Vacation Rental Insiders - Make Money With VRBO And AirBnB

Vacation Rental Insiders - Make Money With VRBO And AirBnB

Perhaps you want to make some extra money renting a room in your house on Airbnb. Or you own a vacation home that you’d like to turn into an asset earning you money when you aren’t using it. Or you are like the millions of people that have seen the ads on social media claiming to hold all of the secrets to making a six figure income by building a vacation rental business with short term rental apps. Ryan and Lucas own listings that include room shares, one bedroom apartments, townhomes, condominiums, single family homes, and luxury oceanside penthouse condominiums. They have hosted thousands of guests and want to share all their stories with you and pull back the curtain on what it really takes to be in the vacation rental business. Get ready to hear the unfiltered truth on your path to being the best host you can be!

Episodes

Cash Flowing A Vacation Rental.

August 2, 2023 • 20 mins
Ryan is along for the ride in this one while Lucas goes in depth on the expenses and expected income of a Vacation Rental Property as well as how you can use these numbers to help you get a better understanding of your current or future investment.
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Dallas STR Ban

July 19, 2023 • 25 mins
Ryan & Lucas review the city with the newest STR ban that is pulling national headlines. What is going on? How does this affect you? and What does it mean going forward.
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Is Airbnb In Trouble?

May 22, 2023 • 12 mins
Ryan & Lucas go in depth about the most recent short report against Airbnb as a company and their publicly traded stock. Why is the media saying this, what does it mean for Airbnb, and how might it affect you as host. Tune in.
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2023 Airbnb Summer Release

May 15, 2023 • 18 mins
Ryan & Lucas go through the newest Airbnb summer release features. They talk about which ones they like and which ones they don’t like as well as how these new features may help improve your back end.
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A Cautionary Tale

March 22, 2023 • 16 mins
Ryan & Lucas received some listener mail in which a guest was battling with a city over STR permitting and facing a fine + indefinte suspension..
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Event Pricing

March 15, 2023 • 22 mins
WE. ARE. BACK!! Ryan & Lucas dive into event pricing based on a real story surrounding an STR host out in Phoenix during the Superbowl. Tune in to this episode and make sure you are…. getting that money!!
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What is Airbnb.org Part 1

December 19, 2022 • 19 mins
Ryan and Lucas discuss a recent development where an Airbnb.org guest requested to stay in one of Lucas’s properties. What is Airbnb.org & the thought process that went into hosting the stay. This is a two part series, next episode we will detail the actual stay and the roller coaster of events that transpired.
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Airbnb 2022 Winter Release

November 22, 2022 • 21 mins
Ryan & Lucas discuss the new winter release by Airbnb and how it effects you as a host!
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Owner Co-Hosting

November 8, 2022 • 18 mins
Ryan & Lucas discuss the scenario in which an owner asks the management company that they have hired to co-host their own property and why allowing may not be a great idea. Tune In!
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Checkout Lists

October 18, 2022 • 20 mins
VERY IMPORTANT! Ryan & Lucas do a much needed deep dive on what should and should not be included in a guest checkout list. This is a very hot topic in the national news right now so tune in!
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Honest Descriptions

September 26, 2022 • 18 mins
Ryan & Lucas discuss Airbnb / Vrbo listing descriptions and ensuring they are honest. Learn how to spruce up a negative part of your listing. Do not leave off negative items that may impact a guests expectation of your property! Lots of nuggets in this episode!
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Hear From An Actual Rental Arbitration Owner!

September 12, 2022 • 15 mins
Ryan & Lucas host our guest Tom. Tom is a landlord who switched his own properties from long term rentals to short term rentals using the rental arbitration model that Ryan provided him. Tune in for more details!
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Airbnb / VRBO Event Policy

August 29, 2022 • 15 mins
Ryan & Lucas discuss the “Event Policy” for each of the major online booking sites and how they may effect your current or future investment in the short term rental world.
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Airbnb’s Host Cancellation Policy Has Been Updated!

August 15, 2022 • 24 mins
IMPORTANT IMPORTANT IMPORTANT!! Ryan & Lucas discuss the newly updated Airbnb host cancellation policy that goes into effect August 20th, 2022.
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A Repeat Bad Guest!?

July 25, 2022 • 15 mins
Ryan and Lucas talk about a recent experience where Lucas had an awful guest try booking with him again years later. Listen in! Hint: Do not rent to a guest who’s known to be BAD! Tune In!
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Airbnb’s $10,000,000 OMG! Fund

July 18, 2022 • 14 mins
Ryan and Lucas take a look at Airbnb’s latest and greatest marketing for unique stays and how they are going to help hosts create these unique places to visit.
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Wild STR News Story

June 26, 2022 • 18 mins
Ryan & Lucas talk about a crazy new story making headlines in the news about a person who owes over ONE MILLION dollars in city fines for operating their STR.. Tune In!
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Airbnb Split Stays

June 19, 2022 • 12 mins
Ryan & Lucas discuss the final chapter of Airbnb’s 2022 Summer Release. Airbnb Split Stays. What to know as a host and how to make sure your listing is getting pulled in by the new search fields. Tune in!
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Aircover For Guests -Airbnb

June 12, 2022 • 17 mins
Ryan & Lucas dive deep on the new Airbnb Aircover policy that protects GUESTS. How does this affect you as a host and how does it change the way you do business. Tune in!
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Airbnb Categories

May 19, 2022 • 23 mins
Ryan & Lucas go in depth with you as they explore the new Airbnb Categories live! How is this going to effect the search results for your listing!
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