E sits down with Jason Muth, a member of our mastermind, who transitioned from working a W2 job in the media business to successfully running a thriving co-hosting business in the short-term rental market. Jason shares his journey, his participation in significant events like the STR WealthCon in Miami, and his strategic niching down in locations like Provincetown. They discuss the importance of investing in fulfilling ventures, tools and systems used for property management, and the value of rebranding and investing in oneself. Jason emphasizes the importance of confidence, purposeful work, and creating a legacy for his family. The episode concludes with practical advice for those considering taking the leap into the short-term rental business.00:00 Introduction and Priorities00:17 Host Update and Personal Anecdotes01:05 Guest Introduction: Jason Mute01:59 Onboarding New Properties and Market Strategy03:36 Jason's Journey in Real Estate04:16 The Decision to Co-Host09:00 Rebranding and Community Focus13:45 Niching Down in the Market18:11 Purpose and Fulfillment in Work23:25 The Reality of Retirement23:59 Rewriting Your Identity26:07 Diving into Real Estate27:51 Networking and Conferences30:48 Investing in Yourself34:43 Tech Stack and Team39:58 Final Thoughts and AdviceJason Muth's BioJason Muth is a full-time real estate investor and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder of Prideaway Stays - Provincetown and the owner/operator of Straightfoward Short-Term Rentals. Jason is a 29x Airbnb Superhost and 28x VRBO Premier host. He also hosts and produces a podcast called The Real Estate Law Podcast. Jason stepped away from W-2 life after decades of work at some of the biggest media companies in the country (Comcast / NBC Universal, iHeartMedia, and others) becoming a full-time entrepreneur in 2022 when his ongoing real estate investing side hustle became more profitable than corporate life.Connect with Jasonhttps://jasonmuth.com/https://www.youtube.com/@therealestatelawpodcasthttps://www.realestatelawpodcast.com/https://prideawaystays.com/https://www.straightforwardstrs.com/Connect with the HostsMichael Sjogren: Short Term Rental Secrets Facebook Group | Clubhouse | Instagram | Youtube | Facebook Page | Linkedinhttps://linktr.ee/mikesjogrenEmanuele Pani: Clubhouse | Instagram | Facebook | Linkedin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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