Patryk Real Estate Show - Short Term Rentals

What’s up, everyone! I’m sitting down with Arthur Colker, the Founder and CEO of StayFi. If you’ve ever wondered how to ditch dependency on Airbnb and take control of direct bookings, this episode is for you. Arthur breaks down how his platform captures guest data (yep, through WiFi!) and turns it into marketing gold. 📨💻 We’re diving into his journey from digital marketing to creating a game-changing tool for property managers. He’s got all the insider tips on leveraging StayFi to boost bookings, engage guests, and stay ahead in the short-term rental game. So grab your coffee (or your fave energy drink) and hit play, this one’s packed with gems! 💎🔥 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe! Connect with me... Podcast: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/patryk-swietek YouTube Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@patrykswietek Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/patryk_swietek/ Facebook Group: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/strnation/ Connect with Arthur on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/acolker/

We’ve got the one and only JJ King, a STR rockstar shaking up the Florida scene. What started as a few units has exploded into over 250 properties and they’re about to hit 300. JJ talks about how his side hustle turned into a full-blown empire, the hustle behind his success, and how he balances big vision with building systems. Get ready for behind-the-scenes insights from someone who's been there, done that, and is crushing it every step of the way. 🔥 Learn how JJ’s turning the STR game upside down! Connect with me... Podcast: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/patryk-swietek YouTube Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@patrykswietek Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/patryk_swietek/ Facebook Group: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/strnation/ Connect with JJ King on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jjking321/

Madi Rifkin, CEO and founder of Mount, a groundbreaking platform for short-term rental hosts! 🚀 At 27, she is already transforming the way guests experience travel by connecting them to hidden local gems through her innovative software. From selling candy as a kid to creating her first company at 12, Madi's entrepreneurial spirit has always been unstoppable. In this episode, we dive into her journey—from building Mount to solving major gaps in the short-term rental industry, like helping hosts unlock new revenue streams beyond bookings. Tune in for her story, insights, and how she’s redefining travel for hosts and guests alike! Connect with me... Podcast: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/patryk-swietek YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@patrykswietek Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/patryk_swietek/ Facebook Group: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/strnation/ Connect with Madi Rifkin on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/madirifkin/

What if AI could take all the stress out of managing short-term rentals? Cole Rubin, Co-Founder of Host AI, is here to spill the secrets behind his game-changing platform that’s redefining the industry. From flipping 30+ properties to breaking records in Joshua Tree, Cole’s journey is nothing short of legendary. We’re talking about how he turned a simple idea into an all-in-one tool that handles messaging, leads, and operations like a pro.  Oh, and did I mention he built this while crushing it in Y Combinator?  If you’re ready to hear how Cole’s revolutionizing real estate with AI, this is an episode you can’t miss! Connect with me... Podcast: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/patryk-swietek YouTube Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@patrykswietek Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/patryk_swietek/ Facebook Group: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/strnation/ Connect with Cole on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/colerubin/

I’ve got my guy Jason Samson on the pod today, and let me tell you, this dude is a legend. He’s out in Hawaii managing over 60 co-hosting units and just bought a short-term rental management company—absolute boss moves. If you’ve ever wanted the inside scoop on STRs, investing smart, or just how to juggle a million things at once, this episode’s for you. 🚀 Connect with me... Podcast: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/patryk-swietek YouTube Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@patrykswietek Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/patryk_swietek/ Facebook Group: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/strnation/ Connect with Jason Samson on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jsamsonsolutions/

Ever wondered how top investors fine-tune their short-term rental pricing? Meet Anurag Verma, the brilliant mind behind PriceLabs, the #1 tool reshaping the STR game. In this episode, we dig deep into his journey—from United Airlines’ complex pricing systems to revolutionizing Airbnb hosts' revenue strategies. Discover hidden features, insider tips, and why smart pricing is the secret weapon every host needs. Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned investor, you don’t want to miss this crash course from the pricing master himself. Tune in now! Connect with me... Podcast: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/patryk-swietek YouTube Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@patrykswietek Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/patryk_swietek/ Facebook Group: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/strnation/ Connect with Anurag Verma on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/anuragxverma/

Blake Dailey, a real estate entrepreneur specializing in boutique hotels, shares his fascinating journey from a $200 bank balance to hosting a hotel conference. He discusses the transformation of properties, including a $3M renovation of a Tennessee resort. The conversation dives into the importance of mentorship and networking for young professionals in hospitality, balancing parenthood with career ambitions, and the strategic elements needed to build a successful boutique hotel brand. Blake's insights on teamwork and operational challenges are both educational and inspiring!

Billy Perez, a former teacher turned entrepreneur, shares his journey of scaling Elevate Vacation Homes to 27 vacation rentals in less than a year. He discusses the power of networking and building genuine relationships for rapid growth. Billy also emphasizes confidence in establishing credibility in real estate, navigating regulatory challenges, and his unique venture into vending machines alongside managing properties. Tune in for insights on strategic partnerships and the importance of mentorship in achieving financial success!

In this episode, I’m joined by Redeet Negate, aka BNB in Dubai, to talk about his journey of scaling an Airbnb business in Dubai using the arbitrage model. Redeet has grown his portfolio to 40 units and shares the valuable lessons he’s learned. From starting in the Netherlands to making big moves in Dubai, he’s on a mission to hit $1M per month—and he’s taking us behind the scenes of his success. If you're interested in Airbnb hosting, real estate arbitrage, or international business, this conversation is packed with insights you won’t want to miss! Connect with me... Podcast: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/patryk-swietek YouTube Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@patrykswietek Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/patryk_swietek/ Facebook Group: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/strnation/ Connect with Redeet on IG https://www.instagram.com/bnbindubai/

We have Steve Trover, a powerhouse in the vacation rental industry with 28 years of expertise! Steve shares his incredible journey from launching a small management company to running 400 properties across the U.S. He reveals the secrets to building a dream team, emphasizing how top talent in operations and housekeeping can make or break your business. Today, Steve’s company, Better Talent, helps STR businesses find the perfect hires to scale faster and smarter. Don’t miss this episode if you’re ready to level up your vacation rental game! Connect with me... Podcast: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/patryk-swietek YouTube Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@patrykswietek Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/patryk_swietek/ Facebook Group: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/strnation/ Connect with Steve Trover on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/steve_trover/