Welcome to the SmartStay Show, your go-to podcast for mastering Short-Term Rentals on Airbnb, Vrbo, and beyond. For more Airbnb tips, visit smartstayshow.com and smartstaycoaching.com.
Hosted by 30-time Airbnb Superhost Jason Muth and Real Estate Attorney Rory Gill, we equip you with the tools to launch, manage, and optimize your vacation rental like a pro.
Unlike other shows, we specifically cater to owners of small-but-mighty portfolios who self-manage their properties. Each episode delivers expert insights, legal tips, and proven strategies from successful hosts across the U.S. Whether you’re buying your first property, improving your listing, or looking to stay ahead of the competition, we offer actionable advice and real-life stories to help you thrive.
From pricing strategies to guest communication, we provide the playbook to turn your property into a top-performing rental. Subscribe now and unlock your rental’s full potential with the SmartStay Show!
Welcome to the SmartStay Show, your go-to podcast for mastering Short-Term Rentals on Airbnb, Vrbo, and beyond. For more Airbnb tips, visit smartstayshow.com and smartstaycoaching.com.
Hosted by 30-time Airbnb Superhost Jason Muth and Real Estate Attorney Rory Gill, we equip you with the tools to launch, manage, and optimize your vacation rental like a pro.
Unlike other shows, we specifically cater to owners of small-but-mighty portfolios who self-manage their properties. Each episode delivers expert insights, legal tips, and proven strategies from successful hosts across the U.S. Whether you’re buying your first property, improving your listing, or looking to stay ahead of the competition, we offer actionable advice and real-life stories to help you thrive.
From pricing strategies to guest communication, we provide the playbook to turn your property into a top-performing rental. Subscribe now and unlock your rental’s full potential with the SmartStay Show!

What if the key to short-term rental success isn’t just location, but insight?
In this episode, we sit down with Jamie Lane, Chief Economist at AirDNA, for a masterclass on data-driven investing in the STR space. From his roots as a self-proclaimed “data nerd” to becoming a hands-on host himself, Jamie shares how powerful analytics and real-world experience intersect to shape smarter investment strategies.
Whether you're scouting your first property or scaling a multi-unit portfolio, you'll learn how to identify the right markets, unlock your property's potential, and leverage AirDNA’s industry-leading tools to stay competitive. Plus, Jamie weighs in on emerging market trends and offers a candid forecast on where the industry is headed. Packed with practical insights and real-world advice, this is essential listening for anyone serious about succeeding in the short-term rental game.
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Get in touch with Jeremy:
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jamie_lane/
Website - https://www.airdna.co/
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamiehlane/
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