The Short Term Show

In this episode of the Short-Term Show, Lindsey Iskerka shares her journey from personal trainer to successful real estate investor in California. Lindsey discusses her initial skepticism about real estate as a wealth-building strategy, her entry into the industry through a mentorship program, and her eventual success in house hacking, out of state investing, and short-term rentals. Lindsey highlights her experience with different types of properties in different markets, including Joshua Tree, California, and Kalispell, Montana. She also shares her perspective on the impact of interest rates, inventory levels, and buyer behavior in the current market.   How to connect with Lindsey: @lindseyiskierkarealtor on Instagram   How to connect with Avery: The Short Term Shop - https://theshorttermshop.com/ www.strquestions.com Follow Avery Carl on Instagram  Follow Avery Carl on TikTok Join the Short Term Shop Facebook group! Check out the Short Term Shop on Youtube     For more information on how to get into short term rentals, read Avery’s Book, Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth: Your Guide to Analyzing, Buying, and Managing Vacation Properties  - https://amzn.to/3Adg6PA

Kassidy Warren, a former engineer turned real estate investor, shares his inspiring journey from corporate burnout to thriving in short-term rentals and van life. He recounts the pivotal moments that propelled him into real estate, highlighting his first Airbnb purchase in Cleveland. Kassidy emphasizes the significance of taking action over analysis paralysis and trusting your instincts. He also discusses insights on market selection and transitioning from single-family homes to boutique hotels, offering practical tips for aspiring investors.

In this episode of the Short Term Show, CPA Ryan Bakey shares his experience defending and winning an audit on the STR tax loophole. Ryan emphasized the importance of having a CPA who specializes in real estate and understands the intricacies of the tax laws related to short-term rentals. They also discussed how critical it is to maintain meticulous records, financial statements, and documentation in real estate investing.   Check out Ryan's previous episode: Apple Spotify   How to connect with Ryan: taxstrategy365.com https://www.facebook.com/groups/taxstrategyforinvestors https://www.learnlikeacpa.com/     How to connect with Avery: The Short Term Shop - https://theshorttermshop.com/ www.strquestions.com Follow Avery Carl on Instagram  Follow Avery Carl on TikTok Join the Short Term Shop Facebook group! Check out the Short Term Shop on Youtube     For more information on how to get into short term rentals, read Avery’s Book, Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth: Your Guide to Analyzing, Buying, and Managing Vacation Properties  - https://amzn.to/3Adg6PA

In this episode, Avery had the pleasure of speaking with Jen Dickson, a seasoned short-term rental investor who has successfully navigated multiple markets. Jen detailed their strategic approach to selecting markets, emphasizing the importance of choosing locations they personally enjoy and frequent. They also delved into the financial aspects of their investments. They also discussed the challenges and benefits of managing properties across different markets, with Jen advising new investors to consider starting in drivable destinations to maintain a sense of control and familiarity.   How to connect with Jen: @evereste.experiences   How to connect with Avery: The Short Term Shop - https://theshorttermshop.com/ www.strquestions.com Follow Avery Carl on Instagram  Follow Avery Carl on TikTok Join the Short Term Shop Facebook group! Check out the Short Term Shop on Youtube     For more information on how to get into short term rentals, read Avery’s Book, Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth: Your Guide to Analyzing, Buying, and Managing Vacation Properties  - https://amzn.to/3Adg6PA  

In this episode of the Short Term Show, Avery interviews Adam Czajkowski. Adam shares his unconventional journey into real estate, starting from a background in baseball to working for the New York Yankees, and eventually transitioning to sales to gain back time and financial stability. They delved into the challenges of finding deals, especially in untapped markets, and the importance of having multiple exit strategies. They also talked about the significance of networking and building genuine relationships in the real estate industry.    How to connect with Adam: @scouting4wealth   How to connect with Avery: The Short Term Shop - https://theshorttermshop.com/ www.strquestions.com Follow Avery Carl on Instagram  Follow Avery Carl on TikTok Join the Short Term Shop Facebook group! Check out the Short Term Shop on Youtube     For more information on how to get into short term rentals, read Avery’s Book, Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth: Your Guide to Analyzing, Buying, and Managing Vacation Properties  - https://amzn.to/3Adg6PA  

In this episode, Avery had the pleasure of speaking with Bethany LaFlam, the managing partner of Premier Law Group. Bethany shared her extensive knowledge as a securities lawyer, explaining the intricacies of syndications and joint ventures, particularly in the context of short-term rentals. She highlighted the importance of compliance with SEC regulations and provided practical advice on how to avoid accidentally creating a syndication.   How to connect with Bethany: https://bethanylaflam.com/   How to connect with Avery: The Short Term Shop - https://theshorttermshop.com/ www.strquestions.com Follow Avery Carl on Instagram  Follow Avery Carl on TikTok Join the Short Term Shop Facebook group! Check out the Short Term Shop on Youtube     For more information on how to get into short term rentals, read Avery’s Book, Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth: Your Guide to Analyzing, Buying, and Managing Vacation Properties  - https://amzn.to/3Adg6PA

This week Avery is joined by Lauren Cecil, an innovative entrepreneur who has successfully transformed her property in West Texas into a multi-faceted business. She shares her journey of transforming her inherited property into a thriving business that includes a campground, a luxury short-term rental, and a Jeep rental service. She talks about the challenges and rewards of managing a remote property and how she has successfully hosted various events, from adventure photography workshops to run-and-gun obstacle courses.   How to connect with Lauren: https://www.riobravoranchtx.com/https://www.instagram.com/riobravoranchtx/   How to connect with Avery: The Short Term Shop - https://theshorttermshop.com/ www.strquestions.com Follow Avery Carl on Instagram  Follow Avery Carl on TikTok Join the Short Term Shop Facebook group! Check out the Short Term Shop on Youtube     For more information on how to get into short term rentals, read Avery’s Book, Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth: Your Guide to Analyzing, Buying, and Managing Vacation Properties  - https://amzn.to/3Adg6PA

This week Avery is joined by Jayla Siciliano, CEO of Atlas Vacations and host of the Seed Money podcast, who shares her experience appearing on Shark Tank in season five. She describes the behind the scenes of Shark Tank and the lasting impact of the exposure gained from the show. Jayla also shared the story of how her foray into real estate began somewhat accidentally, and how that led to her starting her own management company.    How to connect with Jayla: atlas-vacations.comseedmoneypodcast.com   How to connect with Avery: The Short Term Shop - https://theshorttermshop.com/ www.strquestions.com Follow Avery Carl on Instagram  Follow Avery Carl on TikTok Join the Short Term Shop Facebook group! Check out the Short Term Shop on Youtube     For more information on how to get into short term rentals, read Avery’s Book, Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth: Your Guide to Analyzing, Buying, and Managing Vacation Properties  - https://amzn.to/3Adg6PA

In this episode, host Avery Carl interviews Ishita and Harshad Lalan, the founders and owners of Ishita Interiors. The couple shares their journey into the world of STRs as investors and how their background in design and engineering has shaped their success in the industry. Ishita and Harshad discuss their unique approach to STR design, focusing on a strategic design formula that includes market research, client consultation, and data analysis to maximize property performance. They emphasize the importance of understanding the target market and guest preferences when designing a property, highlighting the significance of creating a standout "hero shot" and prioritizing amenities that align with guest expectations.   How to connect with Ishita Interiors: https://discovery.ishitainteriors.com/ @Ishita.interiors on Instagram https://www.facebook.com/ishita.nagda/   How to connect with Avery: The Short Term Shop - https://theshorttermshop.com/ www.strquestions.com Follow Avery Carl on Instagram  Follow Avery Carl on TikTok Join the Short Term Shop Facebook group! Check out the Short Term Shop on Youtube     For more information on how to get into short term rentals, read Avery’s Book, Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth: Your Guide to Analyzing, Buying, and Managing Vacation Properties  - https://amzn.to/3Adg6PA

On this episode, Avery is joined by Neighbor CEO and founder Joseph Woodbury. Joseph shares how Neighbor provides a unique opportunity to maximize income from short term and long term rentals. Joseph also addresses common concerns, such as the types of items allowed and the security measures in place to ensure high-quality renters. He emphasizes the community-building aspect of Neighbor, where local residents can support each other by providing storage solutions.   How to connect with Joseph: www.neighbor.com   How to connect with Avery: The Short Term Shop - https://theshorttermshop.com/ www.strquestions.com Follow Avery Carl on Instagram  Follow Avery Carl on TikTok Join the Short Term Shop Facebook group! Check out the Short Term Shop on Youtube     For more information on how to get into short term rentals, read Avery’s Book, Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth: Your Guide to Analyzing, Buying, and Managing Vacation Properties  - https://amzn.to/3Adg6PA