The Cohost Coach

In this insightful discussion, Bill Faeth, a serial entrepreneur and short-term rental expert, shares his journey and the power of mentorship. He emphasizes why everyone should have a coach to accelerate success and details how fewer, high-performing properties yield greater profits. Bill provides valuable advice on aligning business strategies with personal goals and critiques premature property purchases. With insights on effective learning and relationship-building, he inspires listeners to focus on quality and authenticity in their ventures.

Austin Spitzenberger, a short-term rental operator turned partner at Lazy H Retreats, shares his journey of transforming a co-hosting business into a thriving property management partnership. He emphasizes the importance of operating in his 'genius zone' while achieving a healthy work-life balance. Austin discusses strategies for success, such as focusing on luxury properties in local markets and the importance of starting small to gain experience. He also highlights practical lessons like spotting red flags and the reality of hospitality operations.

Today Joe talks about hiring a general contractor Vs. doing all the updates yourself. He talks about the pros and cons of each situation. The risks of having a general contractor and how sometimes It just makes more sense to do the updates yourself. 

Discover how to land your first co-hosting client with practical strategies! From personal branding to relationship-building, learn effective methods like cold calling and leveraging social media. Explore how market trends impact client acquisition and the importance of adaptability. Get tips on personal communication to strengthen your client connections and boost your presence in this competitive field.

Today Joe talks about his 1 year anniversary with the Savvy STR team and how one connection can change the course of your life. He goes over his look back at the year, how much he has accomplished, and what comes next. 

Today Joe talks about the upcoming opportunities you are going to have in your markets as back to school season comes to an end and everyone returns from their Summer vacations. Stay tuned for more amazing Cohosting content with future guests and more opportunities to build your Cohosting dream.

Today Joe brings Fran Larkin of Greetwell onto the show. Greetwell was started by Airbnb Superhosts with experience at Facebook, Google, and Pinterest. We’re bringing our knowledge of hosting and technology together to better support property managers and their guests.Our mission is to create connections within local communities, making every guest feel welcomed and every stay unforgettable. We do that by: Helping property managers succeedCreating unique experiences for guestsBuilding partnerships in local communitiesIf you want to get in touch with Fran and his team please visit www.greetwell.com or call 1 ‭(650) 414-7338.

In this episode, we dive into the cohosting experience of Justin Powell. Justin Powell is the visionary behind Seabrook VM, bringing passion, strategy, and a relentless drive to redefine what it means to co-host exceptional vacation rentals. Alongside his wife Leslie, he doesn’t just manage properties—he transforms them. With an eye for detail and a heart for hospitality, Justin has helped owners boost bookings, maximize revenue, and create unforgettable guest experiences.Get In Touch With Justin Here - linktr.ee/seabrookvmOr Call him at (217) 520-7925 to learn more about SeaBrook and all the wonderful rentals they have available.

Insights from the recent STR Wealth Conference are up for discussion. Key takeaways focus on the importance of networking in the short-term rental industry. Listeners learn about personal growth strategies and the role of social media in boosting direct bookings. It’s an engaging recap packed with valuable information for anyone looking to excel in the sector.

Today Joe talks about the STR Wealth Conference. Hopefully he sees you there, but in case you couldn't make it or something come up, he goes through the Conference. What it is about, and catches you up on some of the things you may have missed.