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Get Paid For Your Pad | Airbnb Hosting | Vacation Rentals | STR Revenue Management

Freewyld Foundry

Get Paid For Your Pad is the go-to podcast for Airbnb hosts, short-term rental operators, and vacation rental entrepreneurs who want to scale smarter, earn more, and stay ahead of industry shifts.Hosted by Jasper Ribbers, Eric Moeller, and Kaye Putnam from Freewyld Foundry, this podcast delivers actionable tips on Airbnb pricing strategies, revenue management, direct bookings, listing optimization, and guest experience. You"ll hear from real hosts, property managers, and industry pros who share

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31:29

Slowdown? This Airbnb Host Is Seeing Record-Breaking...

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2023/03/06

Many of the short-term rental hosts in our student groups reported a slowdown in bookings at the start of 2023.But that trend did not apply to Kimone Campbell. In fact, she had a record-breaking month in January!What is she doing to drive more bookings?Kimone is Founder and CEO of Adasa Properties, Orlando Luxury Stays and Kissimmee Luxury Stays.Kimone bought her first two short-term rental properties in March of 2020 and has expanded to a portfolio of 13 units generating $500K in revenue in just

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40:21

How to Consistently Attract in the Right Airbnb...

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2023/03/03

As more people look to scale their short-term rental business, competition in the industry has increased.Simply relying on personal networks or word of mouth is no longer enough to attract properties. Hosts must find unique ways to stand out, grow, and scale.And you don't need a massive audience, but you do need an engaged audience.If you are struggling to attract properties and stand out in a sea of competitors, there is ONE strategy you can implement right now to succeed.In this episode of STR

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54:46

The most important chart to watch in real estate in 2023

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2023/02/27

Real estate has proven to be an incredibly powerful investment over time, with values consistently increasing.However, with the current economic climate, including rising interest rates and inflation, impacting real estate pricing, investors may be hesitant to enter the market.It's understandable to question whether it's a risky time to invest in property.But is it still a good time to get a mortgage and invest in real estate, even at current prices?The answer is it all depends. So, what exactly

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38:02

Optimize your Airbnb listings with Chat GPT

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2023/02/24

ChatGPT AI (artificial intelligence) has more than 100 million users within the first two months of its launch and more than 13 million daily visitors making it the fastest-growing consumer application in history.But often, when these new tools come out, people sit on the sidelines, waiting to determine if it's right for them.Recently, everywhere I've turned, it seems every business owner I've spoken to, or entrepreneur or forward thinker, has been talking about this tool and how they're introducing

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39:31

Work Remotely from a Cave Home on a Volcano

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2023/02/21

I lived in Barcelona for two years. One reason why Spain is a great place to visit is its affordability, as highlighted by a three-course meal with wine for only 10 euros. But that's not the only thing that makes Spain a wonderful country. Its diverse culture, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes are just some of the many reasons to explore this beautiful country.However, beyond all that, what truly makes Spain a special place is its people.Today on "Get Paid for Your Pad," I have two guests,

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39:52

Airbnb Hit Record In Q4 2022, Stock Up 35% in 6 Months

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2023/02/18

Airbnb's Q4 2022 earnings report showed a 35% revenue growth over the past six months, indicating a strong travel industry recovery after COVID.The numbers surprised investors and disproved claims of an "Airbnbust." Only 21% of property managers on the Transparent platform saw fewer bookings out of over 275,000 short-term rental listings worldwide.Bottom Line: there is NO BNBbust!Although there's currently no sign of a BNBbust, reduced demand on the Airbnb platform is pushing hosts to explore new

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25:14

78% Of Travelers Want to Stay in Sustainable...

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2023/02/13

Not only is sustainability important from an environmental perspective, but it’s also a growing trend in the travel industry. According to studies done by Booking.com and Expedia, about 80% of people consider the values of a property to be a factor in their booking decision.When booking, travelers are beginning to research whether properties are using green cleaning products, reducing single-use plastic, and using energy-efficient appliances and lighting.And sustainability is not just a trend; it’s

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40:22

What Hosts Want and What They Need

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2023/02/10

"We're delivering what a host needs, not what a host wants."Being a short-term rental host can be a demanding and stressful experience.Growth without a plan can cause you to work around the clock, sacrificing your evenings, weekends, and even holidays to attend to customer service and maintenance issues.With all of that going on, it's easy to get bogged down, become a hectic host, AND lose sight of the joys of success.But there is another way.So, how can you find a better work-life balance while

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32:43

Benefits of starting your own local STR alliance

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2023/02/06

The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted how we live and work, and one of the most significant changes has been the rise in remote work. This has resulted in increased travel by digital nomads who can work from anywhere, increasing the popularity of short-term rentals.This shift has also brought attention to the affordable housing crisis, leading to stricter regulations on short-term rentals by local, state, and global authorities.But advocates and local alliances are deploying more strategic

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41:36

Converting Old Vacation Rental Communities into...

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2023/02/03

Are you ready to grow your short-term rental brand, but the restrictions being put into place in cities across the country to limit the number of Airbnb’s keeps you from making any traction?What if there was a way to unleash the full potential of your STR brand without running into asset-class regulations?On this episode of "Get Paid for Your Pad," Eric and I share the potential for STR businesses to grow by buying boutique hotels, cabin communities, and other aging vacation rental properties whose

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28:19

Pros and Cons of Buying Existing STR Properties

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2023/01/30

So, you’re looking to buy a short-term rental property but nervous about its potential to make money.What if you could buy a STR that’s already doing well on Airbnb?Alex Breen is Founder of BnB Buyer, a biweekly newsletter and website where you can find existing short-term rental properties that are on the market.On this episode of Get Paid for Your Pad, Alex joins me to explain how he identifies properties that have a STR history for BnB Buyer and which markets have good deals on existing

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37:50

The winning business model for Airbnb wealth in 2023

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2023/01/27

Over the years, there have been a lot of changes in the Airbnb model. What started as people renting out a room in their home has become an industry with over 5 million active listings worldwide, hosting half a billion guests a year.People have realized that true wealth is built through real estate ownership.But how do you generate the cash flow you need so you can scale?On this episode of "Get Paid for Your Pad," Eric and I share the trends in the STR industry. We bring our extensive industry

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41:50

Will Blockchain Revolutionize the STR Industry?

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2023/01/23

Blockchain was introduced in 2008 as part of the model for Bitcoin.And while several STR projects have come and gone in the years since, we have yet to see any concrete implementation of blockchain technology in the short-term rental space.Then again, the first web application launched in 1981, but the internet didn’t gain traction until the mid-1990’s.So, is blockchain technology likely to revolutionize the STR industry?Technology Expert Igor Kostin serves as Cofounder and CTO of iGMS, a vacation

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44:36

Forget BNBBUST, We’re Going All-In on STRs

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2023/01/20

#BNBBUST has been trending on social media since the fall of 2022.But does the slight downturn in the short-term rental market really indicate a bubble about to burst?On this episode of STR Conversations, Eric and I continue our discussion of what we learned in 2022, explaining why we’re all-in on short-term rentals regardless of what the YouTube gurus say.Eric shares his commitment to believe in our STR product and fight like hell for his people, and we explore the benefit of taking days to fully

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22:02

This Little-Known Tool Could Land You More Airbnb...

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2023/01/16

More people are living a digital nomad lifestyle or working remotely while on the go making Wi-Fi connectivity front of mind to make those vital business connections and close deals.Plus, more people are investing in family travel experiences, and at the end of a day of adventures, they want to come together to unwind by streaming their favorite TV shows or movies.All these things are making internet connectivity and reliability a top priority when booking a place to stay for today's STR guests.So,

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47:41

There's no traffic jam along the extra mile

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2023/01/14

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31:24

When disaster strikes your Airbnb

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2023/01/09

As short-term rental hosts, we don’t expect bad things to happen at our Airbnbs.Jennifer Lawyer didn’t either. But just 30 days after she’d purchased a hotel in the Ozarks, disaster struck, threatening the health and safety of her guests.What can you do to prevent something similar from happening at your STR properties?Jennifer is Cofounder of SoulSTR, a short-term rental management company that with a portfolio of hotels, motels and log cabins with close to 140 doors.On this episode of Get Paid for

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42:29

Best of Get Paid For Your Pad in 2022

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2023/01/06

2022 was a record-breaking year for the Get Paid For Your Pad podcast, with 99 new episodes!Do you have a favorite? Which one do you think was the most downloaded podcast of 2022?Today for the first Get Paid For Your Pad podcast of 2023, I thought it would be fun to share the show's record-breaking stats and let listeners know which episodes were the most popular of 2022.I'll share the top podcasts in 5 different categories, including top 3 downloads, innovative, inspirational, tools and services,

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38:33

The future of the STR industry with ALTIDO CEO Will...

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2022/12/26

What does it take to build and manage Europe's largest residential management platform, managing a portfolio of varied asset classes?Today on the show, my guest is Will Parry, the CEO, and Director of ALTIDO. ALTIDO, which stands for 'a life that I dream of', is the largest short term rental company in Europe, with asset classes that include Airbnbs, serviced apartments, hotels, stately homes, and private residences.Will joins me on Get Paid for Your Pad today to discuss the unique selling points of

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33:56

Hospitality Trends in the STR industry in 2022

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2022/12/19

Where'd you get most of your STR bookings this year? What challenges did you face in managing your business? Was there something that stood out that made things easier or something that you thought was a real pain?As we're nearing the end of the year, it's a great time to take a moment and take stock of what worked and what didn't in your short-term rental business this year.It's also wise to examine how your experience as a short-term rental host compares to others in the industry.Today, I'm

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