022

Jonathan Nichols uses the power of Syndication to purchase entire apartment complexes and turn them into Airbnb Powerhouses! At 29 years old, he's crushing it at Real Estate and Airbnb and he'll show you how he does it. LIVE LET THRIVE Y'ALL!!!!! Say hi to Jonathan! https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-nichols45/ LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!! www.speakpipe.com/LIVELETTHRIVE Steve's Airbnb/STR Management...

Ep 197: BANNED on Airbnb, How to get your account back on and prevent future Shut Downs! 30.03.2022

THE 4 HEADED MONSTER HOPS ON! MYKA, STEVE, FEDERICO AND MIKE BROWN!!! Steve and Federico get their Airbnb Account SHUT DOWN! due to a cray, lying guest!! Also, how to deal with slow apartment maintenance and the art of attracting longer stays! LIVE LET THRIVE Y'ALL!!! LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!! www.speakpipe.com/LIVELETTHRIVE Steve's Airbnb/STR Management Company: WWW.ARGESTRENTALS.COM Myka's Info: F...

Ep 196: Checking All The Airbnb Boxes for Maximal Exposure w Coach Cav! 24.03.2022

Repeat guest Coach Cav joins us to tell us all about checking all the Airbnb boxes to get maximal exposure for your Airbnbs! We also discuss managing over 200 STRs plus his amazing turnkey Airbnb model. This and soooooo much more! LIVE LET THRIVE Y'ALL!!! Contact Coach Cav! iG @co.cav LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!! www.speakpipe.com/LIVELETTHRIVE Steve's Airbnb/STR Management Company: WWW.ARGESTRENTALS.C...

Ep 195: 0-105 Doors in 5yrs w/ The World Famous Avery Carl! 13.03.2022

The World Famous (And BiggerPockets FAMOUS) STR Expert Avery Carl Joins us. Experience in Arbitrage, Buying, Short Term Rentals and Vacation Rentals she's convinced VACATION RENTALS AT VACATION SPOTS is the way to go! This and sooooo much more...LIVE LET THRIVE Y'ALL!!! Let Avery Find You Your Perfect STR!! https://theshorttermshop.com LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!! www.speakpipe.com/LIVELETTHRIVE Steve'...

Ep 194: Cleanings/Turnovers/Maintenance Solved! With Jonathan Wicks! 05.03.2022

Special Guest, Jonathan Wicks solves all of our turnover and maintenance issues for us! LIVE LET THRIVE Y'ALL!!! contact Jon Wicks! @wellandgood.pro LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!! www.speakpipe.com/LIVELETTHRIVE Steve's Airbnb/STR Management Company: WWW.ARGESTRENTALS.COM Myka's Info: FB: www.facebook.com/myka.a.artis IG: @sharebednbreakfast IG: @mykaartis Airbnb listings: www.sharebnb.com Myka's Consult...

Ep 193: Hiring Great VAs, When to quit your day job, Co-hosting Success w/ Fede Zimerman 28.02.2022

The honorary 3rd member of LLT (Federico Zimerman) hops on and gives us his great insight in everything airbnb management, VA hiring, Systems Systems Systems, how to power through the 20 Airbnb Plateau and doing it all remotely from Buenos Aires Argentina! He was able to quit is day job and go all in on airbnb, and you can do it too! LIVE LET THRIVE Y'ALL!!! Contact Federico: @fedezimer LEAVE US A...

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