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Curious what your portfolio’s potential is? Apply for RPM at https://freewyldfoundry.com/rpm/. In this episode, Jasper Ribbers and Tom Sharkey discuss the latest updates in their podcast journey, the introduction of new team members, and the intricacies of revenue management in the short-term rental industry. They share insights on the importance of daily focus in revenue management, the evolving market trends, and strategies for optimizing bookings during low seasons. The conversation emphasizes the significance of understanding booking windows, pacing, and utilizing data to make informed decisions in a competitive landscape.TakeawaysJasper is committed to continuing the podcast for the foreseeable future.The team has expanded to manage over 600 listings.Revenue management requires daily focus and cannot be a side task.The short-term rental market is becoming increasingly competitive.Understanding booking windows is crucial for effective revenue management.Preparation for low seasons should start well i

Curious what your portfolio’s potential is? Apply for RPM at https://freewyldfoundry.com/rpm/. In this episode of 'Get Paid for Your Pad', Jasper Ribbers discusses the latest features from Hostly with Fred Bassili and David Jacoby. They delve into the importance of upselling in the current flat market, exploring various upsell strategies and the potential revenue they can generate. The conversation highlights the integration of AI in property management, the significance of early check-ins and late check-outs, and unique upsell ideas that can enhance guest experiences. The episode concludes with practical advice on implementing upselling strategies effectively.TakeawaysHostfully has introduced new features including Inbox AI for messaging.AI can help save time in guest communication without fully automating responses.Upselling is crucial in a flat market to increase revenue.Many property managers plan to implement upsells but few actually do.Early check-in and late check-out are popular upsell options.Un

Curious what your portfolio’s potential is? Apply for RPM at https://freewyldfoundry.com/rpm/. Sergio Castaneda, founder of Jungle House, shares his journey of growing his short-term rental business from 1 or 2 buildings to 19 units. He discusses the importance of systemizing and growing the team, focusing on the owner side of the business, and transitioning into commercial properties. Sergio also explains the concept behind the Jungle House brand, which revolves around his love for plants. He highlights the benefits of delegating tasks, such as plant maintenance, to local vendors. Sergio emphasizes the value of having a dedicated team and the impact it has on revenue management, including capturing extra guest fees and handling damage claims.TakeawaysSystemizing and growing the team are crucial for scaling a short-term rental business.Focusing on the owner side of the business can lead to increased control and profitability.Delegating tasks, such as plant maintenance, to local vendors can improve scalab

Curious what your portfolio’s potential is? Apply for RPM at https://freewyldfoundry.com/rpm/. SummaryIn this conversation, Jasper Ribbers and Kaye Putnam continue their discussion on revenue management. They provide examples of the impact their service has had on clients' businesses, including significant improvements in revenue. They emphasize the importance of understanding the entire business and market dynamics when developing a pricing strategy. They also highlight the value of their service as a marketing and business acquisition tool, as it provides clients with data and reports to showcase their performance to owners and potential investors. They address common questions and misconceptions about revenue management and explain how their service can benefit hosts in seasonal markets.TakeawaysRevenue management can have a significant impact on short-term rental businesses, leading to improvements in revenue and profitability.Understanding the entire business and market dynamics is crucial when deve

Curious what your portfolio’s potential is? Apply for RPM at https://freewyldfoundry.com/rpm/. In this episode, Jasper Ribbers is interviewed by Kaye Putnam about RPM (Revenue and Pricing Management) service. They discuss the importance of revenue management for short-term rental operators and how it can significantly impact their bottom line. Jasper explains that RPM is a service where they take over the revenue management for clients, setting pricing parameters, developing strategies, and making adjustments based on market data. They also consult on other aspects of the business that impact revenue, such as marketing and messaging. Jasper shares success stories of clients who have seen significant improvements in their revenue after implementing RPM.TakeawaysRevenue management is crucial for short-term rental operators to maximize their revenue and profitability.RPM is a service that takes over revenue management for clients, setting pricing parameters and making adjustments based on market data.Every

>>> Watch our free Revenue Management training at https://www.getpaidforyourpad.com/cfm-replay>>> FREE E-Book: 5 Most Common Airbnb Revenue Management Mistakes>>> Click here to download Jayla Siciliano, former Shark Tank entrepreneur, shares her experience on the show and the challenges she faced in building her wine company. She discusses the importance of staying focused and not spreading oneself too thin. Jayla also talks about her current business in the short-term rental industry and the challenges of managing multiple properties in different locations. She emphasizes the need for strong systems and processes and the importance of customer service in the hospitality business. Jayla Siciliano, founder of Atlas Vacation Rentals and host of the Seed Money podcast, shares her journey as an entrepreneur and offers insights into the short-term rental industry. She discusses her love for design and hospitality, and how she focuses on providing exceptional experiences for families

Apply for our revenue management service at https://freewyldfoundry.com/rpm/. Jairo Osorno, founder of Del Carmen Hospitality, shares his journey in the short rental business, from starting with a single unit to managing 51 listings. He discusses the challenges of the master leasing model, the impact of COVID-19, and the importance of revenue management. Jasper Ribbers, host of Get Paid for Your Pad, explores the evolution of the short rental industry and the strategies for success in the current market. The conversation covers revenue management strategies for short-term rental properties, focusing on pricing, booking windows, and operational optimization. It also delves into the importance of marketing, distribution, and the role of virtual assistants in property management. The discussion provides valuable insights for hosts and operators looking to maximize revenue and streamline operations in the short-term rental market.TakeawaysJairo Osorno's journey from a single unit to managing 51 listings

Apply for our revenue management service at https://freewyldfoundry.com/rpm/. In this conversation, Eric Moeller and Jasper Ribbers discuss the recent developments and updates related to Freewyld, including real estate, hospitality, revenue management, and the launch of Freewyld Foundry. They also delve into the importance of guest experience, brand identity, and the impact of revenue management on short-term rental businesses. The conversation delves into the importance of revenue management in the short-term rental industry, emphasizing the need for a dedicated focus on revenue management to drive business growth and profitability. It also highlights the impact of revenue management on property performance and the potential for significant revenue growth through strategic management. The conversation explores the role of revenue management in maximizing property revenue and the importance of aligning brand, story, and marketing with a robust revenue management strategy.TakeawaysThe success of

>>> Watch our free Revenue Management training at https://www.getpaidforyourpad.com/cfm-replay>>> FREE E-Book: 5 Most Common Airbnb Revenue Management Mistakes>>> Click here to download Vincent Niemeth, a safety expert in the short-term rental field, shares his insights on safety and liability in the industry. He emphasizes the importance of guest screening and provides tips on how to identify potentially risky guests. Vincent also discusses the need for proper maintenance and safety measures for amenities like pools and hot tubs. He highlights the significance of fire safety, including the use of smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. Vincent advises property owners to think proactively and consider potential hazards to ensure the safety of their guests.TakeawaysGuest screening is crucial for ensuring the safety of your property. Conduct thorough background checks and review social media profiles to identify potential risks.Maintaining amenities like pools and hot tubs is essent

>>> Watch our free Revenue Management training at https://www.getpaidforyourpad.com/cfm-replay>>> FREE E-Book: 5 Most Common Airbnb Revenue Management Mistakes>>> Click here to downloadZach Leimaster, founder and CEO of Rent to Retirement, discusses how he helps people retire early with turnkey rentals. He explains that turnkey rentals involve identifying the best markets based on cashflow and building teams in those areas to offer investment properties. Leimaster emphasizes that anyone can get started investing in rental real estate, and it doesn't necessarily require a large amount of money. He shares his own journey of retiring early through real estate investing and highlights the importance of consistency and having a strategy. Leimaster also discusses the process of determining the best markets to invest in and the different types of rentals available.TakeawaysTurnkey rentals involve identifying the best markets for investment properties and building teams in those areas.Anyon

>>> Watch our free Revenue Management training at https://www.getpaidforyourpad.com/cfm-replay>>> FREE E-Book: 5 Most Common Airbnb Revenue Management Mistakes>>> Click here to download Nick Libertin shares his experience of his short-term rental property burning down and the challenges he faced with insurance coverage. He emphasizes the importance of having the right insurance coverage and understanding the policy details. Nick also discusses the emotional and financial impact of the incident and offers advice for hosts to protect themselves.TakeawaysEnsure you have the right short-term rental insurance coverage with a business protection riderReview your insurance policy to understand the coverage and any caps or limitationsConsider additional coverage for loss of business revenue and excavation feesBe prepared for the emotional and financial impact of a property lossMaintain good documentation and evidence in case of a claimCommunicate with your mortgage company to discuss p

>>> Watch our free Revenue Management training at https://www.getpaidforyourpad.com/cfm-replay>>> FREE E-Book: 5 Most Common Airbnb Revenue Management Mistakes>>> Click here to download Kenny Bedwell, founder and CEO of SDR Insights, shares his expertise on analyzing short-term rental properties. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the market revenue drivers and studying the data to identify the key factors that drive revenue in a specific market. Kenny recommends evaluating properties based on a range of potential revenue, rather than a single number, to account for different scenarios. He also advises investors to look in the right markets, evaluate enough properties, and have a consistent deal flow to find profitable short-term rental deals.TakeawaysUnderstand the market revenue drivers and study the data to identify the key factors that drive revenue in a specific market. Evaluate properties based on a range of potential revenue, rather than a single number, to ac

>>> Watch our free Revenue Management training at https://www.getpaidforyourpad.com/cfm-replay>>> FREE E-Book: 5 Most Common Airbnb Revenue Management Mistakes>>> Click here to download In this episode, Jasper Ribbers interviews Mike Savage, the founder of Synergy Stays, about revenue management in the short-term rental industry. They discuss the importance of revenue management and how it has evolved over the years. Mike shares his personal experience with revenue management and the strategies he has implemented to maximize his revenue. They also emphasize the need to think beyond pricing and consider other factors like operations, distribution, and marketing. The conversation highlights the role of pricing tools and the importance of creating incentives to attract bookings.TakeawaysRevenue management is more than just pricing; it involves optimizing all aspects of the business to maximize revenue.Thinking like a revenue manager and being strategic in creating incentives and p

>>> Watch our free Revenue Management training at https://www.getpaidforyourpad.com/cfm-replay>>> FREE E-Book: 5 Most Common Airbnb Revenue Management Mistakes>>> Click here to downloadZiona McIntyre, author of '30-Day Stay: A Real Estate Investor's Guide to Mastering the Medium-Term Rental', discusses strategies for finding and managing mid-term rentals. She highlights the importance of considering tax benefits and regulations when investing in properties for mid-term rentals. McIntyre suggests using platforms like Furnish Finder, Airbnb, and Zillow to list mid-term rentals. She also mentions the potential for partnerships with insurance companies and placement agencies to attract tenants. McIntyre emphasizes the need for professional and well-designed properties in the mid-term rental market. She also mentions the option of offering additional services like car rentals through platforms like Turo.TakeawaysConsider tax benefits and regulations when investing in mid-term rentalsUse

>>> Watch our free Revenue Management training at https://www.getpaidforyourpad.com/cfm-replay>>> FREE E-Book: 5 Most Common Airbnb Revenue Management Mistakes>>> Click here to download In this episode, Jasper Ribbers interviews Arthur Colker, the founder of Stay-fi, a guest Wi-Fi marketing tool. They discuss how short-term rental operators can collect guest email addresses and market to them to encourage direct bookings. They cover topics such as the importance of guest data collection, the tools available in Stafi for email and text marketing, and the benefits of reducing dependence on OTAs. They also provide tips on what kind of emails to send to guests and discuss an upcoming training event on direct bookings.TakeawaysStay-fi is a guest Wi-Fi marketing tool that helps short-term rental operators collect valuable marketing data from every guest staying with them.By collecting guest email addresses, operators can introduce their brand to every person staying in their property

>>> Watch our free Revenue Management training at https://www.getpaidforyourpad.com/cfm-replay>>> FREE E-Book: 5 Most Common Airbnb Revenue Management Mistakes>>> Click here to download In this episode, Jasper Ribbers interviews Dave Krauss, the co-founder of Rent Responsibly, an organization that supports the short-term rental industry. They discuss the importance of creating alliances and advocating for balanced regulations in the industry. They also highlight the need for education and research to inform policy decisions. Dave introduces the State of the Short-Term Rental Industry Survey, which aims to gather data from hosts and local government officials to shape the future of the industry. They encourage listeners to participate in the survey and get involved with local alliances to have their voices heard.TakeawaysCreating alliances and advocating for balanced regulations is crucial for the short-term rental industry.Education and research are essential to inform policy d

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>>> Watch our free Revenue Management training at https://www.getpaidforyourpad.com/cfm-replay>>> FREE E-Book: 5 Most Common Airbnb Revenue Management Mistakes>>> Click here to download In this episode, Jasper Ribbers interviews Jordan Locke, the founder of RevParty Consulting, about revenue management strategies for short-term rentals. They discuss the importance of revenue management, understanding guest avatars, pricing strategies for special events, adjusting pricing for high-demand dates, and utilizing OTA promotions. They also cover practical tips for increasing revenue and the importance of scheduling time for revenue management. Jordan provides his contact information for those interested in learning more about his services.TakeawaysRevenue management is the practice of maximizing revenue by constantly improving how much money you make.Understanding guest avatars and their preferences can help you tailor your pricing strategy and attract the right guests.Utilizing OTA p

>>> Watch our free Revenue Management training at https://www.getpaidforyourpad.com/cfm-replay>>> FREE E-Book: 5 Most Common Airbnb Revenue Management Mistakes>>> Click here to download In this episode, Jasper Ribbers interviews Jordan Locke, the founder of RevParty Consulting, about revenue management strategies for short-term rentals. They discuss the importance of revenue management, understanding guest avatars, pricing strategies for special events, adjusting pricing for high-demand dates, and utilizing OTA promotions. They also cover practical tips for increasing revenue and the importance of scheduling time for revenue management. Jordan provides his contact information for those interested in learning more about his services.TakeawaysRevenue management is the practice of maximizing revenue by constantly improving how much money you make.Understanding guest avatars and their preferences can help you tailor your pricing strategy and attract the right guests.Utilizing OTA p

>>> Watch our free Revenue Management training at https://www.getpaidforyourpad.com/cfm-replay>>> FREE E-Book: 5 Most Common Airbnb Revenue Management Mistakes>>> Click here to downloadIn this episode, Jasper Ribbers interviews Steven Suarez, the founder of Argest Rentals, about his experiences in property management and the challenges he faced in scaling his business. They discuss the importance of building strong relationships with virtual assistants, navigating partnerships and breakups, and the art of renegotiating in business. Steven shares valuable insights and lessons learned from his journey, emphasizing the need for clear communication, restructuring, and perseverance in the face of adversity.TakeawaysBuilding strong relationships with virtual assistants is crucial for success in property management.Navigating partnerships requires clear communication and setting expectations from the beginning.Scaling back and reevaluating properties and clients is essential for long-