The Vacation Rental Manager's Podcast with Sarah and T

Send us a textIn this Episode our two intrepid vacation rental managers interview Toby Babich of Breckenridge Resort Managers who has formed his company around making sure his employees feel valued, which in turn translates into his guests getting outstanding service. Listen to this VRMA board member, community leader, and mayor of his town puts his personality into his business. In the rapid fire round we hear about Kool and The Gang, and in the News Segment there is big news from the North Carolina Real Estate CommissionFind all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners:Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.comKeyData www.keydatadashboard.comSojo www.getsojo.com

Send us a textIn this episode with Sarah and T our two professional vacation rental managers interview Yoan and Gaelle of Tavata Chalets in Quebec. A French speaking couple who have practically invented the vacation rental industry in their area of the world. Hear about managing properties 6 hours away, dealing with government inspectors, and vacation rental owners who have to have the industry explained to them. In the news segment they talk about bed bugs and what to do if you get them in one of your properties. C'est vraiment un épisode unique et nous pensons que vous l'apprécierez! That is "This is a truly unique episode and we think you will enjoy it! Bon Jour! Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners:Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.comKeyData www.keydatadashboard.comSojo www.getsojo.com

Send us a textOne of the most popular segments of Sarah and T is their off beat segment known as "Rapid Fire." This episode is a tribute to that segment as Sarah and Tim fire questions back and forth at each other in this funny, and very revealing episode about our two hosts. Find out why Tim is obsessed with returning e-mail messages, and who is Sarah's all time favorite sports hero among other things in this fast paced episode.Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners:Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.comKeyData www.keydatadashboard.comSojo www.getsojo.com

Send us a textTim and Sarah talk to Claire Reiswerg of Sand N Sea Properties in Galveston, Texas who is one of the most innovative and involved vacation rental management company owners in the country. Learn why she is so passionate about being involved in regulatory process, and learn why she asks why so much around her company. Claire is truly a change agent and Tim/Sarah share a great interview with her on this podcast. Also find out what NBA Basketball has to do with sanity for Claire in the rapid fire segment, and Sarah talks about tax changes in the news segmentFind all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners:Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.comKeyData www.keydatadashboard.comSojo www.getsojo.com

Send us a textIn this episode with Sarah and T our two professional vacation rental managers interview Miller Hawkins of Booe Realty in Myrtle Beach, SC. Miller recently went through the process of deciding whether to sell his business to a large national organization. Listen to Miller's detailed explanation of the process and the challenges he dealt with in deciding whether to cash in or not and how it changed him and his company. In the rapid fire round discover what petroleum engineering has to do with vacation rentals, what a red raider is and the secret to working with your spouse. In the news segment find out what "the big boys" are using to market to potential new owners.Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners:Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.comKeyData www.keydatadashboard.comSojo www.getsojo.com

Send us a textIn this week's Episode Sarah and Tim are joined by Michelle Hodges of Meyer Vacation Rentals in Gulf Shores, Alabama who recently rocked the entire vacation rental world by dropping all of their listings on HomeAway. Listen to Michelle as she explains making purposeful decisions, planning for success, explains what #meyerinspired is, and the challenges of managing a 1,500 property rental program to great success. In "Rapid Fire" find out why Michelle hates job interviews, and in their weekly news segment Michelle gives a front line perspective on vacation rental restrictions in Orange Beach, Alabama Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners:Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.comKeyData www.keydatadashboard.comSojo www.getsojo.com

Send us a textIn this episode Sarah and Tim interview Clark Twiddy of Twiddy and Company from the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Twiddy is well known as one of the largest vacation rental companies in the country, but also one of the highest quality operations around. Listen in as Tim and Sarah try to find the secrets of being the best!. Also Clark participates in the Rapid Fire Round of questions, and in Not So Hot off the Press the trio talks about Summer 2018Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners:Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.comKeyData www.keydatadashboard.comSojo www.getsojo.com

Send us a textIn this episode Sarah and Tim interview Peter Reeburgh of Summit Cove Lodging in Keystone Colorado. A former NASA Engineer Peter reveals some of his problem solving skills in approaching the management of vacation rentals and in his very effective owner acquisition strategies. There are a lot of takeaways in this fast paced interview with one of the industry's best. Also the lightning round reveals a fear of bugs and in the news Peter talks about the advantage of having a virtual manager in your marketplaceFind all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners:Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.comKeyData www.keydatadashboard.comSojo www.getsojo.com

Send us a textSarah and Tim are changing their format as they are starting on a cycle of interviewing another vacation rental company owner for their podcast. In the first Interview episode Tim and Sarah Interview Elizabeth Shapiro and Michael Pedenko co-founders of Book My Vacay in Scottsdale, Arizona. Take a listen as Sarah and Tim learn about the challenges of managing a vacation rental firm in a metropolitan area. Be sure to listen to the "lightning round" as well at the end of the podcast. Another new feature of the podcastFind all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners:Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.comKeyData www.keydatadashboard.comSojo www.getsojo.com

Send us a textIn the 3rd part of the trio of episodes on fiscal management of your company Sarah and Tim dive head first into the topic of budgeting. How to do it, what to do, and whom to involve in the process. Take a listen to two of the top experts in Vacation Rentals talk about setting your company up for success. Also in their weekly news segment they discuss HomeAway's recent contract renewal process with their "trusted partners." Sarah and Tim also have a big announcement at the end about a format change for the podcast.Find all of Sarah and T's content at www.sarahandt.com You can also follow this podcast on Instagram or Linked In Special thanks to our podcast Partners:Intercoastal Net Designs www.icoastalnet.comKeyData www.keydatadashboard.comSojo www.getsojo.com