The Hosting Journey

If you could chat with a vacation rental expert, what questions would you ask? I ask Heather Bayer of Vacation Rental Formula and Jasper Ribbers of Get Paid for Your Pad these burning questions: "What are your top 3 tips for the slow season?" and "If you were to start over again, what would you do differently?."

Due to the recent earthquake, my hosting game in Puerto Rico just got shaken up a little. In How to Airbnb During a Natural Disaster, I share some valuable lessons I learned. I have lived through a few events as a host and a guest and I tell you all about it.

In my 2019 End of Year Review, I share the many changes I made in my hosting life. I talk travel and making the move to remote hosting, as well as hiring & building a reliable team for cleaning & repairs. I cover profits, communication, automation & tech.

In Lessons Learned From Building The New Airbnb La Casita, I celebrate the opening of my new Puerto Rico Airbnb. From market research to design, I review the big & small decisions that had to be made before listing. Lessons were learned, and I share them with you

In Analyzing 2019 to Move into 2020 I discuss the importance of taking an honest look back and analyzing your hosting year. It's a big first step in planning for the year ahead, and I'll share some tips on how to do it, beginning with a look at finances.

Airbnbing can be hectic, so we need all the shortcuts we can get--AND all the discounts. Cyber Monday's gonna be BIG over at TheHostingJourney.com/cybermonday. Let 2020 be an Epic hosting year.

Say no to empty nights. Say no to overwhelm. Say yes, yes, yes to a 2020 Superhost year! Are you prepared for 2020? What's your hosting vision? Who kind of a host do you want to be in this New Decade? In this episode, I talk about Getting it Done in 2020, a new live workshop coming up on December 12th.

It's that time of the year again: time to be thankful and time for great sales here in the USA. Pre-Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2019 I'm sharing tips and tricks so we're strategic in our Airbnb shopping. Just starting out? Don't worry. I got you covered

Nine out of 10 people check reviews before deciding to book, so I can understand why you'd want to ask for a 5-star review. But instead of making your guests feel apprehensive and yucky, why not gently guide them toward those 5-stars? Listen and learn my tips on how to get those amazing reviews.

In Tuning-In to the Airbnb Legal Drama, attorney Brandon Mckenzie joins us. Brandon provides some great insights into things we can do to protect ourselves in the unfortunate event that we need to process a claim with Airbnb.