The STR Sisterhood

Unleashing the Supermom & Superhost Within: Insights from Kyrsten Lucia


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Ever wondered how a super mompreneur handles multiple thriving ventures? In our latest podcast episode, I chat with Kyrsten Lucia. With two kids, a short-term rental and co-hosting business, and a daycare to manage, she's a master of juggling.


We delve into Kyrsten's secrets to success, her clever guest-pleasing techniques, and her mindset before jumping into co-hosting. Kyrsten embodies the boss lady spirit, taking each day as it comes and building a strong support network.


Don't miss this chance to learn and flourish from her insights!


HIGHLIGHTS AND KEY POINTS:


[04:46] A short introduction about our guest Kyrsten Lucia

[05:44] How Kyrsten and her husband got started in short term rentals

[08:05] What were Kyrsten’s initial thoughts when her husband introduced real estate investing

[05:35] The evolution of Kyrsten’s short term rental portfolio

[09:07] What made Kyrsten decide that co-hosting will be her next step

[11:12] How Krysten balances her time as a mom, a home daycare job, and a co-hosting business

[13:33] Kyrsten’s ways of maintaining guest relationships to stand out in the competitive short-term rental market

[14:49] Kyrsten’s magazine as an innovative and impactful marketing tool

[20:11] The importance of Google Analytics to track website traffic and measure marketing effectiveness

[22:02] Enhancing the guest experience by thoughtful touches and some branded items

[23:41] Kyrsten’s biggest challenges in hosting other markets and how she overcomes them

[25:55] How Kyrsten found and sourced her great team members and how often she visits her properties

[30:36] The importance of supportive communities in strategic decision-making

[33:24] Kyrsten insights before starting a co-hosting business

[38:30] The lightning round



Golden Nuggets:


  • “Do it while they're young. So that by the time they are older, we're having the business run itself, which I think is going to be so amazing, not only for us, but for them.”
  • “Being a part of an all women's group, we're constantly being heard. We're not getting left out, we're getting the questions that we need to get answered right away. We're not waiting. I think that's huge.”
  • “There are so many people that are focused on what's the right market, like where should I be, and in my opinion, it's, you should be where you want to be.”
  • “When you trust the process, and you know that mistakes are part of your journey. We can absolutely keep our confidence.”

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