Short-term rental management companies are becoming some of the most sought-after businesses in hospitality — but what actually makes one valuable? In this episode, Tim sits down with Jacobie from C2G Advisors, who has helped close over $750 million in STR business transactions. From EBITDA and profit margins to AI efficiencies and buyer demand, this conversation breaks down what operators need to know to grow smarter and potentially position their company for a future exit.

• Why clean financials and accurate reporting dramatically increase business value
• The EBITDA ranges and valuation multiples buyers are paying right now
• How operational systems and team structure impact profitability and sale price
• What buyers look for during acquisitions — and why retention matters
• How AI, automation, and operational efficiencies could reshape STR management margins

Whether you're managing 20 properties or scaling toward hundreds, this episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at how the biggest players in the short-term rental industry think about growth, profitability, and acquisitions. If you want to build a more valuable company and stay ahead of where the industry is heading, this is an episode you won't want to miss.

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