Michigan Short Term Rentals

Everybody knows that vacation rentals are a hospitality business. How would your business change if you started thinking about your business as a marketing business instead? Here we discuss 5 marketing tactics for your vacation rental. Platinum Sponsor https://www.innovospa.com/ 231-492-5824  cody@innovospa.com Get tickets to the Michigan Short Term Rental Conference at  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠michiganstrconferenc...

Something that you typically think of as a detriment to your listing can be a real asset. Here we dive into what it is and how to utilize this asset. Luther Trook Mortgage Loan Originator NMLS ID# 445364 Direct Phone:  (616) 234-6508 Get tickets to the Michigan Short Term Rental Conference at  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠michiganstrconference.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join the  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Michigan Vacation Rentals Facebook group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Tony and Jordan deep dive three properties across Michigan to see why their calendar is staying booked up. Get some insights and tips for helping you get more bookings at your property. Listings: The Grain Binn Orange Cadillac Cozy A-Frame Get tickets to the Michigan Short Term Rental Conference at  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠michiganstrconference.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join the  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Michigan Vacation Rentals Facebook group⁠...

Today, Tony and Jordan talk about going all in on your guest persona. Don't try to appeal to everybody! Know who you're targeting then upgrade your listing to appeal to them even more. Photos, amenities, and listing description all need to be geared towards your ideal guest persona. Get tickets to the Michigan Short Term Rental Conference at  ⁠⁠⁠⁠michiganstrconference.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join the  ⁠⁠⁠...

Discover the often-overlooked element that could drastically elevate your vacation rental business. No, it's not new photos or amenities. It can be far more impactful. Tune in to find out..... Get tickets to the Michigan Short Term Rental Conference at  ⁠⁠⁠michiganstrconference.com⁠⁠⁠ Join the  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Michigan Vacation Rentals Facebook group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect on  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Master furnished finder and mid-term rentals with Katie Lyon & Kelly Bailey. Dive deep into optimizing your Furnished Finder listings, uncovering top rental spots in Michigan, and learning how to identify lucrative markets. This episode is a treasure trove of insider tips and strategies from two industry experts. Whether you're a seasoned landlord or new to the rental game, Katie and Kelly...

Earlier in 2023 Jordan and Tony made some BOLD predictions on what's going to happen in the short term rental industry, primarily in Michigan. Did they get it right? Did they swing and miss? Tune in to find out. Get tickets to the Michigan Short Term Rental Conference at  ⁠michiganstrconference.com⁠ Join the  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Michigan Vacation Rentals Facebook group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect on  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagra...

Discover a highly effective mid-term rental strategy that isn't being talked about. Join us as we dive into this approach, revealing how it's generating remarkable leads and consistent mid-term rental bookings. Get tickets to the Michigan Short Term Rental Conference at michiganstrconference.com Join the  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Michigan Vacation Rentals Facebook group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect on  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram ⁠...

In this insightful episode, join us as we discuss the world of vacation rentals with industry expert Steve Trover. We explore how to use feedback to drive constant improvement and discuss the critical strategy of beginning with the end in mind. Steve reflects on the complexities of juggling visionary and integrator roles, emphasizes the importance of making tough decisions, like firing, and embrac...

Bill reveals his formula for managing time effectively, a crucial skill that's propelled him to success. He also shares his strategies on how he generates a $1,000,000 net through is short term rental property investments. This episode delivers the goods. If you are someone wanting to increase their productivity and short term rental success make sure you tune in to this episode with Bill Faet...

Join us as we dive into the world of vacation rental property management with Brooke Pfautz, a visionary who grew his business to over 500 properties. In this episode we uncover Brooke's effective strategies for scaling a property management venture including innovative approaches to client acquisition through direct mail. Learn about his new property management tool for evaluating property ma...

Delve into the pivotal Park Township case, examine the current status of crucial legislative bills, and explore the role of vacation rental owners in this evolving landscape. We'll also discuss proposed taxes and precedents set in other regions, offering a comprehensive view of Michigan's dynamic rental market. This episode is a must-listen for stakeholders aiming to stay informed and acti...

In "Dream Big, Rent Bigger: Dan & Lisa Brady's Guide to Vacation Rental Success," the Brady couple delves into their unique journey in the vacation rental industry. With a keen eye for transforming spaces, Dan and Lisa share insights from converting a '70s lodge into a vibrant rental to managing large properties. They discuss the challenges of changing housing regulations, th...

Join us as Arthur Colker, founder of StayFI, dives into how his technology is turning one-time stays into repeat bookings. Discover the secrets of effective email marketing strategies to collect ALL the guests emails, getting them to to back, and reducing reliance on third-party booking platforms by driving direct bookings to maximize profitability. Tune in to learn how StayFI started and how you...

In this episode, Mark & Heather Jones detail their transformative journey from property management woes to success in Northern Michigan. They share the highs and lows of reclaiming control, revitalizing their bookings, and creating exceptional guest experiences with a touch of local charm. Tune in for an inspiring tale of grit, guest gaffes like the great tree debacle, and the art of curating...

Join us as The Karwells unveil the art of growth through letting go. In this episode, they share how strategic release of control turned challenges into triumphs, transforming their Airbnb venture from hands-on management to a thriving mentorship program. Discover the pivotal decisions that reshaped their entrepreneurial journey and learn how you, too, can leverage the power of letting go for succ...

Join us as we delve into Ashley Harker's unique rental playbook, where she masterfully blends short-term, mid-term, and arbitrage strategies. Gain insights into how she's navigated the rental market, discover her secrets to scalability, and learn how she's crafted a portfolio that delivers results. Join the  Michigan Vacation Rentals Facebook group Connect on  Instagram  Subscribe on ...

Join us as we navigate the electrifying path Matt took from handling schematics to crafting a winning RV booking strategy. Matt's story isn't just about a career shift—it's a testament to adaptability, leveraging past skills for new ventures, and seizing opportunities. Unearth the nuances behind his rapid ascent in the RV world. This episode promises a blend of inspiration, practical l...

Journey through a transformative vacation rental adventure sparked by a stay at a lavish Chicago hotel. Discover how the opulence of city hospitality ignited a passion, how an unexpected tragedy intensified a mission, and how the audacious vision of converting a grain bin became an unforgettable rental experience. This episode promises an emotional, inspiring, and groundbreaking exploration into t...

We unpack the art of utilizing the offseason to create a remarkable peak season. Every quiet moment is an opportunity, and in this episode, we zero in on how we are using our off-season. Discover the transformative power of enhancing hospitality photos to appeal to potential guests, the impact of refining post-stay communication to foster loyalty and return visits, and the intriguing results of ex...

Dive deep into the world of short-term rentals with Brandon Beaudoin, a vacation rental owner with footprints in both Michigan and Tennessee. Unpack the distinctions, advantages, and experiences of managing properties across these two vibrant states. A special highlight? His Michigan property's staggering success with a gross of $130,000 this year! 541 Vacation Rentals Facebook Page 541 Vacati...

Delve into the dynamic world of vacation rentals as Tony shares his journey in the industry on the Alex & Annie podcast. Learn how he started, what tech stack is used, favorite places to learn about the industry, and more. Alex & Annie Podcast Join the  Michigan Vacation Rentals Facebook group Connect on  Instagram  Subscribe on  YouTube  Connect with  Tony on LinkedIn  Connect with  Jorda...

As metropolitan areas become saturated and the competition heats up, many investors are looking beyond the hustle and bustle of primary markets. In this episode, we delve deep into the allure of secondary markets—those lesser-known, often overlooked destinations that hold immense potential. We'll explore the economic drivers, local attractions, and unique characteristics that make these areas...

Welcome to an eye-opening episode that takes a hard look at the less glamorous side of vacation rentals. A must-listen for anyone considering this investment or those looking to refine their existing operations. We discuss the five key risks that every property owner should be aware of—from financial pitfalls to legal considerations and guest-related issues. What are the hidden challenges you may...

Reviews can make or break your vacation rental business. How do you avoid the dreaded negative review, and what should you do if one appears on your listing? In this episode, we delve deep into the art and science of Damage Control. We'll share proven techniques for preventing negative reviews. But we won't stop there; we'll also arm you with strategies to respond to unfavorable review...