Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast

Shawn Moore
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Aug 29, 2025 • 30min

Episode 304 - Jaycob Payne┃How To Find The PERFECT Property For Your Target Audience

Want to learn more about Vodyssey or start your STR journey. Book a call here:https://meetings.hubspot.com/vodysseystrategysession/booknow?utm_source=vodysseycom&uuid=80fb7859-b8f4-40d1-a31d-15a5caa687b7In this episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution podcast, the hosts discuss the current real estate market, emphasizing the importance of understanding numbers and avoiding emotional decision-making in property acquisition. They explore the challenges of market saturation, the significance of property analysis, and how design and amenities can enhance property value.FOLLOW US:https://www.facebook.com/share/g/16XJMvMbVo/https://www.instagram.com/vodysseyshawnmoorehttps://www.facebook.com/vodysseyshawnmoore/https://www.linkedin.com/company/str-financial-freedomhttps://www.tiktok.com/@vodysseyshawnmooreChapters00:00:00 Intro00:02:42 Understanding Real Estate Investments00:05:56 Emotional vs. Logical Decision Making in Property Acquisition00:08:50 Navigating Market Saturation and Competition00:11:42 The Importance of Property Features and Amenities00:14:36 Preparing for Property Acquisition00:17:48 Advice for First-Time Buyers00:20:37 The Future of Real Estate Investments00:23:54 Upcoming Guests and Podcast Highlights
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Aug 27, 2025 • 45min

Episode 303 - Airbnb Adds Hotels, Friendly Debates, Housing Market Changes & MORE

Want to learn more about Vodyssey or start your STR journey. Book a call here:https://meetings.hubspot.com/vodysseystrategysession/booknow?utm_source=vodysseycom&uuid=80fb7859-b8f4-40d1-a31d-15a5caa687b7In this episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, hosts Shawn Moore and Jake Sheehy discuss various topics including the traditional 9 to 5 work model, Cracker Barrel's recent branding changes, Airbnb's expansion into the hotel industry, and Warren Buffett's significant investment in home builders.FOLLOW US:https://www.facebook.com/share/g/16XJMvMbVo/https://www.instagram.com/vodysseyshawnmoorehttps://www.facebook.com/vodysseyshawnmoore/https://www.linkedin.com/company/str-financial-freedomhttps://www.tiktok.com/@vodysseyshawnmooreChapters00:00:00 Intro00:03:39 Debate on the 9 to 5 Work Model00:14:21 Cracker Barrel's Branding Misstep00:20:43 Airbnb's Expansion into Hotels00:22:11 Booking.com and the Hotel Space Expansion00:28:18 Warren Buffett's Investment in Home Builders00:42:56 Timing the Market: When to Buy a Home
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Aug 22, 2025 • 43min

Episode 302 - John David Mann┃NYT Best Selling Author Describes His Process To Success

Want to learn more about Vodyssey or start your STR journey. Book a call here:https://meetings.hubspot.com/vodysseystrategysession/booknow?utm_source=vodysseycom&uuid=80fb7859-b8f4-40d1-a31d-15a5caa687b7John's Website, Books & Coaching:https://johndavidmann.com/Follow John:https://www.instagram.com/johndavidmann/https://www.facebook.com/johndavidmannhttps://x.com/JohnDavidMannhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/johndavidmann/FOLLOW US:https://www.facebook.com/share/g/16XJMvMbVo/https://www.instagram.com/vodysseyshawnmoorehttps://www.facebook.com/vodysseyshawnmoore/https://www.linkedin.com/company/str-financial-freedomhttps://www.tiktok.com/@vodysseyshawnmoore
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Aug 20, 2025 • 45min

Episode 301 - Mail-in Ballot Debate, Taylor Swift News, Hurricane Erin, and MORE!!

Want to learn more about Vodyssey or start your STR journey. Book a call here:https://meetings.hubspot.com/vodysseystrategysession/booknow?utm_source=vodysseycom&uuid=80fb7859-b8f4-40d1-a31d-15a5caa687b7In this episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution podcast, host Shawn Moore discusses various topics related to vacation rentals, including the importance of personalization, current events like mail-in ballots, and how to navigate hurricane season for short-term rentals. He emphasizes the significance of understanding the target audience and building a community of investors.FOLLOW US:https://www.facebook.com/share/g/16XJMvMbVo/https://www.instagram.com/vodysseyshawnmoorehttps://www.facebook.com/vodysseyshawnmoore/https://www.linkedin.com/company/str-financial-freedomhttps://www.tiktok.com/@vodysseyshawnmooreChapters00:00:00 Introduction to the Vacation Rental Revolution00:03:01 The Impact of Personalization in Vacation Rentals00:05:44 Current Events: Mail-in Ballots and Elections00:08:52 Navigating Hurricane Season for Short-Term Rentals00:12:02 Preparing Properties for Natural Disasters00:14:53 The Importance of Target Audience in Property Management00:17:58 Building a Community of Investors00:20:44 The Vodyssey Advantage: A Unique Approach to Short-Term Rentals00:23:59 Conclusion and Call to Action
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Aug 15, 2025 • 45min

Episode 300 - Adrian Koehler┃What Coaching The U.S. Navy Seals Taught Him About Perseverance

Want to learn more about Vodyssey or start your STR journey. Book a call here:https://meetings.hubspot.com/vodysseystrategysession/booknow?utm_source=vodysseycom&uuid=80fb7859-b8f4-40d1-a31d-15a5caa687b7In this episode, Shawn Moore interviews Adrian Koehler, a leadership coach, discussing the importance of meaningful experiences in life and leadership. They explore how personal growth, responsibility, and courage play vital roles in effective leadership.FOLLOW ADRIAN:https://www.instagram.com/adrian.k/?hl=enhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/adriankoehler/CONSULT WITH ADRIAN:https://intro.co/adriankoehler?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAad1ePFKRLqdb7YnhysDhO7ExqutjrhkDLis0-HWfY9QWnsZdDW4BJj836A9Bg_aem_J0WQeCFOVh-XIKCcexdYwAADRIANS WEBSITE:https://adriankoehler.com/https://takenewground.com/FOLLOW US:https://www.facebook.com/share/g/16XJMvMbVo/https://www.instagram.com/vodysseyshawnmoorehttps://www.facebook.com/vodysseyshawnmoore/https://www.linkedin.com/company/str-financial-freedomhttps://www.tiktok.com/@vodysseyshawnmooreChapters00:00:00 Intro00:03:00 The Importance of Meaningful Experiences00:06:08 Leadership Lessons from Parenting00:08:59 Playing to Win vs. Playing Not to Lose00:11:46 The Journey of Personal Growth and Transformation00:14:37 Navigating Challenges in Leadership00:17:20 Engagement and Self-Perception in Leadership00:22:30 The Call to Action for Men00:25:25 Leadership and Impact00:27:19 Overcoming Comfort Zones00:29:11 Reconstituting Yourself00:32:24 Taking Responsibility for Choices00:35:07 Hugging the Cactus00:38:03 The Journey of Fatherhood and Growth00:39:45 Opportunities for Growth and Connection
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Aug 13, 2025 • 35min

Episode 299 - RUDE Guests, Scary A.I. News, Travel Trends To Know and MORE!!

Want to learn more about Vodyssey or start your STR journey. Book a call here:https://meetings.hubspot.com/vodysseystrategysession/booknow?utm_source=vodysseycom&uuid=80fb7859-b8f4-40d1-a31d-15a5caa687b7In this episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution podcast, hosts Shawn Moore and Jake Shehee discuss various topics related to travel trends, the implications of AI in decision-making, strategies for handling guest complaints, enhancing rental properties with amenities, and the importance of seasonal planning for property management.FOLLOW US:https://www.facebook.com/share/g/16XJMvMbVo/https://www.instagram.com/vodysseyshawnmoorehttps://www.facebook.com/vodysseyshawnmoore/https://www.linkedin.com/company/str-financial-freedomhttps://www.tiktok.com/@vodysseyshawnmooreChapters00:00:00 Intro00:04:44 AI and Its Implications00:10:17 Navigating Guest Complaints00:15:49 Amenities and Enhancements for Rentals00:21:37 Seasonal Strategies for Property Management
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Aug 8, 2025 • 39min

Episode 298 - Rohit Bezewada┃CEO of AirDNA┃How Bad Data Can RUIN Your Investment!

Want to learn more about Vodyssey or start your STR journey. Book a call here:https://meetings.hubspot.com/vodysseystrategysession/booknow?utm_source=vodysseycom&uuid=80fb7859-b8f4-40d1-a31d-15a5caa687b7In this episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution podcast, host Shawn Moore interviews Rohit Bezewada, CEO of AirDNA and Uplisting. They discuss the evolution of short-term rentals, the importance of accurate data for investors, and how AirDNA is enhancing user experience through customization and confidence scores.GET CONNECTED WITH AIRDNA:https://www.airdna.co/FOLLOW ROHIT:https://www.linkedin.com/in/rohit-bezewada-3010b48/https://www.instagram.com/bezu41/?hl=enFOLLOW US:https://www.facebook.com/share/g/16XJMvMbVo/https://www.instagram.com/vodysseyshawnmoorehttps://www.facebook.com/vodysseyshawnmoore/https://www.linkedin.com/company/str-financial-freedomhttps://www.tiktok.com/@vodysseyshawnmooreChapters00:00:00 Introduction to the Short-Term Rental Revolution00:03:01 The Importance of Accurate Data in Investments00:05:58 Enhancing User Experience with Customization and Confidence Scores00:08:43 The Role of Data in Underwriting and Decision Making00:11:56 Democratizing Short-Term Rental Investing00:14:50 The Shift Towards Operational Efficiency00:17:47 Integrating Data and Operations for Better Management00:20:58 Future Developments in Property Management Software00:23:46 The Competitive Landscape and Its Impact on Investors00:26:55 Conclusion and Call to Action
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Aug 6, 2025 • 50min

Episode 297 - What They Aren't Telling You, Hollywood Mocking Jesus, STR Questions and MORE!

Want to learn more about Vodyssey or start your STR journey. Book a call here:https://meetings.hubspot.com/vodysseystrategysession/booknow?utm_source=vodysseycom&uuid=80fb7859-b8f4-40d1-a31d-15a5caa687b7In this episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution Podcast, Shawn Moore and Jake Shehee discuss various topics ranging from overcoming self-doubt to the complexities of casting in entertainment. They delve into the challenges of Hollywood, where personal values can clash with professional expectations, and explore the financial realities of retirement planning. The conversation emphasizes the importance of taking action, embracing a 1% mindset, and competing in the short-term rental market to achieve success.FOLLOW US:https://www.facebook.com/share/g/16XJMvMbVo/https://www.instagram.com/vodysseyshawnmoorehttps://www.facebook.com/vodysseyshawnmoore/https://www.linkedin.com/company/str-financial-freedomhttps://www.tiktok.com/@vodysseyshawnmooreChapters00:00:00 Intro00:03:00 Hollywood Mocking Jesus?00:29:36 Navigating Hollywood: Personal Values vs. Professional Expectations00:44:39 Financial Realities: Rethinking Retirement and Investment Strategies00:49:36 The 1% Mindset: Competing in the Short-Term Rental Market
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Aug 1, 2025 • 39min

Episode 296 - Nate Yeomans┃Let People Pay For Your Vacation With Breakeven Properties

Want to learn more about Vodyssey or start your STR journey. Book a call here:https://meetings.hubspot.com/vodysseystrategysession/booknow?utm_source=vodysseycom&uuid=80fb7859-b8f4-40d1-a31d-15a5caa687b7In this episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution podcast, host Shawn Moore interviews Nate Yeomans about his journey into short-term rental investing. They discuss the evolution of Nate's portfolio, the challenges faced along the way, and the importance of community support in navigating the market.FOLLOW US:https://www.instagram.com/vodysseyshawnmoorehttps://www.facebook.com/vodysseyshawnmoore/https://www.linkedin.com/company/str-financial-freedomhttps://www.tiktok.com/@vodysseyshawnmooreChapters00:00:00 Intro00:02:59 The Journey Begins: Lifestyle Assets and Personal Experiences00:05:51 Challenges and Lessons Learned in Property Management00:09:07 Navigating Market Shifts and Insurance Challenges00:11:57 Finding Opportunities in Real Estate Investments00:19:13 Navigating Insurance Challenges in Florida00:22:24 Exploring Investment Opportunities in Unique Locations00:25:12 Aligning Property Goals with Investment Strategies00:30:44 Reflecting on Past Decisions and Future Aspirations
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Jul 30, 2025 • 42min

Episode 295 - WNBA Controversy, Alien Mothership Spotted, Terrible Airbnb Experience, and MORE!

Want to learn more about Vodyssey or start your STR journey. Book a call here:https://meetings.hubspot.com/vodysseystrategysession/booknow?utm_source=vodysseycom&uuid=80fb7859-b8f4-40d1-a31d-15a5caa687b7In this episode of the Vacation Rental Revolution podcast, Shawn Moore and Jake Shehee discuss various topics ranging from humorous travel anecdotes to serious discussions about the WNBA's profitability and the importance of guest experience in short-term rentals. They explore the challenges of operating in the vacation rental market, the significance of effective communication with guests, and the impact of branding on property management.FOLLOW US:https://www.instagram.com/vodysseyshawnmoorehttps://www.facebook.com/vodysseyshawnmoore/https://www.linkedin.com/company/str-financial-freedomhttps://www.tiktok.com/@vodysseyshawnmooreChapters:00:00:00 Intro00:02:47 Air Travel Embarrassments: The Checked Bag Dilemma00:05:40 Alien Encounters: A Lighthearted Take on Space News00:08:52 WNBA Controversies: Pay Us What You Owe Us00:15:49 Airbnb Experiences: The Importance of Guest Amenities00:21:01 Understanding Airbnb's Pricing Structure00:24:19 Creating a Positive Guest Experience00:27:30 Raising the Bar in Short-Term Rentals00:30:44 Navigating Property Management and Branding00:36:33 The Value of Lifetime Access in Coaching

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