
The Short Term Show
The Short Term Show is your home for all things short term rental (Airbnb) investing and management. Host Avery Carl interviews successful real estate investors and CEOs of Airbnb related startups to bring inspirational and actionable content to listeners. Whether you are an experienced Airbnb investor or co-host, or you’re just getting started, The Short Term Show is your home for all things short term rental content.
About the host: Avery Carl bought her first Airbnb in 2015, and has since built a portfolio of over 250 doors, is the author of bestseller Short Term Rental, Long Term wealth, and is the CEO and Founder of The Short Term Shop, the country’s largest Airbnb-specific real estate team, with over 5,000 Airbnb investors served in 20 markets. The Short Term Shop has been named the #1 team worldwide at EXP 3x, has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Forbes, and USA Today.
Latest episodes

Oct 11, 2023 • 30min
Exploring Mobile Home Park Investing with Charlotte Dunford
On this week's episode Avery is joined by Charlotte Dunford to discuss mobile home parks. Charlotte shares her expertise on how you can finance mobile home parks as well aswhat you can do to add value. They also cover the rising demand for affordable housing, raising rents and more.
How to connect with Charlotte:
johnscreekcapital.com
info@johnscreekcapital.com
@johnscreekcapital
How to connect with Avery:
The Short Term Shop - https://theshorttermshop.com/
www.strquestions.com
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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
Need lending for your Short Term Rental? Get Pre-Approved on a loan with The Mortgage Shop - https://mortgage.shop/

Oct 4, 2023 • 42min
The STS GameDay Episode
This week Avery is joined by guests Jennifer Horn and Benjamin Vail for a very exciting conversation around owning short term rentals in college towns! More specifically, college towns with a huge football presence. They'll cover property sizes, prices of housing, and what processes they use for optimizing listings in these types of markets. They'll also cover the importance of a 1 night minimum stay, what other opportunities there are for revenue outside of home football games and more!
Connect with Jennifer:
myvacationhomerental.com
Connect with Ben:
housepitality.io
Ben@housepitality.io
How to connect with Avery:
The Short Term Shop - https://theshorttermshop.com/
www.strquestions.com
Follow Avery Carl on Instagram
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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
Need lending for your Short Term Rental? Get Pre-Approved on a loan with The Mortgage Shop - https://mortgage.shop/

Sep 27, 2023 • 34min
Kirsten Limmer - REPStracker Creator and CEO
This week Avery sits down with pediatrician and entrepreneur, Kirsten Limmer to give us the rundown on her mobile app, REPStracker. They'll discuss what is REPStracker and its benefits, as well as what you need to qualify for REP status and the STR Loophole. Kirsten stresses the importance of documentation and what features her app has that make tracking your material hours easy and convenient.
How to connect with Kirsten:
repstracker.com Use code shortterm for 10% off!
@repstracker, @kirsteninvests
For more info on REP status, check out these episodes:
Ryan Bakke
Amanda Han
Brandon Hall
How to connect with Avery:
The Short Term Shop - https://theshorttermshop.com/
www.strquestions.com
Follow Avery Carl on Instagram
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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
Need lending for your Short Term Rental? Get Pre-Approved on a loan with The Mortgage Shop - https://mortgage.shop/

Sep 20, 2023 • 42min
Expert Advice on Cost Segregation and Taxes with Amanda Han and Yonah Weiss
This week Avery is joined by Amanda Han and Yonah Weiss to go over the ins and outs of cost segregation. They’ll discuss how to get tax savings through your short term rentals, why your location and land value matter, tips for tracking your hours, the importance of consulting a real estate focused CPA and more!
Connect with
Amanda and
Yonah: Weiss Advice Podcast, madisonspecs.com
How to connect with Avery:
The Short Term Shop - https://theshorttermshop.com/
www.strquestions.com
Follow Avery Carl on Instagram
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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
Need lending for your Short Term Rental? Get Pre-Approved on a loan with The Mortgage Shop - https://mortgage.shop/

Sep 13, 2023 • 45min
Hospitality and Short Term Rentals: A Unique Perspective with Wil Slickers
This week Avery chats with Wil Slickers. Wil has an interesting perspective on the STR industry since he entered into it from the hotel/hospitality side rather than first being a real estate investor. They discuss this as well as overcoming adversity through mentorship and adversity, and more!
How to connect with Wil:
LinkedIn: Wil Slickers
Hospitality.fm
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
Need lending for your Short Term Rental? Get Pre-Approved on a loan with The Mortgage Shop - https://mortgage.shop/

Sep 6, 2023 • 33min
Dan Templin's Journey From Restaurant Owners to Short Term Rental Investors
This week Avery sits down with Dan Templin. They discuss the journey from Dan owning a pizza and craft beer restaurant to getting started in short term rental investing. they also talk about the importance of diversifying your portfolio for better returns, using short term rentals to create cashflow and more!
How to connect with Dan:
@thebusinessman_dan
thebusinessmandan.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
Need lending for your Short Term Rental? Get Pre-Approved on a loan with The Mortgage Shop - https://mortgage.shop/

Aug 30, 2023 • 37min
Rob Abasolo on Building a Tiny House Village and Owning a 20-Unit Motel
This week Avery welcomes back Rob Abasolo, a well-known real estate investor and host of the Bigger Pockets OG podcast. Rob shares his recent experiences in the real estate industry, focusing on his projects in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, and the Grand Canyon. They discuss the challenges of developing the tiny house village and obtaining permits for glamping units. They also talk about Rob's acquisition of a 20-unit motel that doubled his portfolio overnight. They emphasize the importance of due diligence and learning from past experiences when embarking on real estate projects.
Visit hostcon.com to get your tickets today!
How to connect with Rob:
Robuilt on Youtube
@Robuilt
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
Need lending for your Short Term Rental? Get Pre-Approved on a loan with The Mortgage Shop - https://mortgage.shop/

Aug 23, 2023 • 36min
Acquiring Financing for 40+ STRs with Tim Hubbard
This week Avery is joined by Tim Hubbard! They'll discuss how he has been able to finance 40 STR properties both in America and internationally, how to navigate investing in countries with a language barrier, how to find local banks to invest with and more!
How to connect with Tim:
Short Term Rental Riches Podcast
restmethods.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
Need lending for your Short Term Rental? Get Pre-Approved on a loan with The Mortgage Shop - https://mortgage.shop/

Aug 16, 2023 • 34min
How Omid Tehranirad Quickly Went from 1 Cabin to 7 in the Smoky Mountains
This week Avery is joined by Omid Tehranirad, the rad investor! Omid emphasizes the importance of leveraging partnerships to scale his business. They also discuss where to find a business partner, the kinds of questions you should ask and more!
Connect with Omid:
@omidtheradinvestor
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
Need lending for your Short Term Rental? Get Pre-Approved on a loan with The Mortgage Shop - https://mortgage.shop/

Aug 9, 2023 • 47min
North Carolina Agent Takeover
This week we'll be joined by Short Term Shop agents from each market throughout North Carolina! North Carolina is one of the few states that has both beach and mountain markets, so it has something for everyone. We'll hear about where most tourists are travelling from, the pros to investing in each market as well as things to look out for.
Email agents@theshorttermshop.com to get connected!
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
Need lending for your Short Term Rental? Get Pre-Approved on a loan with The Mortgage Shop - https://mortgage.shop/