Short Term Rental Riches

By Tim Hubbard

What's Short Term Rental Riches about?

Tim Hubbard, successful investor and CEO of a seven-figure short term rental management company shares it all. The insider tips you need to know to acquiring, operating and scaling a successful short term rental business.

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Short Term Rental Riches episodes:

05.28.2024
237. You Need Another Minimum Night Price
I’m excited to dive into one of the most crucial aspects of running a successful short-term rental (STR) business—revenue management. It's a topic that can seem daunting at first, but with the right tools and strategies, you can significantly boost...
05.21.2024
236. Listing FACTORS Affecting your Performance (41 of them)
In today's episode, we're focusing on 41 factors that could be affecting your short-term rental listing's performance. These aren't about whether you have a five-bedroom or a four-bedroom property, nor are they about pricing, which we've covered recently. Instead, we're...
05.14.2024
235. Active Listings - Is Your Pricing Strategy Still Relevant?
Today, we're diving deep into a topic that's crucial for every investor: analyzing the supply and demand in your market. Whether you already own a property or are thinking about diving into a new market, understanding this dynamic can significantly...
05.07.2024
234. 46 Pricing Settings Affecting Your Short-Term Rental Performance
In today’s episode, we’re unpacking a comprehensive list of factors that play a critical role in the success of your rental ventures. As someone who has been immersed in the short-term rental market for over a decade, I’ve witnessed firsthand...
04.30.2024
233. Questions For Your Next Team Member (or 1st)
Building a team isn't just about filling roles; it's about fostering a group that shares your vision and dedication. Today, we'll cover everything from analyzing resumes to conducting effective interviews, ensuring you find the right fit for your business. This...
04.23.2024
232. Delivery! Better Ways for Guests to Receive Packages at Your STR
In today's episode, we're diving deep into the topic of managing deliveries at your short-term rental properties. In an era where online shopping is the norm and guests expect convenience at their fingertips, it's crucial for property managers to navigate...
04.16.2024
231. Guests are Happy to Pay More For "Gap Nights"
In this week's episode, we dive into a highly effective strategy for increasing your rental income and enhancing guest satisfaction simultaneously. Discover how to capitalize on 'gap nights'—those unbookable days between reservations that often go unnoticed. These gaps can easily...
04.09.2024
230. People Are Giving Up: State of the Economy
Hey everyone, welcome back to the Short Term Rental Riches Podcast. It's not always sunshine and rainbows, and today we're taking a serious look at the state of the economy and what it means for us in the short-term rental...
04.02.2024
229. How The Best Hotels in the World Solve Their Guest Issues
Today, we're peeling back the layers of what it truly means to provide an exceptional guest experience, drawing lessons from one of the most prestigious hotels in the world: Claridge’s. Nestled in the heart of London, Claridge’s is a beacon...
03.26.2024
228. When Your Guest Doesn't Leave And Happens To Be A Felon
Today's episode is a bit different and quite the rollercoaster. It's one of those stories you hope never to have to tell, but here we are, sharing a real-life experience that could have easily turned into an STR host's worst...
03.19.2024
227. Improve Your Writing For Rules & Policies
In today's digital age, the bulk of our interactions with guests happen through written communication—be it through Airbnb messages, emails, or text messages. While this modern convenience allows for efficiency and clarity, it also poses unique challenges. Without the benefit...
03.12.2024
226. Your Guest Left Something Valuable Behind And They Need It! (What To Do)
In this episode of the Short Term Rental Riches Podcast, we dive deep into a common scenario every rental property owner faces: guests leaving personal items behind. Discover how to turn potentially stressful situations into opportunities for outstanding hospitality. Whether...
03.05.2024
225. Furnishing Your STR with Ease with Marc Hostovsky (Minoan)
In today's episode, we're venturing into the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, for the first-ever live interview on the Short Term Rental Riches podcast, straight from the bustling halls of the STR Wealth Conference. The energy here is palpable, with a...
02.27.2024
224. From STRs to Boutique Hotels - Expert Insights with Mike Sjogren
Join us for an insightful conversation with Mike, a trailblazer in the short-term rental (STR) and boutique hotel industry, as we explore his journey from STRs to owning boutique hotels. Having started in the world of STRs, he quickly identified...
02.20.2024
223. Earn $1000/night by Mastering Airbnb Booking Windows
Today, we're unpacking an often overlooked but crucial aspect of STR management: booking windows. Understanding the dynamics of booking windows can significantly impact your pricing strategy and, ultimately, your profitability. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, recognizing...
02.13.2024
222. Airbnb Hosting Tips from the Cruise Industry
Welcome back to another episode of the Short Term Rental Riches podcast, where we delve into the world of real estate with a sharp focus on Airbnb hosting and vacation rentals. This time, I'm thrilled to share some fresh insights...
02.06.2024
221. Should You Still Provide Netflix in Your Short Term Rental?
In today's fast-paced world, where the click of a button brings the world to our screens, the question of whether to offer streaming services in short-term rental properties is more relevant than ever. Gone are the days of Blockbuster runs;...
01.30.2024
220. Six Factors that will increase Supply in Your Market
In this episode, we delve into the crucial topic of increasing supply in the short-term rental market. Understanding the dynamics of supply is essential for every STR investor. We'll dive into six specific reasons that could lead to a surge...
01.23.2024
219. Securing Easy Finance for Life with Jay Conner
We're really grateful to Jay Conner for taking the time to share his deep insights and experiences in private lending with us. His expertise is invaluable, and it's always awesome to learn from someone who is an expert in the...
01.16.2024
218. Why You Should Never Opt For A Shorter Loan Term
In this episode of the Short Term Rental Riches Podcast, we dive deep into the often-debated topic of whether to choose a 15-year or a 30-year loan for real estate investments. We unravel the math, the psychology, and the economic...
01.09.2024
217. The Landlord's Guide to Mid-Term Rental Property Management (Part 3)
Mid-term rentals, a unique blend between short-term stays and long-term tenancies, present a distinct set of opportunities and challenges for property owners and managers. Over the course of our three-part series, we've explored the intricacies of this rental niche, offering...
01.02.2024
216. 2024 Market Predictions… where should you put your money?
In a world where change is the only constant, staying informed and adaptable is key to thriving in the real estate and STR sectors. 2023 was a year of significant developments, and as we look forward to 2024, it's essential...
12.26.2023
215. Seven Signs Your STR Demand are likely to increase!
In today's episode, we're exploring the undercurrents that drive demand in various markets, offering you a comprehensive guide to understanding and capitalizing on these trends. The landscape of real estate investment is continually changing, influenced by a myriad of factors...
12.19.2023
214. Overlooked Maintenance: Your team will not know to check
In this insightful episode of our podcast, we delve deep into the world of short-term rental property management, emphasizing the crucial role of maintenance in ensuring guest satisfaction and property value. Join us as we discuss the challenges and solutions...
12.12.2023
213. Get More From The Best Free Tool For Market Research You Already Use
Hey Real Estate Enthusiasts! Welcome back! In today's episode, we'll show you how YouTube can revolutionize your real estate research. Forget traditional methods—YouTube is now a treasure trove of property insights, from market analysis to local details. It's been a...
12.05.2023
212. Perfecting Your Mid-Term Rental Guest Screening, Payments, and Lease Agreements (Part 2)
Welcome to the Short-Term Rental Riches, in this second installment of our three-part series, we focus on the critical steps you need to take after receiving an inquiry for a longer guest stay. In the first part of our series,...
11.28.2023
211. Setting Up Your Mid-Term Rental Listing for Success (Part 1)
Welcome back to the Short Term Rental Riches Podcast! In this episode, we dive into the dynamic world of medium-term rentals. Discover invaluable insights and strategies to optimize your property for stays lasting a month or more. From choosing the...
11.21.2023
210. Why a Perfect Property Gets Less-Than-Perfect Reviews (and what to do about it)
Have you ever been left scratching your head, wondering why guests, who seemingly had a perfect stay, end up giving a less-than-stellar review? It's a scenario that perplexes many hosts, but fear not - we've got the answers and strategies...
11.14.2023
209. Expert Panel Insights & Pro Tips : Unlocking Short-Term Rental Success
This week's episode is a special treat as I'm joined by industry experts Bill Faeth, Jasper Ribbers, Shawn Moore, and Will Slickers. Get ready for a deep dive into the top three criteria for selecting profitable short-term rental properties and...
11.07.2023
208. Enhancing Guest Experiences: Property Management Insights from France
Bonjour! Welcome to another exciting episode of the Short Term Rental Riches podcast. I've just returned from my adventures in beautiful France, and it's time to share some valuable insights with you. We'll explore how to enhance your property for...
10.31.2023
207. Unlocking the Art of Super Properties with Bill Faeth
In today's episode, we're diving deep into the world of super properties with the incredible Bill Faeth, a real estate veteran who has mastered the art of creating unforgettable experiences in short-term rental properties. So, whether you're a seasoned...
10.24.2023
206. The Rise of Easy Travel: How it Impacts Short-Term Rentals
The world is becoming a more accessible place for everyone, and this is leading to a surge in travel demand. This is great news for short-term rental hosts, as it means there are more potential guests out there looking for...
10.17.2023
205. Self Managing for Over A Decade - Tips from Industry Expert Luke Carl
Welcome back, everyone, to the Short Term Rental Riches Podcast! We've got another exciting episode lined up for you today as we dive deep into the world of short-term rentals. Our guest for this episode is none other than Luke...
10.10.2023
204. New Ways to Use AI for Your Short-Term Rental, Productivity (Part Two)
Welcome back to the Short-Term Rental Riches Podcast! Every week, we're your trusted source for quick, actionable real estate tips, tailored specifically for the world of short-term rentals. In this episode, we're diving into the AI revolution that's been making...
10.03.2023
203. Getting more visibility for your rentals: Furnished Finder
The key to success in the short-term rental business is exposure, high reservations, and maximizing your income. And one way to achieve this is by expanding your listing reach beyond Airbnb or VRBO. This week, we're putting the spotlight on...
09.26.2023
202. How to Stand Out in the Short-Term Rental Market with Shawn Moore
Welcome back to the Short-Term Rental Riches podcast. In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of short-term rentals with a true industry expert, Shawn Moore. With 23 years of experience in real estate investing and short-term rentals, Shawn...
09.19.2023
201. Doing more with less time, Productivity (Part One)
Welcome back to the show! I'm thrilled to have you here as we explore the exciting intersection of technology and short-term rentals. In today's episode, we're delving into the essential tools and tech that can supercharge your property management game....
09.12.2023
200. My Experience Hosting 30,000 Guests and Counting
Welcome to a milestone episode, #200! It's hard to believe that for almost four years, we've been sharing valuable insights about short-term rentals every week. In this special episode, we take a moment to reflect on the incredible journey we've...
09.05.2023
199. Unlocking Success in Short-Term Rentals, Your Burning Questions Answered | Part 2 Q&A
In this exciting episode, we're diving into Part 2 of our Q&A; series, where we address your most pressing questions about the dynamic world of short-term rentals. Whether you're a seasoned host or just starting in the industry, this episode...
08.29.2023
198. Unraveling Decades of experience with Steve Trover
Imagine getting started in the short-term rental industry over 26 years ago. Yeah, way before Airbnb even existed. How would you do your research? What tools would you use to help manage and operate? Things would be much different, wouldn’t...
08.22.2023
197. Rapid Fire Q&A: Your STR Questions Answered
We get quite a lot of questions and the topics range. I try to lump them together and create a podcast for the ones we get asked most often but I thought it would be fun to do a rapid-fire...
08.15.2023
196. How Self Driving Cars will Change Real Estate Forever
Join us on this week's episode of the Short-Term Rental Riches podcast as we dive into a fascinating topic that's poised to reshape the world of real estate: the impact of autonomous vehicles. In the ever-evolving landscape of real...
08.08.2023
195. Saving your Guests from Construction Catastrophes
Bang bang bang goes the nail gun from the construction project next door. And… There’s not much you can do about it. That’s the reality when our neighbor starts a new renovation project or the lot next door finally sees...
08.01.2023
194. Be Careful When Doing Bigger Deals (but why they’ll keep happening)
Nearly every large real estate deal you see was accomplished through the efforts of more than just one person. Nearly every hotel, shopping center, large apartment complex, mall, you name it - these deals take a lot of work and...
07.25.2023
193. Avery Carl - Connecting Investors Across the Nation with Great Short Term Rental Investments
These days there are so many resources and experts for every industry…. After spending years in the STR industry I feel very fortunate to have access to some of the most seasoned experts in the space. Avery is one of...
07.18.2023
192. Are your Property Taxes too High?
Let's face reality here… there’s no getting around your property tax. You have to pay for it. But, that doesn’t mean you have to pay all of it! Many people have been caught off guard lately at their huge property...
07.11.2023
191. How Brooke Pfautz Grew A Portfolio of 500 Properties in Just 5 Years! (And TIPS for How You Can As Well)
This week we had the pleasure of interviewing Brooke Pfautz on the show. Brooke is an author and short-term rental industry expert. His experience ranges from building custom short-term rentals to growing a portfolio of 500 properties in just five...
07.04.2023
190. 7 Ways to Avoid Failing As A Real Estate Investor
We have some many great examples of businesses that have shaped the way we live today. From the invention of the first automobile to the smartphones we rely on so much each and every day. We’ve seen some amazing progress...
06.27.2023
189. Your Property Scorecard: How to Measure and Improve Your Property Performance
These days there are so many resources and experts for every industry. They seem to come from all directions. Some even seem to become experts overnight (be careful). It’s no different in the short-term rental world. We’ve talked about some of...
06.20.2023
188. A new source for bringing on your first team member
If you’re building a short-term rental business or planning on adding another property or two in the future you might find yourself getting overwhelmed. The reality is, we can’t do it all ourselves! Not if we want to grow anyway....

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Short Term Rental Riches episodes:

237. You Need Another Minimum Night Price

236. Listing FACTORS Affecting your Performance (41 of them)

235. Active Listings - Is Your Pricing Strategy Still Relevant?

234. 46 Pricing Settings Affecting Your Short-Term Rental Performance

233. Questions For Your Next Team Member (or 1st)

232. Delivery! Better Ways for Guests to Receive Packages at Your STR

231. Guests are Happy to Pay More For "Gap Nights"

230. People Are Giving Up: State of the Economy

229. How The Best Hotels in the World Solve Their Guest Issues

228. When Your Guest Doesn't Leave And Happens To Be A Felon

227. Improve Your Writing For Rules & Policies

226. Your Guest Left Something Valuable Behind And They Need It! (What To Do)

225. Furnishing Your STR with Ease with Marc Hostovsky (Minoan)

224. From STRs to Boutique Hotels - Expert Insights with Mike Sjogren

223. Earn $1000/night by Mastering Airbnb Booking Windows

222. Airbnb Hosting Tips from the Cruise Industry

221. Should You Still Provide Netflix in Your Short Term Rental?

220. Six Factors that will increase Supply in Your Market

219. Securing Easy Finance for Life with Jay Conner

218. Why You Should Never Opt For A Shorter Loan Term

217. The Landlord's Guide to Mid-Term Rental Property Management (Part 3)

216. 2024 Market Predictions… where should you put your money?

215. Seven Signs Your STR Demand are likely to increase!

214. Overlooked Maintenance: Your team will not know to check

213. Get More From The Best Free Tool For Market Research You Already Use

212. Perfecting Your Mid-Term Rental Guest Screening, Payments, and Lease Agreements (Part 2)

211. Setting Up Your Mid-Term Rental Listing for Success (Part 1)

210. Why a Perfect Property Gets Less-Than-Perfect Reviews (and what to do about it)

209. Expert Panel Insights & Pro Tips : Unlocking Short-Term Rental Success

208. Enhancing Guest Experiences: Property Management Insights from France

207. Unlocking the Art of Super Properties with Bill Faeth

206. The Rise of Easy Travel: How it Impacts Short-Term Rentals

205. Self Managing for Over A Decade - Tips from Industry Expert Luke Carl

204. New Ways to Use AI for Your Short-Term Rental, Productivity (Part Two)

203. Getting more visibility for your rentals: Furnished Finder

202. How to Stand Out in the Short-Term Rental Market with Shawn Moore

201. Doing more with less time, Productivity (Part One)

200. My Experience Hosting 30,000 Guests and Counting

199. Unlocking Success in Short-Term Rentals, Your Burning Questions Answered | Part 2 Q&A

198. Unraveling Decades of experience with Steve Trover

197. Rapid Fire Q&A: Your STR Questions Answered

196. How Self Driving Cars will Change Real Estate Forever

195. Saving your Guests from Construction Catastrophes

194. Be Careful When Doing Bigger Deals (but why they’ll keep happening)

193. Avery Carl - Connecting Investors Across the Nation with Great Short Term Rental Investments

192. Are your Property Taxes too High?

191. How Brooke Pfautz Grew A Portfolio of 500 Properties in Just 5 Years! (And TIPS for How You Can As Well)

190. 7 Ways to Avoid Failing As A Real Estate Investor

189. Your Property Scorecard: How to Measure and Improve Your Property Performance

188. A new source for bringing on your first team member

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