📢 In our latest episode, Gianpaolo Vairo shares a crucial message: "The vacation rental industry must unite." 🤝 As we navigate increasing restrictions, it's imperative for associations to collaborate, support, protect, and educate property managers. This unified effort is the cornerstone of the SCALE Brand's mission. #VacationRentals #Airbnb #VacationRentalConferences #ScaleItalia

Get your Scale Italia 2024 tickets here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/scalerentalsitalia/1074426 Exclusive offer for Alex & Annie listeners: Get $400 off your onboarding fee when you partner with Hostaway using this link: http://get.hostaway.com/alexandannie In this week’s episode, Alex & Annie welcome the team behind the Scale Italia - Gianpaolo Vairo, Damian Sheridan, and…

⭐ Scott Wiseman discusses the remarkable versatility and resilience of the luxury villa rental market. 💭 Anything possible in a hotel can be recreated in a villa rental — with added privacy and personalization - The reverse, however, is not true. 🎯 Despite market fluctuations post-COVID, the demand for villa…

🏡 In the competitive world of vacation rentals, the key to standing out lies in offering personalized and meaningful concierge services. 📞 Simple gestures, such as making restaurant reservations, can significantly elevate guest satisfaction, even if they don’t directly add to your bottom line. 🙌 By truly understanding what your…

✨ In our latest episode, Scott Wiseman, CEO of Nocturne Luxury Villas, shares his insights on the exciting trends shaping the vacation rental industry. ⭐ With major hotel brands recognizing the value of luxury villa accommodations, this sector is poised to become a mainstream travel choice rather than an alternative.…

Exclusive offer for Alex & Annie listeners: Get $400 off your onboarding fee when you partner with Hostaway using this link: http://get.hostaway.com/alexandannie In this episode of Alex & Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals, we're joined by Scott Wiseman, CEO of Nocturne Luxury Villas. Scott brings a wealth of…

💡 In our latest episode, we dive into the fascinating concept of being an innkeeper as a vacation rental professional. ⭐ Property managers can elevate their guest experiences by thinking like an innkeeper—always staying one step ahead to ensure every need is met before the guest even realizes it. 🚀…

🌟 The vacation rental landscape is shifting. BnbFinder CEO Eric Goldreyer breaks down what really matters to today's travelers. 🏡 It's not about wanting a property management company - it's about desiring a professionally managed property. Eric explains the crucial difference. 🔍 Check out the full episode and find out…

Exclusive offer for Alex & Annie listeners: Get $400 off your onboarding fee when you partner with Hostaway using this link: http://get.hostaway.com/alexandannie In this episode, Alex and Annie are joined by Eric Goldreyer, the CEO and owner of BnBFinder. Eric shares his journey in the bed and breakfast and vacation…

💼 In our latest video, C2G Advisors President Jacobie Olin shares crucial insights on valuing vacation rental businesses. 🔑 Jacobie emphasizes the importance of a diversified booking strategy. He reveals that most buyers prefer sellers with a balanced distribution across multiple platforms. 💡 The ideal scenario? A 30-70% spread across…

✨ In our latest episode, Key Data CEO Jason Sprenkle shares invaluable tips on preparing your vacation rental business for a successful sale. 🏷️ Jason highlights that the steps you take to attract buyers are the same ones that make your business more valuable today. It's like fixing up your…

Exclusive offer for Alex & Annie listeners: Get $400 off your onboarding fee when you partner with Hostaway using this link: http://get.hostaway.com/alexandannie In this week’s episode of Alex & Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals, we're joined by two powerhouse guests in the vacation rental space - Jason Sprenkle,…

✨ In our latest episode, Hostaway CEO Marcus Rader shares fascinating insights on the human tendency to set up barriers in our path to success. 🤔 Marcus explains how we often make excuses to avoid taking action, whether it's about exercising, dieting, or using the right tools for our job.…

💡 Why do some businesses thrive while others struggle? The vacation rental industry is like Monopoly 🏠 – it's all about ownership. But owning everything isn't always the answer! 🚫 In our latest podcast episode , Marcus Rader, Founder and CEO of Hostaway, explains that having this cutthroat mentality will…

🚀 Scaling too quickly can be a trap for property managers chasing vanity metrics like unit count. ⭐ In our latest episode, Marcus Rader emphasizes the importance of listening to what your business truly needs - profitability, strong operations, and the right leadership in place. 💡 An insightful reminder that…

Exclusive offer for Alex & Annie listeners: Get $400 off your onboarding fee when you partner with Hostaway using this link: http://get.hostaway.com/alexandannie In this episode, Alex & Annie are joined, for the third time, by Marcus Rader, CEO and co-founder of Hostaway - the largest all-in-one solution for vacation rental…

💡 In this week's episode, Matt Renner, Founder of Passpass, shares his insights on the challenges local businesses face when major brands enter their markets. 🎯 He discusses how Passpass aims to level the playing field and empower local business owners by giving them access to the same marketing and…

🌟 In this week's episode, Matt Renner, CEO of PassPass, dives into a game-changing strategy for vacation rentals. 🚀 He shares how PassPass helps vacation rental businesses unlock the true lifetime value of every guest instead of restarting the acquisition cycle after each booking. From offering exclusive deals to maintaining…

Exclusive offer for Alex & Annie listeners: Get $400 off your onboarding fee when you partner with Hostaway using this link: http://get.hostaway.com/alexandannie In this episode of "Alex & Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals," we sit down with Matthew Renner, co-founder and CEO of PassPass, to discuss his latest…

🤔 Are hotels and short-term rentals friends or foes? The truth lies in somewhere in between. 💭 While some hotels see short term rentals as a looming threat, others haven't paid enough attention. As Susan says, "Hotels should see the rental industry as a threat and pay attention to it."…

🏃‍♂️ Chasing endless growth can often be driven by ego, making it hard to see the bigger picture. 🎯 In our recent episode, Caleb shares how putting his ego aside allowed him to truly understand the power of niching down. By defining success on his own terms and sticking to…

Exclusive offer for Alex & Annie listeners: Get 50% off your onboarding fee when you partner with Extenteam using this link: https://www.extenteam.com/alexandannie Get $400 off your onboarding fee when you partner with Hostaway using this link: http://get.hostaway.com/alexandannie In this First of the Month Special Episode of "Alex & Annie: The…

💡 In this week's episode, Susan Barry, President of Hive Marketing, shares her perspective on the systemic barriers women face in male-dominated industries like hospitality. "There aren't individual or personal solutions to systemic problems...none of those things are going to change the fact that women still don't make as much…