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How I Built a $2M Short-Term Rental Investing Portfolio
JUNE 26, 2025 I used to live the life I thought I was supposed to want—six-figure salary, leadership role, and a calendar packed with back-to-back meetings. But behind the scenes? I was running on empty. The long hours, constant pressure, and lack of control over my...
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#138 Short-Term Rental Hosting with Heart & Purpose
JUNE 24, 2025 #138 Short-Term Rental Hosting with Heart: Inside the Hospitable Hosts Movement with Jodie Odlin BusinessIf you've ever felt like there’s something deeper behind why you host—something more meaningful than clean sheets and check-in instructions—then...
Making Data-Driven Decisions: Why Seeing Your Short-Term Rental Metrics Changes Everything
JUNE 19, 2025 Table of Contents TL;DR Key Takeaways Introduction A Behind-the-Scenes Coaching Moment The Power of Visualizing Your Property Management Data Why Data-Driven Decisions Lead to Higher Profits What to Track in Your Airbnb Business Final Thoughts: Don’t Fly...
#137: 6 Airbnb Legal Mistakes That Can Derail Your STR Business
JUNE 17, 2025 #137- 6 Airbnb Legal Mistakes That Can Derail Your STR BusinessAre you unknowingly risking your Airbnb or short-term rental investment because of overlooked legal details? In this episode recap, we break down the biggest Airbnb legal mistakes that can...
Short Term Rental Revenue Management: How to Stay Ahead of the Market with Weekly Pricing Reviews
JUNE 12, 2025 Table of Contents TL;DR Key Takeaways Introduction Behind the Scenes: Weekly Revenue Meetings at Kozy Getaways Why Tracking REVPAR, Occupancy, and ADR Matters Spotting Opportunities and Making Adjustments Why You Need a Revenue Manager (or Access to One)...
#136 Automate Like a Pro: Why AI-Powered Property Management Is the Future of STRs
JUNE 10, 2025 #136 Automate Like a Pro: Why AI-Powered Property Management Is the Future of STRsLet’s talk about the game-changing power of AI-powered property management. If you're juggling guest messages, double-bookings, and endless operational tasks, I see...
Hospitality Copywriting: Why Clear Communication is Your Ultimate Superpower
JUNE 09, 2025 Hospitality Copywriting: Why Clear Communication is Your Ultimate Superpower TL;DR If you’re in the short-term rental or hospitality business, your words matter more than you think. Communication isn’t a bonus skill - it’s foundational. Clear, caring,...
#135 How Chandni Dhanjal Saved $22K on Airbnb Setup Using AI
JUNE 03, 2025 #135: How Chandni Dhanjal Saved $22K on Airbnb Setup Using AIWhat if your short-term rental setup could look high-end, feel luxurious, and cost a whole lot less—because AI helped you do the heavy lifting? That’s exactly what Chandni Dhanjal is doing, and...
Short-Term Rental Copywriting: Write Listings, Emails & Pitches That Book More Guests and Land Your Dream Clients
JUNE 02, 2025 Short-Term Rental Copywriting: Write Listings, Emails & Pitches That Book More Guests and Land Your Dream Clients Table of Contents TL;DR Key Takeaways The Real Reason Your Copy Isn’t Converting What Is Sticky Language—and Why Should You Care? What...
Navigating Airbnb TOS Changes: How Kozy Getaways Is Pivoting with Purpose
MAY 29, 2025 Navigating Airbnb TOS Changes: How Kozy Getaways Is Pivoting with Purpose Table of Contents TL;DR Key Takeaways Introduction Weekly Team Wins at Kozy Getaways Adapting to Airbnb’s Latest Policy Changes Why We’re Prioritizing Direct Bookings: A Direct...
#134 Brand Over Platform: Tori Bolt’s 600K Instagram Strategy & Direct Booking Blueprint
MAY 27, 2025 #134: Brand Over Platform: Tori Bolt’s 600K Instagram Strategy & Direct Booking BlueprintLet me ask you something:What if you stopped depending on booking platforms… and started building a brand guests are obsessed with? Inside this episode, I’m...