My Top 4 Podcasts for Getting Started with STRs
Personally, I learn more from podcasts than books. There are plenty of great podcasts available that can help you learn more about this exciting and rapidly-growing field. Here are my top picks:
Thanks for Visiting ~ The hosts, Annette & Sarah take a unique approach to the short-term rental industry. Rather than focusing solely on the acquisition of new properties, the hosts prioritize hospitality and guest experience. They provide valuable tips and insights on how to create a welcoming and comfortable space for your guests, as well as how to build a strong brand and establish yourself as a trustworthy host. Check out Thanks for Visiting here: https://thanksforvisiting.me/podcast/
Get Paid for Your Pad ~ Despite the somewhat cheesy name, Get Paid for Your Pad is a great resource for anyone interested in short-term rentals. The hosts, Jasper Ribbers & Eric Moeller, share their own experiences and insights as they build a lifestyle brand around their rental properties. They also interview other successful hosts and experts in the industry to provide a well-rounded perspective on the short-term rental market. Check out Get Paid for Your Pad here: https://getpaidforyourpad.com/podcast/
No Vacancy The Podcast with Natalie Palmer Natalie brings a fresh and authentic voice to the short-term rental industry with her podcast, No Vacancy. She covers a range of topics, from marketing strategies to regulatory issues, and features interviews with a variety of industry experts. What sets No Vacancy apart is Natalie's willingness to be vulnerable and share her own struggles and successes as a short-term rental host. Check out No Vacancy here: https://novacancy.libsyn.com/
The Short Term Show ~ This podcast is hosted by Avery Carl, a successful real estate agent and short-term rental investor. While the podcast does focus heavily on property acquisition and management, Avery's guests provide valuable insights into how to build a successful short-term rental portfolio. She also covers topics like branding, marketing, and guest experience. Check out The Short Term Show here: https://www.theairbnbsuccessshow.com/podcast
Overall, these podcasts offer a great mix of perspectives and insights into the short-term rental industry. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your rental business to the next level, there's something here for everyone. Happy listening!
