

68 - Why Most Hosts Fail — and How Jesse Vazquez Built to Last
Jul 9, 2025
01:04:32
On this episode of The Co-Host Bros Podcast, Matt Codd and Austin Spitz welcome Jesse Vazquez — a seasoned short-term rental host and business builder with a passion for longevity over hype. Jesse opens up about his journey, how he’s navigated the ups and downs of STR, and why most people flame out after 7 episodes (or 7 listings).
Inside:
- Jesse’s take on why consistency beats trends in the STR space
- Lessons from hosting at scale and staying profitable
- Encouragement for new hosts who feel like quitting
- Why podcasting and short-term rentals require the same mindset
If you want to build a long-term STR brand with staying power, this episode delivers.
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