The Cohost Coach
The ins and outs of vacation rental property management and how to grow your cohost/property management business.
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It has been an amazing year here at the Cohost Coach. We want to thank you all for watching and we wish you an amazing Holiday season. Tune in next time for a special message and we will see you again in 2026!
Clean Books, Clear Profits, how Jon Farber describes the perfect finish to a strong year. In this episode, Joe sits down with Jon Farber, a seasoned short-term rental expert who saw a major problem in the STR space—hosts and property managers struggling to keep their books clean and accurate. Instead of ignoring it, Jon built a bookkeeping business specifically designed for short-term rental operators.
With the year coming...
The Cohost coach - Episode #63: Build a Luxury STR Management Business From Scratch - Merritt Harris
In this episode, Joe sits down with Merritt Harris, an STR property manager who built his business from the ground up and transformed it into a thriving luxury short-term rental management company. Merritt opens up about his journey—from taking on any client who came his way to redefining his brand, elevating his standards, and focusing solely on higher-end properties that aligned with his vision.
This conversation is pack...
Today Joe takes an in-depth look at what makes a memorable trip. What aspects of your short term rental could use a face lift or what practices could you do to ensure your guests have a much more memorable stay.
Today Joe takes a look forward to 2026 and looks at some upcoming trends that may be a focal point for short term rentals in the coming years. He goes over his predictions, what he is seeing now in the industry, and prepares for the coming year.
Today Joe reflects on the lessons learned in the two previous podcasts wtih Emanuele Pani and Mike Kitko. Talking about mindsets, learning valuable lessons, take aways from past encounters and being in the industry for three and a half years.
Today Joe welcomes Emanuele Pani to the podcast. Emanuele of Paniproperties is a Real Estate Entrepreneur & Investor STR Expert | Co-Host STR Podcast | Realtor & Property Manager |Partner @DomuInvestments.
He joins the podcast today to talk about overcoming your limited beliefs to help you raise in the marketing world. How your viewpoint can be limiting your output, and how he overcame to be where he is today.
Joe’s first-ever in-person guest episode!
Get ready for an incredible deep dive into business, mindset, and mastering your nervous system with powerhouse coach Mike Kitko. Mike is the host of the Inner Wealth Global podcast and the author of the transformational new book Inner World Outer World — a must-read for anyone ready to align success on the outside with peace on the inside.
In this episode, Mike and Joe unpack what it re...
Today Joe takes a moment to reflect and dive deep into short term rental burnout. From the daily, weekly, and monthly work to guest complaints that drive down your weeks, everyone at one point will feel some sort of burnout. Joe talks about what stress points can cause it, where they come from, and how to alleviate that burn out.
Today Joe talks about off-season amenity updates and where you should focus more on putting that money. What you should update first, what would draw in more clients, customers, and views to a particular property and more!
Today Joe takes a break from talking about Cohosting and does a dive into Real Estate and the current market. With it only being a few months to the end of the year, Joe breaks down the market and what we could potentially see in the upcoming months as well as what he is seeing today in the Real Estate world.
Today Joe talks about guest experiences. Having the guest feel at home and welcome during their trip is paramount to an overall good experience but there are many other factors that can also raise or lower their experience. Find out what those are and so much more in today's episode.
Today Joe welcomes everyone to the start of the second year of this podcast. He talks about the new Airbnb changes, what that looks like, and some potential struggles with not being able to receive phone numbers. Thank you all so much for an amazing Year 1 and we hope you continue to support as we start Year 2!
Today for Cohost Coach's One Year Anniversary episode Joe is joined by serial entrepreneur Bill Faeth. Bill has built and scaled 31 different companies, from marketing agencies and limousine services, and is now behind the #1 short-term rental (STR) brand in the industry. His success stems from a simple philosophy: Do two things better than anyone else and make those things SUPER. In real estate, Bill creates SUPER PROPERTIES,...
Austin joins Joe this week for the 1 year anniversary shows to discuss going from building a cohost business and wearing all the hats to partnering in a property management company and focusing all his time in his genius zone, and being able to have that work life balance for his family.
Today Joe talks about hiring a general contractor Vs. doing all the updates yourself. He talks about the pros and cons of each situation. The risks of having a general contractor and how sometimes It just makes more sense to do the updates yourself.
Today Joe talks about getting that first client to start your co-hosting career. He goes into the do's and don'ts. What to look out for when making that decision and meeting people to get the conversation started.
Today Joe talks about his 1 year anniversary with the Savvy STR team and how one connection can change the course of your life. He goes over his look back at the year, how much he has accomplished, and what comes next.
Today Joe talks about the upcoming opportunities you are going to have in your markets as back to school season comes to an end and everyone returns from their Summer vacations. Stay tuned for more amazing Cohosting content with future guests and more opportunities to build your Cohosting dream.
Today Joe brings Fran Larkin of Greetwell onto the show. Greetwell was started by Airbnb Superhosts with experience at Facebook, Google, and Pinterest. We’re bringing our knowledge of hosting and technology together to better support property managers and their guests.
Our mission is to create connections within local communities, making every guest feel welcomed and every stay unforgettable. We do that by:
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