Many of these tips and action steps can mean nothing if you don't have your property owners on board! If you're the owner of the property and you know what's at stake, then you better make these changes. Still, if you're a property manager, it's your responsibility to work with owners who take safety seriously and educate them on how to improve their property while under your care. In this final episode of VRMS2, you'll hear how you should bring up these concerns and how to get owners behind you on making safety upgrades! This episode is brought to you by Minut! Get two months free by using this link - sign up today! This season's experts include Jamie Lane with AirDNA, Mark Simpson with Boostly, Alexa Nota with Rent Responsibly, and Justin Ford with Breezeway! ——– Thank you for tuning into our podcast! The VRMS Podcast is a Hospitality.FM Original, and you can find more of our shows at Hospitality.FM or anywhere else you listen to your podcasts! Please check out our 30+ podcasts in the hospitality industry, and don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more weekly content!

You're listening to this season and taking notes, but are you sharing any of this information with your team? The people on the ground who see the property regularly. Sharing is caring, so help your team so they can help you! This episode is brought to you by Minut! Get two months free by using this link - sign up today! This season's experts include Jamie Lane with AirDNA, Mark Simpson with Boostly, Alexa Nota with Rent Responsibly, and Justin Ford with Breezeway! ——– Thank you for tuning into our podcast! The VRMS Podcast is a Hospitality.FM Original, and you can find more of our shows at Hospitality.FM or anywhere else you listen to your podcasts! Please check out our 30+ podcasts in the hospitality industry, and don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more weekly content!

For all you list takers out there, here is a list of items and things you need to check in order to stay up to date with all safety aspects in your vacation home! This episode is brought to you by Minut! Get two months free by using this link - sign up today! This season's experts include Jamie Lane with AirDNA, Mark Simpson with Boostly, Alexa Nota with Rent Responsibly, and Justin Ford with Breezeway! ——– Thank you for tuning into our podcast! The VRMS Podcast is a Hospitality.FM Original and you can find more of our shows at Hospitality.FM or anywhere else you listen to your podcasts! Please check out our 30+ podcasts in the hospitality industry and don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more weekly content!

Now with the scary stories out of the way (kind of), we're diving into how you can prevent incidents from happening at your properties. This episode is brought to you by Minut! Get two months free by using this link - sign up today! This season's experts include Jamie Lane with AirDNA, Mark Simpson with Boostly, Alexa Nota with Rent Responsibly, and Justin Ford with Breezeway! ——– Thank you for tuning into our podcast! The VRMS Podcast is a Hospitality.FM Original and you can find more of our shows at Hospitality.FM or anywhere else you listen to your podcasts! Please check out our 30+ podcasts in the hospitality industry and don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more weekly content!

This episode isn't intended to scare you as a host/operator but these moments are real and really scary to imagine happening in your vacation home with your guests. Learn from these stories and apply the safety practices from last season and this season to protect your guests, yourself, and anyone else involved in your vacation rental business. This episode is brought to you by Minut! Get two months free by using this link - sign up today! This season's experts include Jamie Lane with AirDNA, Mark Simpson with Boostly, Alexa Nota with Rent Responsibly, and Justin Ford with Breezeway! ——– Thank you for tuning into our podcast! The VRMS Podcast is a Hospitality.FM Original and you can find more of our shows at Hospitality.FM or anywhere else you listen to your podcasts! Please check out our 30+ podcasts in the hospitality industry and don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more weekly content!

We took a brief hiatus from the Vacation Rental Micro-School Podcast due to busy schedules and to allow you, the listeners, to catch up on episodes. We're excited to announce our return for the final five episodes of season two, focusing on 'Safety' with guest Justin Ford. Make sure to tune back in starting on Monday, November 13th!

Alright, to wrap up the week, Alexa shares what to do and how to get more involved if you find yourself facing new short-term regulations in your market(s) - we want you to be prepared for the worst but in hopes that you can be involved early so you don't have to scramble last minute with your business on the line. This episode is brought to you by AirDNA! Don't just come to the table of advocacy with opinions, come with real market data! Signup here to get your free starter account! This seasons experts include, Jamie Lane with AirDNA, Mark Simpson with Boostly, Alexa Nota with Rent Responsibly, and Justin Ford with Breezeway! ——– Thank you for tuning into our podcast! The VRMS Podcast is a Hospitality.FM Original and you can find more of our shows at Hospitality.FM or anywhere else you listen to your podcasts! Please check out our 30+ podcasts in the hospitality industry and don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more weekly content!

There's usually 3 main issues that make regulations hit a specific market and Alexa will share that within this episode! This episode is brought to you by AirDNA! Don't just come to the table of advocacy with opinions, come with real market data! Signup here to get your free starter account! This seasons experts include, Jamie Lane with AirDNA, Mark Simpson with Boostly, Alexa Nota with Rent Responsibly, and Justin Ford with Breezeway! ——– Thank you for tuning into our podcast! The VRMS Podcast is a Hospitality.FM Original and you can find more of our shows at Hospitality.FM or anywhere else you listen to your podcasts! Please check out our 30+ podcasts in the hospitality industry and don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more weekly content!

On top of managing your business, property owners, taxes, team members, etc. you now also have to make sure you know what's happening with city council and other regulators out there. How do you stay informed? Where do you go to find all of this information? Alexa tells us some simple tips in this episode! This episode is brought to you by AirDNA! Don't just come to the table of advocacy with opinions, come with real market data! Signup here to get your free starter account! This seasons experts include, Jamie Lane with AirDNA, Mark Simpson with Boostly, Alexa Nota with Rent Responsibly, and Justin Ford with Breezeway! ——– Thank you for tuning into our podcast! The VRMS Podcast is a Hospitality.FM Original and you can find more of our shows at Hospitality.FM or anywhere else you listen to your podcasts! Please check out our 30+ podcasts in the hospitality industry and don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more weekly content!

Remote management or locally managed, either way, you still need to focus on being a good neighbor with the community your homes are in and in this episode, Alexa shares her favorite ways to do that in order to standout from the bad apples out there. This episode is brought to you by AirDNA! Don't just come to the table of advocacy with opinions, come with real market data! Signup here to get your free starter account! This seasons experts include, Jamie Lane with AirDNA, Mark Simpson with Boostly, Alexa Nota with Rent Responsibly, and Justin Ford with Breezeway! ——– Thank you for tuning into our podcast! The VRMS Podcast is a Hospitality.FM Original and you can find more of our shows at Hospitality.FM or anywhere else you listen to your podcasts! Please check out our 30+ podcasts in the hospitality industry and don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more weekly content!

Welcome to Advocacy week! This week is lead by the one and only Alexa Nota, COO & Co-Founder of Rent Responsibly. Alexa and her team live, breathe, and execute advocacy like no other in our industry. This week is probably one of the most important weeks of the whole season so make sure to tune in! This episode is brought to you by AirDNA! Don't just come to the table of advocacy with opinions, come with real market data! Signup here to get your free starter account! This seasons experts include, Jamie Lane with AirDNA, Mark Simpson with Boostly, Alexa Nota with Rent Responsibly, and Justin Ford with Breezeway! ——– Thank you for tuning into our podcast! The VRMS Podcast is a Hospitality.FM Original and you can find more of our shows at Hospitality.FM or anywhere else you listen to your podcasts! Please check out our 30+ podcasts in the hospitality industry and don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more weekly content!

Closing out marketing and book direct week, Mark shares the top marketing tactics for driving direct bookings across different channels, and some of them might not be what you think.  To listen to The Boostly Podcast here Follow Boostly on Instagram here This episode is sponsored by StayFi! Use the code "VACATION" for an exclusive 50% off your first three months with StayFi. It's not just about attracting new guests; it's about transforming one-time visitors into lifelong patrons. Sign-up here! This seasons experts include, Jamie Lane with AirDNA, Mark Simpson with Boostly, Alexa Nota with Rent Responsibly, and Justin Ford with Breezeway! ——– Thank you for tuning into our podcast! The VRMS Podcast is a Hospitality.FM Original and you can find more of our shows at Hospitality.FM or anywhere else you listen to your podcasts! Please check out our 30+ podcasts in the hospitality industry and don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more weekly content!

 Where should you focus your marketing efforts as you grow your property portfolio?  This episode is sponsored by StayFi! Use the code "VACATION" for an exclusive 50% off your first three months with StayFi. It's not just about attracting new guests; it's about transforming one-time visitors into lifelong patrons. Sign-up here! This seasons experts include, Jamie Lane with AirDNA, Mark Simpson with Boostly, Alexa Nota with Rent Responsibly, and Justin Ford with Breezeway! ——– Thank you for tuning into our podcast! The VRMS Podcast is a Hospitality.FM Original and you can find more of our shows at Hospitality.FM or anywhere else you listen to your podcasts! Please check out our 30+ podcasts in the hospitality industry and don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more weekly content!

Where do hosts and managers undervalue marketing in today's age of AI? This episode is sponsored by StayFi! Use the code "VACATION" for an exclusive 50% off your first three months with StayFi. It's not just about attracting new guests; it's about transforming one-time visitors into lifelong patrons. Sign-up here! This seasons experts include, Jamie Lane with AirDNA, Mark Simpson with Boostly, Alexa Nota with Rent Responsibly, and Justin Ford with Breezeway! ——– Thank you for tuning into our podcast! The VRMS Podcast is a Hospitality.FM Original and you can find more of our shows at Hospitality.FM or anywhere else you listen to your podcasts! Please check out our 30+ podcasts in the hospitality industry and don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more weekly content!

What are the most effective marketing channels for your vacation rental brand? Spoiler alert: there's more to good marketing than just posting on social media. This episode is sponsored by StayFi! Use the code "VACATION" for an exclusive 50% off your first three months with StayFi. It's not just about attracting new guests; it's about transforming one-time visitors into lifelong patrons. Sign-up here! This season's experts include, Jamie Lane with AirDNA, Mark Simpson with Boostly, Alexa Nota with Rent Responsibly, and Justin Ford with Breezeway! ——– Thank you for tuning into our podcast! The VRMS Podcast is a Hospitality.FM Original and you can find more of our shows at Hospitality.FM or anywhere else you listen to your podcasts! Please check out our 30+ podcasts in the hospitality industry and don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more weekly content!

Does a direct booking have to be through your brand's website? Or can it come from multiple different sources? This week on VRMS, Mark Simpson joins us to teach all things direct bookings and marketing! Don't miss this week as we spill the beans on many different tools for your business! This episode is sponsored by StayFi! Use the code "VACATION" for an exclusive 50% off your first three months with StayFi. It's not just about attracting new guests; it's about transforming one-time visitors into lifelong patrons. Sign-up here! This seasons experts include, Jamie Lane with AirDNA, Mark Simpson with Boostly, Alexa Nota with Rent Responsibly, and Justin Ford with Breezeway! ——– Thank you for tuning into our podcast! The VRMS Podcast is a Hospitality.FM Original and you can find more of our shows at Hospitality.FM or anywhere else you listen to your podcasts! Please check out our 30+ podcasts in the hospitality industry and don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more weekly content!

In this episode you're going to hear about the top 3 resources for short-term rental data. Signup for AirDNA Here Subscribe to their blog here Listen to the STR Data Lab here This episode is sponsored by Hospitality.FM! Make sure to subscribe to our networks newsletter to stay up to date with all of our shows and content! Sign-up here! This seasons experts include, Jamie Lane with AirDNA, Mark Simpson with Boostly, Alexa Nota with Rent Responsibly, and Justin Ford with Breezeway! ——– Thank you for tuning into our podcast! The VRMS Podcast is a Hospitality.FM Original and you can find more of our shows at Hospitality.FM or anywhere else you listen to your podcasts! Please check out our 30+ podcasts in the hospitality industry and don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more weekly content!

Data is great but knowing how to make revenue management decisions based on the data you have at your finger tips! This episode is sponsored by Hospitality.FM! Make sure to subscribe to our networks newsletter to stay up to date with all of our shows and content! Sign-up here! This seasons experts include, Jamie Lane with AirDNA, Mark Simpson with Boostly, Alexa Nota with Rent Responsibly, and Justin Ford with Breezeway! ——– Thank you for tuning into our podcast! The VRMS Podcast is a Hospitality.FM Original and you can find more of our shows at Hospitality.FM or anywhere else you listen to your podcasts! Please check out our 30+ podcasts in the hospitality industry and don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more weekly content!

Today on the Vacation Micro-School podcast, we are talking about "Airbnbust" and how to ensure you're not making decisions based on bad data & headlines! This episode is sponsored by Hospitality.FM! Make sure to subscribe to our networks newsletter to stay up to date with all of our shows and content! Sign-up here! This seasons experts include, Jamie Lane with AirDNA, Mark Simpson with Boostly, Alexa Nota with Rent Responsibly, and Justin Ford with Breezeway! ——– Thank you for tuning into our podcast! The VRMS Podcast is a Hospitality.FM Original and you can find more of our shows at Hospitality.FM or anywhere else you listen to your podcasts! Please check out our 30+ podcasts in the hospitality industry and don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more weekly content!

Today on Vacation Rental Micro-School we cover how to grow your business in order to delegate parts of the business to team members or other agencies in order to allow you to focus on what got you into the industry, executing great hospitality. This episode is sponsored by Hospitality.FM! Make sure to subscribe to our networks newsletter to stay up to date with all of our shows and content! Sign-up here! This seasons experts include, Jamie Lane with AirDNA, Mark Simpson with Boostly, Alexa Nota with Rent Responsibly, and Justin Ford with Breezeway! ——– Thank you for tuning into our podcast! The VRMS Podcast is a Hospitality.FM Original and you can find more of our shows at Hospitality.FM or anywhere else you listen to your podcasts! Please check out our 30+ podcasts in the hospitality industry and don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more weekly content!