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 gets my reaction to a few online comments that may surprise you. We also talked about charging extra fees for additional guest above a certain number as well as what should be included in your welcome letter.If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share an episode with a friend or give us a review and a thumbs up on your favorite podcast platform.As always-pick one thing you can do today to build a life you don’t want to take a vacation from!Cheers,Shawn MooreFounder, Vodyssey.comGet your FREE Property Analysis Tools:STR DataSenseJoin Our FREE 5 yrs To Freedom Group, Your NO BS Group To Build The Life You Don't Want A Vacation From:5 Yrs To Freedom GroupBook a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro:Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey

In this episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution podcast, host Shawn Moore interviews Mitch and Katie Ehly, a power couple from Wisconsin who have ventured into short-term rental investing. Mitch has a background in the tech startup space, while Katie has experience in public relations and marketing. They share their journey into real estate investing and how they decided to focus on short-term rentals. The conversation covers topics such as choosing the right location, navigating the first year of hosting, and the importance of having multiple perspectives in decision-making. Mitch and Katie Ehly started investing into their own short-term rentals and eventually expanded to managing other people's properties. They were particular about the properties they chose, ensuring they fit their brand. They later transitioned into the commercial property market and bought a 15-unit motel in Door County, Wisconsin. They renovated the motel and launched it as the Fresh Coast Motel. If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share an episode with a friend or give us a review and a thumbs up on your favorite podcast platform.As always-pick one thing you can do today to build a life you don’t want to take a vacation from!Vodyssey.comGet your FREE Property Analysis Tools:STR DataSenseJoin Our FREE 5 yrs To Freedom Group, Your NO BS Group To Build The Life You Don't Want A Vacation From:5 Yrs To Freedom GroupBook a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro:Strategy Session Application - VodysseyCheck out Mitch and Katie's Properties at:Wiscohosts.com freshcoastmotel.com

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 rising cost of insurance and how it is affecting the cash flow for a lot of STR investors. We also talked about certain trends in Ai, specifically on the design side of the short term rental world.If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share an episode with a friend or give us a review and a thumbs up on your favorite podcast platform.As always-pick one thing you can do today to build a life you don’t want to take a vacation from!Cheers,Shawn MooreFounder, Vodyssey.comGet your FREE Property Analysis Tools:STR DataSenseJoin Our FREE 5 yrs To Freedom Group, Your NO BS Group To Build The Life You Don't Want A Vacation From:5 Yrs To Freedom GroupBook a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro:Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey

Andy Ingram, a successful short-term rental investor, shares his journey and insights in this podcast episode. He started investing in real estate after going through a divorce and bought a cabin in Big Bear, California. He turned it into a short-term rental and found immediate success with Airbnb. Andy later sold the property due to COVID-19 concerns and used the profits to invest in a short-term rental in Orange, California where he turned this property into the #1 grossing property in his market.He emphasizes the importance of providing a unique and personalized experience for guests, including small touches like a vintage candy machine and a bottle of wine. If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share an episode with a friend or give us a review and a thumbs up on your favorite podcast platform.As always-pick one thing you can do today to build a life you don’t want to take a vacation from!Vodyssey.com

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 opportunities out there in the short term rental markets. We also talked about certain trends in the short term rental world that I believe are not as much trends and more fundamentals to success.If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share an episode with a friend or give us a review and a thumbs up on your favorite podcast platform.As always-pick one thing you can do today to build a life you don’t want to take a vacation from!Cheers,Shawn MooreFounder, Vodyssey.comGet your FREE Property Analysis Tools:STR DataSenseJoin Our FREE 5 yrs To Freedom Group, Your NO BS Group To Build The Life You Don't Want A Vacation From:5 Yrs To Freedom GroupBook a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro:Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey

Troy and Misti Petrie share their journey in the short-term rental game, discussing their transition from long-term rentals to short-term rentals and the importance of creating unique experiences for guests. They talk about their portfolio of properties across different markets, including Colorado, Florida, Alaska, and Georgia. They emphasize the significance of finding the right property managers who prioritize guest experience. They also mention the benefits of cost segregation in maximizing tax advantages. Overall, they share their love for the industry and the satisfaction they derive from creating memorable experiences for guests.If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share an episode with a friend or give us a review and a thumbs up on your favorite podcast platform.As always-pick one thing you can do today to build a life you don’t want to take a vacation from!Vodyssey.comGet your FREE Property Analysis Tools:STR DataSenseJoin Our FREE 5 yrs To Freedom Group, Your NO BS Group To Build The Life You Don't Want A Vacation From:5 Yrs To Freedom GroupBook 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 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 here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share an episode with a friend or give us a review and a thumbs up on your favorite podcast platform.As always-pick one thing you can do today to build a life you don’t want to take a vacation from!Cheers,Shawn MooreFounder, Vodyssey.comGet your FREE Property Analysis Tools:STR DataSenseJoin Our FREE 5 yrs To Freedom Group, Your NO BS Group To Build The Life You Don't Want A Vacation From:5 Yrs To Freedom GroupBook a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro:Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey

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 purchasing his first property. CE also talks about the importance of having a strong community and the value of the Vodyssey network as he continues to scale his portfolio.If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share an episode with a friend or give us a review and a thumbs up on your favorite podcast platform.As always-pick one thing you can do today to build a life you don’t want to take a vacation from!Vodyssey.comGet your FREE Property Analysis Tools:STR DataSenseJoin Our FREE 5 yrs To Freedom Group, Your NO BS Group To Build The Life You Don't Want A Vacation From:5 Yrs To Freedom GroupBook 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 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 short term rental world.If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share an episode with a friend or give us a review and a thumbs up on your favorite podcast platform.As always-pick one thing you can do today to build a life you don’t want to take a vacation from!Cheers,Shawn MooreFounder, Vodyssey.comGet your FREE Property Analysis Tools:STR DataSenseJoin Our FREE 5 yrs To Freedom Group, Your NO BS Group To Build The Life You Don't Want A Vacation From:5 Yrs To Freedom GroupBook a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro:Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey

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 current properties in Fredericksburg, Texas, and northern Michigan, and his plans for future expansion. He emphasizes the importance of not doing it alone and seeking help and advice from experienced investors.If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share an episode with a friend or give us a review and a thumbs up on your favorite podcast platform.As always-pick one thing you can do today to build a life you don’t want to take a vacation from!www.Vodyssey.comGet your FREE Property Analysis Tools:STR DataSenseJoin Our FREE 5 yrs To Freedom Group, Your NO BS Group To Build The Life You Don't Want A Vacation From:5 Yrs To Freedom GroupBook a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro:Strategy Session Application - Vodyssey