No Vacancy The Podcast with Natalie Palmer

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77. How to Fit STRs Into Your Lifestyle, Not the Other Way Around - Interview with Bill Faeth Oct 04, 2023

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Welcome, and thanks for checking in today to No Vacancy The Podcast!

On this week's episode:

Interview with Bill Faeth about key things that has made him succeed in business and his future plans for life and retirement

A Day in the Life of an Airbnb Host *explicit*

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Airbnb Advice Column: Answering Your Cohosting Questions! Sep 29, 2023

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Welcome to another Airbnb Advice Column bonus episode. Hope you enjoy! XOXO - Natalie

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3:11 - Heather:

Finding cohosting clients when you have no hosting experience

8:08 - Carly:

Should I cohost or arbitrage?

12:36 - Julie:

I have so many mindset issues around selling myself as a cohost. What’s your advice for confidently pitching yourself to owners?

15:14 - Hazel:

I found a great owner and property to work with, but they are only interested in hiring me on for a flat fee per reservation. I really wanted commission, but am I being too picky?

21:10 - Samira:

Should I be looking out of state for my cohosting deals? I own and operate one already, and some neighbors have asked me to manage theirs, but I’m worried I’ll be competing with my own listing.

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76. How Much Do Design & Amenities Really Impact My Listing? Interview with Showplace CEO Justin Miller Sep 27, 2023

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Welcome, and thanks for checking in today to No Vacancy The Podcast!

On this week's episode:

Interview with CEO of Showplace, Justin Miller, on things you can do to elevate your listing

Butt sex or Baltic Sea?

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75. "We Made $100,000 Renting Our Pool" - Interview with Natalie Bykov Sep 20, 2023

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Welcome, and thanks for checking in today to No Vacancy The Podcast!

On this week's episode:

Interview with Natalie Bykov and how she capitalized on making money with their backyard pool

This guest is DEMANDING an early check-in with a 10 hour notice.

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74. Avery Carl Breaks Down Her Portfolio of 250 Doors & Did Amber Heard Stay in This Airbnb?! Sep 13, 2023

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Welcome, and thanks for checking in today to No Vacancy The Podcast!

On this week's episode:

Interview with Avery Carl and picking her brain on scaling to her 250 doors!

Someone take a LOAD off this host for this SHITTY situation.

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73. AIRBNB CLEANER HORROR STORIES: Squatting, Threesomes, and Stolen Vacuums! Sep 06, 2023

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Welcome, and thanks for checking in today to No Vacancy The Podcast!

On this week's episode:

Reading and reacting to all of YOUR worst horror stories— cleaning edition!

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72. How Do People Afford to Keep Buying More Property?! - Build Your Investing Strategy with Jeff Welgan Aug 30, 2023

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Welcome, and thanks for checking in today to No Vacancy The Podcast!

On this week's episode:

Interview with Jeff Welgan, investor financing strategist with BluPrint Home Loans

No Airbnb-hole?! What a sweet guest!

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Jeff’s Website

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Email: jwelgan@mybploan.com

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Airbnb Advice Column - Should I Buy a Dome? And the Sneaky Way I Handle Guests Who Block My Calendar! Aug 25, 2023

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Welcome to another Airbnb Advice Column bonus episode. Hope you enjoy! XOXO - Natalie

1:30 - Denise:

Blocking off the calendar for an off season but still keeping search placement and Superhost progress

5:53 - Uzma:

Leave it, or charge for it? Stained towels, ripped sheets, broken glass, etc...

10:25 - Betty:

Where can I buy a geodesic dome?

13:57 - Shauna:

Determining the lowest nightly rate you can go

17:49 - Amanda:

Convincing the owner to update their furniture you think they need to as a co-host

20:57 - Omar:

THE worst Airbnb feature- managing requests that are set to a waiting ID and lock your calendar for 24 hours!

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71. Using AI to Design Your STR & Guest Cheating Scandals! Interview with Kaitlyn Aronis Aug 23, 2023

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Welcome, and thanks for checking in today to No Vacancy The Podcast!

On this week's episode:

Interview with Kaitlyn Aronis on the power of using AI to design your space

Mind your business or side with girl code?!?!!

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Kaitlyn’s Instagram

Coho House Instagram

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70. The Two Biggest STR Lessons I’ve Learned From “Thanks For Visiting” - Interview with Sarah & Annette Aug 16, 2023

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Welcome, and thanks for checking in today to No Vacancy The Podcast!

On this week's episode:

Thanks For Visiting podcast hosts, Sarah and Annette, share their biggest tips for investing in a property inspector and annual budgeting while also discussing top mistakes hosts make.

The most self righteous, pretentious post I’ve ever read. So disrespectful!

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www.thanksforvisiting.me

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