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- Your Property Manager Is Lying To You About This...┃EP 402
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11 min - 20+ Years Of Airbnb Investing In 28 Minuets┃EP 402
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29 min - Airbnb Just Made A Secret Change Most Hosts Don't Know About┃EP 402
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6 min - Episode 402 - 1031 Exchange, Property Upgrades, 1st Year Advice & MORE!
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PROPERTY:
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1554397292650835216?viralityEntryPoint=1&unique_share_id=4AC2022E-F828-43A1-9023-4776DE52DA2B&slcid=24e4ef0812c942108013eebe5601560a&s=76&adults=1&slug=UwglYtGb&source_impression_id=p3_1764197492_P3pArNsvK-fGzvCI&check_in=2025-12-23&guests=1&check_out=2025-12-26
00:00 - Introduction to Don Scatena and his real estate journey
00:27 - Don's background and family in California
01:16 - Transition from long-term Airbnb to short-term rentals
02:04 - Choosing markets: why Sedona stood out
04:22 - Working with realtors and visiting properties before purchase
07:09 - Strategizing for 1031 exchange timelines
08:03 - Property acquisition insights and offer strategies
09:17 - Managing property upgrades and Renovation delays
11:27 - Navigating property photos and branding for listings
13:29 - Handling property upgrades and timing the launch
15:01 - Management solutions: large firms vs boutique companies
17:49 - Managing guest experience and property differentiation
23:04 - Property uniqueness and customer appeal
24:31 - Reflecting on the first year: wins and lessons
32:21 - Advice to younger self: do more pre-visit assessments and market research
36:46 - Final thoughts and encouragement for beginner investors
37 min - Investing In Different Markets Is Harder Than You Think...┃EP 400
His 1% Property:
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12 min - Episode 401 - This Is The #1 Factor Of Having A PROFITABLE Airbnb...
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Sources:
1) https://www.rentalscaleup.com/airbnb-mobile-discount-host-controls/
2) https://www.thehostreport.com/news/late-summer-bookings-are-running-ahead-of-last-year
Greg's Property:
https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1695196170241153292?photo_id=2652147241&source_impression_id=p3_1785373213_P3BIrxRS5Gjx1Zj5&previous_page_section_name=1000
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and episode overview
00:34 Discussion on market updates and rates
02:26 Property launch shout-out in Broken Bow
03:19 Federal Reserve rate decision and economic outlook
04:45 Stock market performance versus real estate
05:10 Airbnb testing app-only discounts
07:11 Why discounts can be a race to the bottom
09:57 Top properties don't need discounts
18:52 Late summer bookings outperforming last year
20:15 Market data showing strong consumer spending
22:09 The importance of operating at the top of the market
24:09 The impact of management quality on property performance
26:44 Property management as a key to success
34:54 Getting started with property setup and market entry
37:45 The setup phase: planning and execution challenges
45:51 Overcoming setup phase obstacles and lessons learned
01:00:58 The emotional aspect of property setup and management
01:02:47 Final thoughts and encouragement for investors
1 hr 5 min - Consumers Are Booking STRs For Unexpected Reasons...┃EP 399
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11 min - Airbnb's New Fee Can RUIN Revenue If You Don't Change This┃EP 399
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11 min - The BEST Pricing Strategy To Maximize Profits┃EP 399
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14 min - Episode 400 - Revealing The Corruption In Florida That No One Talks About...
His 1% Property:
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Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:30 Eric Young's market overview and background
02:17 First property in Marathon and initial lessons
04:16 Market opportunities and value-add strategies
09:35 Property renovation and adding bedrooms
12:24 Cost analysis and value uplift
15:08 Project management challenges in Marathon
20:15 Local market nuances and regulations
26:43 Building rights and permits in the Keys
29:38 Tax depreciation strategies
33:46 Closing remarks and key takeaways
35 min
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More 1% short-term rental properties than any other group, 2,000+ STR investors, and 20+ years of real estate investing experience. Shawn Moore, Founder & CEO of Vodyssey, and bestselling author, brings you inside the strategies behind turning vacation homes into profitable Lifestyle Assets. Hear the mistakes, breakthroughs, and strategies most STR investors never talk about, from the people actually doing it at the highest level.