Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast: Building Lifestyle & Financial Freedom With Short-Term Rentals

What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave and I discuss why I'm continuing to be surprised by the demand growth year over year in the short term rental markets. We also talked about how detrimental it can be if you are searching for the easy button in your underwriting of properties. If you like what we do h...

In this episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution podcast, host Shawn Moore interviews Dr. CE Peck, a dental practice owner and short-term rental investor. CE shares his journey into the short-term rental game, including his background as a dentist and the challenges he faced in finding time to invest. He discusses how he chose the market of Galveston, Texas, and the process of finding and purchas...

What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave and I discuss why I don't think Co-Hosting or Rental Arbitrage are worth the time and effort long term. We talked about a crazy high airline prices and how it affects the short term rental world. We also talked about ROI (return on investment) expectations in the sho...

In this episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution podcast, Shawn Moore interviews George Rivera about his journey into short-term rental investing. George shares his background as a serial entrepreneur and how he got interested in real estate investing. He discusses his transition from long-term rentals to short-term rentals and the benefits he sees in the STR market. George also talks about his c...

What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave and I discuss the big 3 wealth building levers in real estate investing; cash flow, appreciation & tax advantages. We also talked about a crazy law in Oregon that is another example of policy makers putting in place rules that have unintended consequences that hu...

In this episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution podcast, host Shawn Moore interviews short-term rental investor Drew Griffin. Drew shares how the loss of his father and conversations with his father-in-law led him to real estate investing. Drew explains his decision to focus on short-term rentals and the benefits of the long-term approach. Drew also talks about his property selection process and...

What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave and I discuss an online coach who was filming ads in an AirBnB and acting like it was his when it wasn't. We also talked about what amenities you should add to your home to increase performance. We finished up discussing whether it is best to purchase one big home or...

In today's episode, Tony and Carrie Auchly share their journey into short-term rental investing, specifically their experience with a new build property in Driggs, Idaho just outside of Jackson Hole, Wy. They fell in love with the area and decided to invest in a vacation rental property there. They faced challenges with finding existing properties due to low inventory, so they decided to build a n...

What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave and I discuss our new 1% Club and what it takes to qualify. We also talked about the biggest mistake many short term rental investors make when marketing their property which leads to lack luster performance. If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolut...

In this episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution podcast, I interviewed Arthur Colker, CEO and founder of Stayfi. We discussed the importance of collecting guest data and using it to build relationships and drive direct bookings. Arthur explains how Stayfi's software helps hosts collect guest data through a captive portal when guests join the property's Wi-Fi network. He emphasizes the value of c...

What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave and I discuss AirBNB's summer update and why I believe it is a great move to attract younger users to the platform. We also talked about the biggest mistake new short term rental investors make when launching their property which leads to dealing with big obstacles d...

In this episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, I interviewed Josh Lehew, an ex DJ turned short-term rental investor. Josh shares his background, including his experience in the bar industry and as a DJ, and how he transitioned into real estate investing. He discusses how he fell into short-term rentals after staying in an amazing Airbnb during his honeymoon. Josh also talks about his c...

What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave and I discuss how AI is affecting you short term rental business. We also talked about the how to identify your freedom number and why you are probably a lot closer to financial freedom than you realize. If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution P...

In this episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution podcast, I interview Beth Perkins, a short-term rental investor and Realtor in the Austin, TX market. We discuss Beth's background in real estate and her journey into the short-term rental space. We also touch on the topic of regulations in different markets and the importance of working with local experts. Beth emphasized the need for thorough res...

What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave and I discuss how valuable the inspiration and belief we gain from someone else's story can be. We also talked about the misconceptions of the short term rental tax loop hole and how it gets confused with real estate professional qualifications all the time. If you l...

What’s up guys, welcome back! In this episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, I interviewed Chad McLaughlin about his journey into short-term rental investing. Chad shared his background in the IT world and his interest in real estate investing, which was sparked by reading Robert Kiyosaki's book, Rich Dad Poor Dad. He explains how he discovered the potential of short-term rentals throu...

What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave and I discuss how I got roasted on LinkedIn for some advise I gave. We also talked about state of the short term rental market with high interest rates, high prices, saturated markets, etc. If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share...

What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave and I discuss how to leverage a job you hate into a life you love. We also talked about why it's important to maximize your current property(ies) before you buy the next one. If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share an episode with...

Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: STR DataSense Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey Hey everyone! Welcome back to another episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. This week I had the opportunity to interview real estate investor, Terri Lynn Never. We discussed Terri's journey into short term rental investing coming from the industr...

Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: STR DataSense Get Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97: STR DataSense powered by Vodyssey Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave an...

Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: STR DataSense Get Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97: STR DataSense powered by Vodyssey Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave an...

Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: STR DataSense Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey Hey everyone! Welcome back to another episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. This week I had the opportunity to interview real estate investor, Wendy Pogni. We discussed Wendy's journey into short term rental investing. We talked about the lessons...

Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: STR DataSense Get Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97: STR DataSense powered by Vodyssey Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave an...

Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: STR DataSense Get Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97: STR DataSense powered by Vodyssey Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey Hey everyone! Welcome back to another episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. This week I had the opportunity to interview r...

Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool: STR DataSense Get Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97: STR DataSense powered by Vodyssey Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro: Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey What’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave an...