Podcast Episodes

310. Airbnb's 15.5% Commission: What Hosts Need to Do Now

Episode 310

If you've ever wondered how Airbnb's commission changes will impact your short-term rental business, this episode is for you. We break down what you need to know about the new guest service fee chang…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

309. Furnished Finder CEO: The Future of STR Is Mid-Term

Episode 309

If you've ever wondered how to profit from real estate without jumping through short-term rental hoops, this episode is for you. CEO of Furnish Finder, Jeff Hurst, shares how midterm rentals are solv…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

308. Use these 9 Red Flags to Avoid Problem Guests

Episode 308

Are you spotting red flag guests before they check in? Managing guest bookings effectively is key to running a smooth short-term rental business. In this episode, we reveal 9 red flags to look out fo…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

307. The Ultimate Stripe Guide for Vacation Rental Hosts

Episode 307

Are hidden Stripe fees eating into your profits? Most short-term rental hosts don't realize they're losing up to 1% on every transaction — and it's totally avoidable. In this episode, we uncover the …

Published on 3 months ago

306. Airbnb Discount Requests: How Hosts Should Handle Them

Episode 306

Discount requests from guests are inevitable, even when your pricing is perfectly optimized. But how you handle them can make or break your rental's profitability. In this episode, we're diving into …

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

305. How to Get Airbnb's Guest Favorite Badge (& Rank Higher)

Airbnb recently shook up its search rankings—and if you're still focused on Superhost status, you might be missing out. In this episode, we unpack the Guest Favorite Badge, Airbnb's new trust signal …

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

304. 8 Smart Lock Requirements Airbnb Hosts Must Know

Episode 304

Guest check-ins should be smooth—not stressful. With hundreds of smart lock options out there, how do you choose the right one for your short-term rental? This week, we break down the 8 essential fea…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

303. Airbnb Scammers Are Getting Smarter (Stay Protected)

Episode 303

Scams in the short-term rental world are more common and damaging than ever. From copycat listings to payment loopholes, both hosts and guests are getting hit. In this eye-opening episode, we uncover…

Published on 3 months, 4 weeks ago

302. STR Investors: Your Tax Bill Just Got Slashed

Episode 302

A powerful new bill has changed the game for short-term rental investors. If you're looking to reduce your tax bill and increase your ROI, now is the time to act. In this episode, we reveal how 100% …

Published on 4 months ago

301. 4 Times You Should NEVER Drop Your Airbnb Rate

Episode 301

If your short-term rental isn't booking, slashing your prices might seem like the easy fix—but that move could be draining your profits. In this episode, we uncover five common pricing mistakes hosts…

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago