

Live Let Thrive Podcast
Live Let Thrive
Airbnb, PadSplit, Corporate Rentals, Arbitrage, Live Let Thrive covers all the creative ways to rent out your properties to maximize profits. We also get into buying properties in creative ways. Come along for the ride and have some fun along the way!
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Jul 19, 2023 • 57min
Using Data To Increase Your Airbnb Revenue w/ Intellihost founder Jeff Brown
Join hosts Myka and Steve in an insightful conversation as they sit down with Jeff Brown, the brilliant founder of Intellihost, in this week's episode. Jeff takes us on a captivating journey through his expertise in leveraging data-driven decisions to boost revenue for his clients.
In this episode, Jeff delves deep into the realm of A/B testing and shatters common Airbnb myths. Together, they explore intriguing topics such as whether new listings automatically rank higher, the significance of Airbnb Superhost status, and the impact of enabling instant book. Prepare to have your preconceptions challenged as they uncover the truth behind these prevalent beliefs.
But the exploration doesn't stop there! Jeff shares his invaluable insights into the immense potential of themed units located near Disney attractions. Discover how these immersive experiences can create a competitive advantage and drive exceptional guest satisfaction.
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Jul 13, 2023 • 1h 28min
The Do's and Don'ts of Co-Hosting & STR Management w/ The STR Guide!
Federico Zimerman, AKA The STR Guide & Co-founder of Argest Rentals, hops on the show to tell us what to do and more importantly, what NOT to do when building your STR Management business. He also shares tons of advice for Arbitraging and running a successful company. Managing over 75 units in 5 different states, he knows his stuff! Get your notepad ready and LIVE LET THRIVE Y'ALL!
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Jun 28, 2023 • 1h 18min
Upsize your Portfolio w/ Multi-family, Commercial and Syndication: Charles Carillo!
Charles Carillo steps into the LLT Pod and tells us all about the multifamily and syndication game! He started with house hacking a triplex and worked his way up to commercial real estate and apartment complexes and along the way he's invested in $200 million worth of investment real estate. His story will inspire you to think bigger. Nothing is impossible in this industry. Let's Go! LLT Y'all!!!
Connect with Charles Carillo:
iG: @charleskcarillo
FB: @CharlesKennethCarillo
Global Investors Podcast
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Jun 21, 2023 • 1h 7min
Navigating Dallas's Airbnb Ban and Profitable Strategies
This week Myka & Steve explore the recent ban on Airbnb in single-family homes in Dallas, along with impending caps on multi-family properties. They share valuable insights on navigating these changes, emphasizing the importance of continuing to invest in multi-family properties and making long-term cash flow a priority when acquiring new assets. We delve into the world of property management and how it can help you realize your expertise in the STR space. Discover why replacing cleaning fees with management fees can increase your occupancy.
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Jun 14, 2023 • 1h 1min
Dominating The Memphis Airbnb Market w/ Tim Hubbard
Welcome to another exciting episode of the Live Let Thrive podcast! In this week's interview, your hosts Myka and Steve sit down with Tim Hubbard, the host of The Short Term Rental Riches podcast. Join us as Tim shares his incredible journey of living abroad in Colombia, Brazil, and Mexico while simultaneously building a thriving short-term rental empire in the United States.
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Jun 7, 2023 • 1h 16min
The Darkside of Direct Booking. Chargebacks and Fraudsters!
This week we are Live and on location in Irving, Texas in front of a studio audience! We discuss the darkside of direct bookings, how to deal with chargebacks and fraudsters through your stripe account. How to outsource being the merchant on file. And how to become a more hospitable host with the help of 3rd party gift giving to your valued guests. All this and so much more, Live Let Thrive Y'all!!!
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May 31, 2023 • 50min
5 to 500 Airbnbs in 5 years w/ Joe Riley
This week Myka & Steve interview Joe Riley of Tennessee. Joe breaks down how he uses ownership, arbitrage, and management to increase his Airbnb portolio by hundreds of properties per year.
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May 24, 2023 • 1h 13min
Airbnb Summer Updates & The Best Ways To Pick Up Airbnb Properties in Texas
This week Myka & Steve discuss Airbnb's summer updates, Mailchimp Customer Journeys, and the best ways to acquire Airbnb properties in Texas.
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May 17, 2023 • 1h 17min
How New Airbnb Host Updates are Great for Hosts/Co-Hosts! With Mike B & Fede Z!
Two STR/Airbnb Legends return to the cast to tell us all about the new Airbnb Host Updates Release and how they actually benefit Hosts and Co-Hosts alike! We also talk growing your STR business the right way, how to make money with ghetto units and why Stevie Stacks still LOVES ARBITRAGE!!! Live Let Thrive Y'all
Mike B Contact: @pbdstays
Fede Z Contact: @STRguide
LLT Masterclass: https://liveletthriveu.thinkific.com/courses/lltu-masterclass-spring-23
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May 10, 2023 • 1h 5min
Million Dollar Host Julie George on Systems, Scaling and Partnering to create multimillion dollar STR business!
The world famous Million Dollar Host, Julie George hops on the podcast and shares how she was able to build a multimillion dollar Airbnb/STR business from scratch utilizing sound systems and great partnerships to help her do so! She went from taming Crocodiles to taming a wild STR Business and creating something truly amazing. She really dreams big and will inspire you to do the same. And she truly loves to help others accomplish their dreams as well! Live Let Thrive Y'all!
Contact Julie at www.MillionDollarHost.com.au
@milliondollarhost
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