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Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast

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May 24, 2024 • 29min

Episode #173 - Lesson's Learned From A Total Loss In The Lahaina Fires w/ Wendy Pogni

Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool:STR DataSenseBook a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro:Strategy Session Application - VodysseyHey everyone! Welcome back to another episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. This week I had the opportunity to interview real estate investor, Wendy Pogni.We discussed Wendy's journey into short term rental investing. We talked about the lessons learned having to navigate a total loss in the devastating Lahaina fires. We finished up discussing the importance of moving forward and continuing to grow and build in the middle of major challenges. I hope that you enjoy this conversation as much as I did. I believe there is so much to learn from every journey and this one is no different. If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share an episode with a friend or give us a review on your favorite podcast platform.As always-pick one thing you can do today to build a life you don’t want to take a vacation from!Cheers,ShawnFounder, Vodyssey.com
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May 22, 2024 • 18min

Episode #172 - How to Receive a 5 Star Review When Something Goes Bad During a Guests Stay

Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool:STR DataSenseGet Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97:STR DataSense powered by VodysseyBook a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro:Strategy Session Application - VodysseyWhat’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave and I discuss what you should do if something goes wrong during one of your guest stays. When things go wrong, you have the opportunity to showcase how you would handle a negative situation. If done correctly, you could build amazing reviews, raving fans & repeat guests. If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share an episode with a friend or give us a review on your favorite podcast platform.As always-pick one thing you can do today to build a life you don’t want to take a vacation from!Cheers,Shawn MooreFounder, Vodyssey.com
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May 17, 2024 • 41min

Episode #171 - 4% Owner Financing On New Construction STR with David Delmar

Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool:STR DataSenseGet Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97:STR DataSense powered by VodysseyBook a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro:Strategy Session Application - VodysseyHey everyone! Welcome back to another episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. This week I had the opportunity to interview real estate attorney and investor, David Delmar. We discussed David's journey into short term rental investing. We talked about the importance of underwriting your property accurately & being able to create an amazing guest experience to compete at the top of the market. We finished up discussing the importance of understanding seller financing and being able to use it to both the seller's & buyer's advantage as well as a powerful tool to build your portfolio in today's real estate market. I hope that you enjoy this conversation as much as I did. I believe there is so much to learn from every journey and this one is no different. Check out David’s Property Here:https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1108161946542822085If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share an episode with a friend or give us a review on your favorite podcast platform.As always-pick one thing you can do today to build a life you don’t want to take a vacation from!Cheers,ShawnFounder, Vodyssey.com
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May 15, 2024 • 30min

Episode #170 - Transforming Effort, Self Reliance and Commitment into Wealth

Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool:STR DataSenseGet Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97:STR DataSense powered by VodysseyBook a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro:Strategy Session Application - VodysseyWhat’s up guys, welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave and I discuss the concept of self-reliance in the digital age. We explore how the internet's work ethic gap is impacting individuals' pursuit of wealth and success. Through insightful discussions and real-life examples, we uncover the importance of prioritizing effort over quick cash grabs.If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share an episode with a friend or give us a review on your favorite podcast platform.As always-pick one thing you can do today to build a life you don’t want to take a vacation from!Cheers,Shawn
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May 10, 2024 • 37min

Episode #169 - Transitioning from LTR to STR Investing with Gered De Hoogh

Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool:STR DataSenseGet Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97:STR DataSense powered by VodysseyBook a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro:Strategy Session Application - VodysseyHey everyone! Welcome back to another episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. This week I had the opportunity to interview business owner and investor, Gered De Hoogh. We discussed Gered's transition from investing in long term rentals to selling his portfolio and switching to short term rentals. We also chatted about the challenges of launching a property in a remote area & finished up discussing the importance of have very clear property goals as you make decisions about your portfolio. I hope that you enjoy this conversation as much as I did. I believe there is so much to learn from every journey and this one is no different. Check out Gered’s Property Here:https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1042703955667647243If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share an episode with a friend or give us a review on your favorite podcast platform.As always-pick one thing you can do today to build a life you don’t want to take a vacation from!Cheers,ShawnFounder, Vodyssey.com
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May 8, 2024 • 24min

Episode #168 Never Stop Underwriting Your Property & What Is The Top Of The Market?

Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool:STR DataSenseGet Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97:STR DataSense powered by VodysseyBook a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro:Strategy Session Application - VodysseyWhat’s up guys welcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave and I discuss why you should never stop underwriting your property. The market is always changing which means you should always be adapting. We also discuss what the top of the market is and how you can get there.If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share an episode with a friend or give us a review on your favorite podcast platform.As always-pick one thing you can do today to build a life you don’t want to take a vacation from!Cheers,Shawn
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May 3, 2024 • 33min

Episode #167 Finding The Right Property That Meets Your Goals, How To Maximize Positive Reviews With STR Investor Andrea Bellofiore

Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool:STR DataSenseGet Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97:STR DataSense powered by VodysseyBook a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro:Strategy Session Application - VodysseyHey everyone! Welcome back to another episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. This week I had the opportunity to interview Andrea Bellofiore. We discussed the importance of buying the right property that meets all of your property goals and really asking yourself “Why?” Why do you want to get in this game? We also discussed how you can receive a significant increase in your positive reviews to help bring your property to the top of Airbnb’s algorithm.Check out Andrea’s Property Here:https://www.vrbo.com/2578357?regionId=178247&useRewards=false&expediaPropertyId=73589429If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share an episode with a friend or give us a review on your favorite podcast platform.As always-pick one thing you can do today to build a life you don’t want to take a vacation from!Cheers,Shawn
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May 1, 2024 • 17min

Episode #166 What A High Performing Vodyssey Property Looks Like, When Is The Right Time To Sell Your Property?

Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool:STR DataSenseGet Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97:STR DataSense powered by VodysseyBook a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro:Strategy Session Application - VodysseyHey everyone! Welcome back to another episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. This is a very unique episode of Whiskey Wednesday because Dave and I got to stay a few nights in a high performing short-term rental put together by Vodyssey members Dan and Claudia Gorman. They were kind enough to host our most recent Vodyssey meetup in Tampa.Check out the property here:Home in Tampa · ★5.0 · 6 bedrooms · 9 beds · 6 bathsIn this episode of Whiskey Wednesday Dave and I discuss what it means to own and operate a property at the top of a market. We also discuss when it’s appropriate to sell your Short-Term Rental.If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share an episode with a friend or give us a review on your favorite podcast platform.As always-pick one thing you can do today to build a life you don’t want to take a vacation from!Cheers,Shawn
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Apr 26, 2024 • 30min

Episode #165 Direct Bookings, Maintenance, and Condos Vs. Single Family Homes w/investor Steve Smeal

Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool:STR DataSenseGet Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97:STR DataSense powered by VodysseyBook a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro:Strategy Session Application - VodysseyWelcome back to another episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. This week I am joined by Vacation Rental investor Steve Smeal. Steve and I discuss:-What you should be looking for in a Vacation Rental location.-How to master direct bookings for your STR.-How to achieve less bookings and more revenue.-The key differences between single-family homes and condos as STRs.Check out Steve Smeal’s properties here:https://www.sunrisedestin.com/If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share an episode with a friend or give us a review on your favorite podcast platform.As always-pick one thing you can do today to build a life you don’t want to take a vacation from!Cheers,Shawn
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Apr 24, 2024 • 20min

Episode #164 Understanding Traveler’s Preferences Through Experience & Luxury To Receive Better Reviews

Get your FREE Property Analysis Tool:https://www.skool.com/strdatasense/aboutGet Vodyssey DataSense Comprehensive Property Analysis Training & Tools for just $97:https://www.lifestyleassetuniversity.com/order1683833769862Book a call with a Vodyssey Lifestyle Asset Pro:https://lp.vodyssey.com/session-scheduleWelcome back to another episode of The Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast. On this segment of Whiskey Wednesday Dave and I dive into what hosts should be doing in 2024 to level up their guest experience.-Personalized Experience-Traveler Preferences-Luxury Demand-Solo Travelers-Guest ReviewsTune into my take on each of these topics and how you can overcome any pain points to take your unfair share of the market.Finally, we discuss how Vodyssey is different from other asset classes out there.If you like what we do here at the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, share an episode with a friend or give us a review on your favorite podcast platform.As always-pick one thing you can do today to build a life you don’t want to take a vacation from!Cheers,Shawn

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