RevLabs by PriceLabs

RevLabs by PriceLabs

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RevLabs by PriceLabs episodes

  • 2025 Vacation Rental Market Trends: The Poconos, Pennsylvania | Ft. Monique DeLorenzo

    How is the Poconos short-term rental market evolving in 2025?  In this episode, we take a data-driven deep dive into key market trends, revenue opportunities, and seasonality shifts impacting hosts and property managers. Current demand trends in the Poconos STR market
     How seasonality affects pricing & occupancy 
     Revenue optimization strategies for property managers 
     Growth potential & challenges in the regionWhether you're managing a few properties or a large portfolio, staying ahead of pricing trends and market dynamics is crucial for maximizing revenue.
    #RevLabsByPriceLabs #RevenueManagement #Poconos

    48 min
  • Growth, Regulations & Opportunity in Hawaii’s Short-Term Rental Market | ft. Sarah Franzen & John An

    Hawaii’s short-term rental market operates differently from the mainland U.S. With strict regulations, stable year-round demand, and evolving guest demographics, revenue managers must be proactive in their strategies.

    In this episode, Becca Madigan is joined by John An and Sarah Franzen to break down Hawaii’s key STR trends across Honolulu, Kauai, and Maui.

    💡 What You’ll Learn:

    🔹 Why Hawaii’s STR market is uniquely stable and how to leverage that for revenue growth

    🔹 How regulations in Honolulu and Maui are reshaping the market—and what to expect next

    🔹 The impact of international travelers and how guest demographics are shifting post-pandemic

    🔹 Tactical revenue strategies for stable markets where seasonality plays a lesser role

    📊 Whether you’re investing in Hawaii or managing STRs in similarly structured markets, this episode provides data-backed insights and expert analysis to help maximize your revenue strategies.

    #RevLabsByPriceLabs #RevenueManagement #Hawaii

    48 min
  • What Sets Top Revenue Managers Apart ft. Rebecca Ballart

    From a summer job at a beach rental company to becoming Chief Operating Officer at Rev and Research and Founder of Happy Guest, Rebecca’s journey is about bold moves, real experience, and data-driven decisions.

    If you’re navigating the world of #RevenueManagement or looking to level up your strategy, this episode is packed with actionable insights and hard-earned lessons.

    🎙 Hosted by: Kyle Driskell | 💡 What You’ll Learn:

    🔹 How Rebecca transitioned from guest inquiries to strategizing revenue at scale

    🔹 The biggest shifts in #ShortTermRental revenue management - what worked then vs. what works now

    🔹 The mindset & strategies that separate top revenue managers from the rest

    🔹 Why thinking beyond pricing is key to maximizing profitability in today’s market


    Subscribe to #RevLabsByPriceLabs for more industry insights!

    32 min
  • Navigating short-term rental regulations and growing smartly [RevLabs February 2025 Masterclass]

    How do you navigate the ever-changing landscape of short-term rental (STR) regulations? Should you pivot to mid-term rentals or expand into a new market?

    In this RevLabs Masterclass, we examine the strategies of property managers and revenue experts for adapting, growing, and staying ahead.


    💡 What You'll Learn:


    ✅ The key factors to consider before expanding into a new STR market
    ✅ How to evaluate and navigate regulatory challenges across different regions
    ✅ The pros and cons of pivoting to mid-term rentals
    ✅ Tools and data insights to make informed business decisions
    ✅ How to leverage STR advocacy and community efforts


    🎙️ Featuring:

    • Alexander Limpert, Co-Founder & CEO, GuestReady & RentalReady

    • Aidan Groll, Founder, Blue Gems Group, Orlando

    • Kyle Driskell, Solutions Consultant, PriceLabs
    • Host: Thibault Masson, Head of Product Marketing, PriceLabs & Founder, Rental Scale-Up

  • 📢 This episode is a must-watch for property managers, revenue strategists, and anyone who wants to sustain and grow their rental business despite evolving regulations.


    Subscribe now to #RevLabsByPriceLabs!

  • 1 hr 4 min
  • Furnishing Short-Term Rentals Smarter: How to Save Big & Maximize ROI ft. Jeff Iloulian (HostGPO)

    In this episode of RevLabs by PriceLabs, we sit down with Jeff Iloulian, Co-founder & CEO of HostGPO, to uncover the strategies that short-term rental (STR) operators and property managers can use to save money while enhancing guest experience.

    HostGPO provides exclusive discounts on furniture, linens, amenities, and supplies tailored for vacation rentals, helping operators reduce costs without compromising quality. Jeff shares insights on:


    ✔️ How bulk purchasing saves time and money for property managers
    ✔️ Why design and amenities impact booking rates and revenue
    ✔️ Trends in STR furnishing and must-have upgrades for 2025


    Whether you manage five or 500 properties, this episode is packed with practical takeaways to boost your bottom line while improving guest satisfaction.

    📢Don’t forget to subscribe for more expert insights on revenue management!

    #RevLabsByPriceLabs #PriceLabs #HostGPO #ShortTermRentals

    23 min
  • PriceLabs Insider’s Tips on Revenue Management - Lejla Lolic

    In this episode of RevLabs, host Thibault Masson sits down with Lejla Lolic, Solutions Consultant at PriceLabs, to discuss what it takes to manage and optimize a large portfolio of short-term rental properties.

    🔍 What to Expect:

    ✔️ Lejla’s journey from long-term property management to STR revenue management.

    ✔️ Key differences in revenue strategy between long-term and short-term rentals.

    ✔️ Why portfolio grouping & segmentation are game-changers for revenue managers.

    ✔️ Common mistakes STR revenue managers make (and how to avoid them!).

    ✔️ How to effectively use PriceLabs' customizations.


    💡 Whether you're a seasoned revenue manager or just starting out, this episode is packed with practical strategies to optimize pricing, streamline operations, and maximize revenue.

    Subscribe to RevLabs by PriceLabs for more episodes that help you optimize your revenue management strategies!
    #RevLabsByPriceLabs #RevenueManagement #PriceLabs

    18 min
  • Thriving in Competitive Rental Markets - Lessons from Tennessee, USA ft. Sarah Franzen & John An

    In this episode of the RevLabs by PriceLabs podcast, we explore key insights from Tennessee’s short-term rental markets, including the Smoky Mountains, Knoxville, and Nashville.

    Join us as we uncover actionable strategies to optimize revenue and adjust to evolving trends in the vacation rental industry.

    🎙️ Host: Becca Madigan - Manager, Solutions Consultants, US at PriceLabs

    🎤 Speakers:

    Sarah Franzen - Founder & Principal at REVZEN

    John An - Founder & CEO at TechTape

    ✨ What to Expect:

    - Revenue optimization strategies for diverse rental markets in Tennessee

    - How to navigate seasonal demand shifts and adapt pricing strategies for peak and off-peak periods

    - Effective length-of-stay policies and competitive insights for high-demand and shoulder seasons

    - Broader industry takeaways that can be applied to markets worldwide.

    Subscribe to #RevLabsByPriceLabs!

    #ShortTermRentals #RevenueManagement

    39 min
  • Lessons from Ski Markets: Mastering Flexible Revenue Strategies [January 2025 Masterclass]

    Unpredictable markets, like ski destinations, demand quick adaptation and strategic thinking from revenue managers. In this masterclass, Meaghan Myers, Head of Growth at Inhaven, and Tim Speicher, Revenue Manager at Speicher Consulting, will share actionable strategies for navigating these volatile environments.

    Join Kyle Driskell, Solutions Consultant at PriceLabs, as he hosts this session packed with insights to help you:

    • Balance short-term adjustments with long-term goals: Discover how ski markets optimize revenue during peak and off-peak periods using data-driven pricing strategies.
    • Identify critical data points and forecasting techniques: Learn how to stay ahead of demand shifts and market changes.
    • Tackle sudden disruptions: Gain practical tactics for handling weather-driven challenges, cancellations, and event volatility.
    • Adapt to unpredictable markets: Use dynamic pricing and market insights to thrive in seasonal or weather-dependent destinations.
    • Don’t miss this opportunity to gain actionable strategies from industry leaders.

      Subscribe now to #RevLabsByPriceLabs!

      1 hr 8 min
    • Outperform the Market: Strategies for Year-Round Success and Tackling Low Demand ft. Natalia Alzate

      In this episode of RevLabs by PriceLabs, we sit down with Natalia Alzate, Revenue Manager at Blue Gems Management, to uncover the secrets behind their success in one of the most competitive short-term rental markets - Orlando, Florida.

      Key Takeaways:
      ✨ How Blue Gems outperformed the market by 20%.
      ✨ Proven strategies for maintaining high occupancy during low-demand seasons.
      ✨ Differentiating properties in saturated markets with unique features and guest experiences.
      ✨ Maximizing visibility and bookings by leveraging OTAs and tailoring policies for international travelers.

      Natalia shares actionable insights on navigating a hyper-competitive landscape while maintaining a focus on guest satisfaction and operational excellence.

      Whether you're managing properties in Orlando or elsewhere, this episode offers valuable lessons to help you stay ahead of the curve.

      #RevLabsByPriceLabs #RevenueManagement #VacationRentals #ShortTermRentals #PropertyManagement

      22 min
    • Automating Revenue Growth: How Besty AI Optimizes Guest Communication and Upselling

      In this episode of RevLabs by PriceLabs, Thibault Masson sits down with Sam Dundas, Co-founder of Besty AI, to explore how AI-driven guest communication and automation tools can transform short-term rental management.

      Key Highlights:

      • Gap Night Upselling: Learn how automated guest offers maximize revenue and occupancy.
      • Hyper-Responsive Guest Communication: Faster responses and personalized follow-ups to secure bookings.
      • Future of Revenue Management: Insights into scaling operations with AI and tackling challenges in guest engagement.
      • Besty AI’s Integration: See how it works alongside tools like PriceLabs for a comprehensive tech stack.
      • Whether you're a property manager with 10 listings or 1,000, this episode offers actionable insights into leveraging technology to save time and drive profitability.

        🎧 Tune in to learn more and stay ahead in the evolving short-term rental landscape!

        16 min

      About RevLabs by PriceLabs

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      A must-listen for revenue managers in the short-term rental space. Each episode of RevLabs by PriceLabs is packed with concrete advice and true stories aimed at helping you, the leaders of large short-term rental portfolios, navigate the complexities of pricing and market trends confidently.

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