The Vacation Rental Manager's Podcast with Sarah and T

Send us a textIn this episode Sarah and T give you 7 steps that will help you easily lose owners.   NOT!   Seriously there is one aspect of the vacation rental business that can really undo all of your good work, and in today's episode our hosts take it on!   There is also a wrap of of the recent DARM Conference in Nashville, TN given in this 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 textIn this episode Sarah and T bring one of the stars of the DARM Conference to you as the conference begins in Nashville.  Jason Sprenkle of Key Data Dashboard is here to bring us up to date on trends in the Vacation Rental Business.   What areas are still red hot, what areas are not as hot as they once were, and what are the key things you should be watching.   Here's a hint - its your inventory!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 T tackle a subject that may have never been addressed before.   Raising your children to be "normal" in this crazy business.  What can you do to ensure you have a balance of family and business in your life?   Well one thing is for sure these two don't know, but they give a good try in this episode of how it could happen.In the Not So Hot Off The Press, But Definitely Happening segment Sarah and T talk about the upcoming DARM conference in Nashville, Tennessee.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 textGreg Lindsay is this week's guest on Sarah and T.   He is an author, speaker, and an expert on the future of cities, mobility and technology.   He brings a perspective to vacation rentals that should make our listeners take note.    Pay attention to his take on what is important to travelers and why rental managers and property owners should care.    A well spoken and thoughtful speaker who is also a Jeopardy game show champion!   Get ready for a fun 30 minutes with this interesting guest. 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 T talk to one of the most positive and helpful person in the Vacation Rental Industry.  John Suzuki has spent the last 17 years working for what is now Expedia brands.   He recently announced his retirement, and in this episode he reflects on the industry he loves, his life philosophy, and his varied music preferences.   It is a fun and fast paced half hour with one of the most recognizable people in the business.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 T cover the 2022 Expedia Explore Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada.   Explore 22 brought together representatives from Airlines, Cruise lines, Rental Car companies, Hotels, and for the first time ever - Vacation Rentals!   Tim went to the event as a member of the press and brought back lots of great information for you to consider as you position your company for the future.   Interviews with top executives, and Sarah and T's take on all the information is waiting for you in this episodeFind 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 T talk about the unexpected.  Sarah and her husband sold their companies.    Hear about the ups and downs of the process, what she is going to do next, and who purchased Steamboat Lodging Company and Winter Park Lodging Company.   An episode worthy of taking notes about how to sell your company.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 T tackle a timely subject.   Adding property owners to your rental program.   Everyone wants to do it, but does everyone know how to do it properly?   In this episode Sarah and T start with 12 tips (but end up giving about 16 tips) about how to make sure you get the right fit with your property owner and your rental program.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 textSarah and T meet Sibylle Kim in this episode.   Sibylle has a house in Vermont that she self manages, and she is a consummate professional in how she delivers her property to guests.   Take a listen to the passion she has for the vacation rental industry and how important she thinks advocacy is for all vacation rental managers.   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 textThis week our two hosts split the country in two and each attended a spring education conference.  Sarah took the west part of the country and attended a conference in Oregon, and Tim took the east part of the country and attended a conference in Chicago.Listen to the takeaways from both conferences in this edition of Sarah and T.   Fun times, a queen's tray, and a tray of bacon are all things to listen for.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