The Hideaways Show

By The Hideaways

Welcome to The Hideaways Show, where we spotlight the magic of distinctive short-term rentals. Join us twice a week as we interview industry leaders who have mastered the art of creating unforgettable... more

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How many episodes does The Hideaways Show have?

The podcast currently has 67 episodes available.

The Hideaways Show episodes:

November 05, 2024#37 - Behind the Curtain - The 328% Revenue Boost from SEO and Listing Optimization
Welcome to another episode of The Hideaways Show - Behind The Curtain. Today Mike and Jordan breakdown:
The 328% increase from focusing on your SEO and listing optimization

How Airbnb rewards you for being a pro-active, attentive host with your listings

The “levels” to the short-term rental investing game and why too many hosts are leveling up before doing the required initial steps
Join our free weekly calls where we talk about how YOUR STR can stand out: https://www.buildyourhideaway.com/weeklycalls
Join the Facebook group we mentioned here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/buildyourhideaway
Build Your Hideaway Instagram: https://instagram.com/buildyourhideaway
Checkout the properties we talk all about at The Hideaways: https://thehideaways.co
About the show:
Join us every week for The Hideaways Show! We're the team behind The Hideaways, a collection of unique vacation rentals across the U.S. Our goal is to share our journey with you, from the challenges we've overcome to the lessons we've learned. Tune in to learn and grow with us!
More ways to connect with Mike Sebastian:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/matmiike

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/matmiike/

X: https://x.com/matmiike
More ways to connect with Jordan Holmes:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/jkholmes_rei

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jkholmes-rei/

X: https://x.com/jkholmes_rei
...more
34min
October 29, 2024#36 - Behind The Curtain - The Challenge of the Unknown with Unique Short-Term Rentals
Welcome to another episode of The Hideaways Show - Behind The Curtain. Today Mike and Jordan breakdown:
The challenge of trusting the unknown with unique short-term rentals

Whether you should do social media marketing or email marketing for your STR

Why consistency through social media can skyrocket your direct bookings and fill your calendar
Join our free weekly calls where we talk about how YOUR STR can stand out: https://www.buildyourhideaway.com/weeklycalls
Join the Facebook group we mentioned here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/buildyourhideaway
Build Your Hideaway Instagram: https://instagram.com/buildyourhideaway
Checkout the properties we talk all about at The Hideaways: https://thehideaways.co
About the show:
Join us every week for The Hideaways Show! We're the team behind The Hideaways, a collection of unique vacation rentals across the U.S. Our goal is to share our journey with you, from the challenges we've overcome to the lessons we've learned. Tune in to learn and grow with us!
More ways to connect with Mike Sebastian:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/matmiike

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/matmiike/

X: https://x.com/matmiike
More ways to connect with Jordan Holmes:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/jkholmes_rei

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jkholmes-rei/

X: https://x.com/jkholmes_rei
...more
49min
October 22, 2024#35 - The Power of Brand, Design, and Marketing for Short-Term Rentals with Steph Weber
On this episode of The Hideaways Show, host Jordan Holmes sits down with Steph Weber, CEO of The Weber Co., a specialized brand, design, and marketing company for short-term rentals. Together, they dive deep into...
Steph’s journey from influencer to CEO

How Steph expanded from 1 STR in Indianapolis to 11 cabins and a venue in a year

Steph’s unique approach for building and operating a micro resort in Kentucky

How your marketing strategies can boost your direct bookings

The importance and value of branding your short-term rentals
Connect with Steph Weber on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theweberco

The Weber Co’s Website: https://www.theweberco.com/

Check out Steph’s micro resort on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cabinsonthecumberland/

Take a peak at Steph’s properties: https://www.hostedbythewebers.com/

Link to the free calls with us: https://www.buildyourhideaway.com/weeklycalls

Join the Facebook group we mentioned here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/buildyourhideaway

Build Your Hideaway Instagram: https://instagram.com/buildyourhideaway

Checkout the properties we talk all about at The Hideaways: www.thehideaways.co

More ways to connect with Jordan Holmes:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/jkholmes_rei

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jkholmes-rei/

X: https://x.com/jkholmes_rei
...more
1h 16min
October 15, 2024#34 - The Short-Term Rental Industry is Professionalizing with Jacob Mueller
In today’s exciting episode of the Hideaway Show, host Jordan Holmes sits down with Jacob Mueller, the co-founder and CEO of a powerhouse property management company, Renjoy. Jordan and Jacob dive deep into:
How Renjoy is able to excel in the world of STR property management.

The significance of a reliable and trusted property management company.

How the short-term rental industry is becoming more professionalized – hosts who don't adapt may be left behind.

The value of owning your data and how AI can potentially reduce your overall payroll.

Jacob shares his insights on the future of the industry over the next five years.
Renjoy’s Website: https://renjoy.com/
Send over an email to Jacob: [email protected]
Connect with Jacob Mueller on X (Twitter): https://x.com/Jacobtmueller
Join our free weekly calls where we talk about how YOUR STR can stand out: https://www.buildyourhideaway.com/weeklycalls
Join the Facebook group we mentioned here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/buildyourhideaway
Build Your Hideaway Instagram: https://instagram.com/buildyourhideaway
Checkout the properties we talk all about at The Hideaways: https://thehideaways.co
About the show:
Join us every week for The Hideaways Show! We're the team behind The Hideaways, a collection of unique vacation rentals across the U.S. Our goal is to share our journey with you, from the challenges we've overcome to the lessons we've learned. Tune in to learn and grow with us!
More ways to connect with Mike Sebastian:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/matmiike

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/matmiike/

X: https://x.com/matmiike
More ways to connect with Jordan Holmes:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/jkholmes_rei

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jkholmes-rei/

X: https://x.com/jkholmes_rei
...more
1h 9min
October 08, 2024#33 - Behind The Curtain - The Rise of the Modern Traveler
Welcome to another episode of The Hideaways Show - Behind The Curtain. Today Mike and Jordan dive deep into:
The rise and importance of the modern traveler for short-term rentals

Why you should establish a non-transactional relationship with guests

Consider gamifying your STR experience with guests
Join our free weekly calls where we talk about how YOUR STR can stand out: https://www.buildyourhideaway.com/weeklycalls
Join the Facebook group we mentioned here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/buildyourhideaway
Build Your Hideaway Instagram: https://instagram.com/buildyourhideaway
Checkout the properties we talk all about at The Hideaways: https://thehideaways.co
About the show:
Join us every week for The Hideaways Show! We're the team behind The Hideaways, a collection of unique vacation rentals across the U.S. Our goal is to share our journey with you, from the challenges we've overcome to the lessons we've learned. Tune in to learn and grow with us!
More ways to connect with Mike Sebastian:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/matmiike

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/matmiike/

X: https://x.com/matmiike
More ways to connect with Jordan Holmes:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/jkholmes_rei

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jkholmes-rei/

X: https://x.com/jkholmes_rei
...more
34min
October 01, 2024#32 - Behind The Curtain - Is Return On Investment Enough? The Power of Positive Reviews!
Welcome to another episode of The Hideaways Show - Behind The Curtain. Today Mike and Jordan dive deep into:
Why ROI can’t be the only metric you focus on

The power of positive 5-star reviews to fuel your business flywheel

Why you should value every single guest that stays with you
Join our free weekly calls where we talk about how YOUR STR can stand out: https://www.buildyourhideaway.com/weeklycalls
Join the Facebook group we mentioned here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/buildyourhideaway
Build Your Hideaway Instagram: https://instagram.com/buildyourhideaway
Checkout the properties we talk all about at The Hideaways: https://thehideaways.co
About the show:
Join us every week for The Hideaways Show! We're the team behind The Hideaways, a collection of unique vacation rentals across the U.S. Our goal is to share our journey with you, from the challenges we've overcome to the lessons we've learned. Tune in to learn and grow with us!
More ways to connect with Mike Sebastian:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/matmiike

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/matmiike

X: https://x.com/matmiike
More ways to connect with Jordan Holmes:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/jkholmes_rei

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jkholmes-rei/

X: https://x.com/jkholmes_rei
...more
32min
September 13, 2024#31 - Behind The Curtain - Why Revenue Management Won't Save Your Short-Term Rentals
Welcome to another episode of The Hideaways Show - Behind The Curtain. Today Mike and Jordan dive deep into:
Revenue management & the philosophy behind our strategy

Why revenue management alone won’t fix your short-term rental

The value of sparking emotion in your potential guests through marketing
Link to the free calls with us: https://www.buildyourhideaway.com/weeklycalls
Join the Facebook group we mentioned here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/buildyourhideaway
Build Your Hideaway Instagram: https://instagram.com/buildyourhideaway
Checkout the properties we talk all about at The Hideaways: https://thehideaways.co
About the show:
Join us twice a week for The Hideaways Show! We're the team behind The Hideaways, a collection of unique vacation rentals across the U.S. Our goal is to share our journey with you, from the challenges we've overcome to the lessons we've learned. Tune in to learn and grow with us!
More ways to connect with Mike Sebastian:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/matmiike

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/matmiike/

X: https://x.com/matmiike
More ways to connect with Jordan Holmes:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/jkholmes_rei

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jkholmes-rei/

X: https://x.com/jkholmes_rei
...more
31min
September 06, 2024#30 - Behind The Curtain - Five Money-Making Lenses to Short-Term Rentals
Welcome to another episode of The Hideaways Show - Behind The Curtain. Today Mike and Jordan dive deep into:
The five most important lenses that you should use when analyzing opportunities for unique short-term rentals
Learn more about our live 8-week training program where we will show you how to turn your property into a destination: https://buildyourhideaway.com/training
Join the Facebook group we mentioned here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/buildyourhideaway
Link to the free calls with us: https://www.buildyourhideaway.com/weeklycalls
Build Your Hideaway Instagram: https://instagram.com/buildyourhideaway
Mike's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matmiike/
Jordan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jkholmes_rei/
Checkout the properties we talk all about at The Hideaways: https://thehideaways.co

About the show:
Join us twice a week for The Hideaways Show! We're the team behind The Hideaways, a collection of unique vacation rentals across the U.S. Our goal is to share our journey with you, from the challenges we've overcome to the lessons we've learned. Tune in to learn and grow with us!

More ways to connect with Mike Sebastian:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/matmiike

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/matmiike/

X: https://x.com/matmiike

More ways to connect with Jordan Holmes:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/jkholmes_rei

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jkholmes-rei/

X: https://x.com/jkholmes_rei
...more
47min
August 27, 2024#29 - Embracing Authenticity in Real Estate and Community Building with Tanya Rooney
In today’s captivating episode of the Hideaway Show, host Jordan Holmes sits down with Tanya Rooney, a multifaceted real estate entrepreneur, podcast host, author, and coach. Tanya recounts her dynamic career journey from commercial real estate to residential flipping, short-term rentals, and motel management. She shares key lessons on learning from financial losses, the power of community and mentorship, and the nuances of the hospitality industry.
The conversation also highlights the value of networking, the importance of retreats, and surrounding oneself with supportive individuals. Additionally, Tanya discusses the significance of authenticity, embracing one's true self, and finding joy in life. She encourages listeners to explore new identities and seek happiness in all endeavors, offering her contact details for those interested in learning more about her work.
Tanya Rooney’s Website: https://www.tanyarooney.com/
Connect with Tanya Rooney on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tanyarooneymn
Learn more about our live 8-week training program where we will show you how to turn your property into a destination: https://buildyourhideaway.com/training
Join the Facebook group we mentioned here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/buildyourhideaway
Link to the free calls with us: https://www.buildyourhideaway.com/weeklycalls
Build Your Hideaway Instagram: https://instagram.com/buildyourhideaway
Checkout the properties we talk all about at The Hideaways: www.thehideaways.co
More ways to connect with Jordan Holmes:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/jkholmes_rei

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jkholmes-rei/

X: https://x.com/jkholmes_rei
...more
1h 3min
August 16, 2024#28 - Behind The Curtain - This Unique Amenity Increased Our Revenue Over 100%
Welcome to another episode of The Hideaways Show - Behind The Curtain. Today Mike and Jordan discuss:
The new unique hot tub addition and the massive increase in our numbers from it

Why you should understand what "unique stacking" means and how it can benefit your property

How a $30 swing can produce 6-figures in revenue
Learn more about our live 8-week training program where we will show you how to turn your property into a destination: https://buildyourhideaway.com/training
Join the Facebook group we mentioned here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/buildyourhideaway
Link to the free calls with us: https://www.buildyourhideaway.com/weeklycalls
Build Your Hideaway Instagram: https://instagram.com/buildyourhideaway
Mike's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matmiike/
Jordan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jkholmes_rei/
Checkout the properties we talk all about at The Hideaways: https://thehideaways.co

About the show:
Join us twice a week for The Hideaways Show! We're the team behind The Hideaways, a collection of unique vacation rentals across the U.S. Our goal is to share our journey with you, from the challenges we've overcome to the lessons we've learned. Tune in to learn and grow with us!

More ways to connect with Mike Sebastian:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/matmiike

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/matmiike/

X: https://x.com/matmiike

More ways to connect with Jordan Holmes:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/jkholmes_rei

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jkholmes-rei/

X: https://x.com/jkholmes_rei
...more
33min

FAQs about The Hideaways Show:

How many episodes does The Hideaways Show have?

The podcast currently has 67 episodes available.