The Ups and Downs of Airbnb Ownership: Retreat House Update and Management Tips

CREDITS

Hosted by: Kristina Modares and Steph Douglass

Produced and Edited by: Megan Pue

Music by: Lemonmusicstudio

Photo by: Chelsea Francis

SEASON 5, EPISODE 21 SUMMARY

Join Kristina and Steph as they share their experiences managing a stay-cation rental property: The Retreat House!

From dealing with a broken pool to improving communication with property managers, they offer valuable insights into running a successful short-term rental business. Discover their strategies for handling finances and enjoying the space themselves.

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  5. Airbnb Listing: The Retreat House

  6. Blog Post: "Transforming A Home into a $40k Yearly Airbnb Money Maker"

  7. Blog Post: "What’s a Sneaky Duplex? How to Generate Income From a Private Room in Your Home"

  8. Previous Episode: Buying Our Retreat House as a Team

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