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Isaac French

Crafts micro-resorts & boutique hotels, designed, built, and sold Live Oak Lake in Waco, Texas for $1M per key, founder of Experiential Hospitality

Top 5 podcasts with Isaac French

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274 snips
Sep 20, 2024 • 1h

How I Went From Broke to $7 Million With An Airbnb Business

Isaac French is an entrepreneur who turned a $2,000 investment into a $7 million Airbnb success in just two years. He shares his journey of buying his first property at 24, diving into the process of flipping houses for rentals. Isaac discusses the challenges faced, including construction hurdles, while emphasizing the importance of storytelling and unique offerings to stand out. He also provides actionable insights on avoiding common pitfalls and explores innovative concepts for distinct Airbnb opportunities, all while celebrating resilience in the face of adversity.
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9 snips
Sep 26, 2023 • 1h 27min

#310 - Isaac French- Founder of Live Oak Lake - Developing World-Class Experiential Hospitality Properties

Isaac French, Founder of Live Oak Lake, shares his experience designing and building the nature-immersive retreat. They discuss the concept of experiential hospitality, automated cost savings, and building a social media engine. Isaac emphasizes the importance of unique and emotionally connective experiences for guests, as well as the value of their social media following for bookings and revenue.
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8 snips
Aug 16, 2024 • 59min

From $20K to $4.7M Profit with Short-Term Rentals in Under 3 Years with Nik & Isaac French. #053

Isaac French, founder of Live Oak Lake, transformed a $2.3 million investment into a remarkable $7 million exit. He shares the art of storytelling in business, revealing how he generated $40,000 in bookings with just a $900 social media budget. Isaac discusses overcoming the challenges of an Airbnb ban and pivoting to direct bookings. He emphasizes the importance of community, unique experiences, and intentional design while navigating the complexities of short-term rental markets. His journey showcases resilience, creativity, and the entrepreneurial spirit.
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6 snips
Mar 6, 2024 • 1h 34min

Selling a Micro-Hotel for $1M per Key - Isaac French - Founder of Experiential Hospitality

Isaac French talks about crafting micro-resorts, selling Live Oak Lake for $1M per key, and founding Experiential Hospitality. Topics include building Live Oak Lake, naivety as an advantage, and future plans in the hospitality business.
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4 snips
Aug 15, 2024 • 1h 2min

385. Finding Big Success With A Micro Resort: The Secrets To Experiential Hospitality with Isaac French

Isaac French, the visionary creator behind the stunning Live Oak Lake in Texas, shares his journey of building and selling a landscape hotel. He discusses how he achieved rapid success, selling for a million dollars a key, and emphasizes the importance of designing magical guest experiences. Isaac delves into the challenges of land development, innovative marketing strategies, and the power of passion in hospitality. His insights serve as a valuable guide for aspiring hospitality entrepreneurs looking to create memorable experiences.