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SmartStay Show - Short Term Rental Counsel + Coaching | Airbnb Hosting Tips

Airbnb Superhost Jason Muth + Rory Gill
Real Estate
Real Estate Investing
New Hampshire
Multi-Family Investing
Short-Term Rentals
Off-Market Deals
Entrepreneurship
Interest Rates
Real Estate Investment
Passive Income
The Real Estate Market
Strategic Referral Partnerships
1031 Exchange
Cash Flow
NAR
Legal Marketing
Life Transitions
Networking Events
Digital Marketing
Lead Generation

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 ca... more

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Latest Episodes

What actually makes one short-term rental crush it… while another barely books?

Today we sit down with Kenny Bedwell, a former data analyst turned short-term rental expert, to unpack what truly separates top-performing properties from the rest. We t... more

What does it really take to build a short-term rental business that supports the life you want?

Today we sit down with special guest Dan Rivers from Synergy Stays as they unpack the real motivation behind Dan’s journey, from real estate sales to rev... more

What does it really take to stay ahead as short-term rentals and property management continue to evolve?

In this episode, we sit down with Pierre-Camille Hamana, CEO of Hospitable, for a candid conversation about where the hospitality industry is he... more

Can intentional design actually boost your short-term rental profits?

Find out in this week’s episode featuring Vacation Rental Design Strategist Erica Dike. We dive into why the most successful rentals combine eye-catching style with smart strategi... more

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Recent Guests

Dan Rivers
Short-term rental expert and co-founder of Synergy Stays
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Episode: NEVER Let Emotions Dictate Your Pricing Strategy | Dan Rivers
Pierre-Camille Hamana
CEO and founder of Hospitable
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Episode: Run Your STR Like a Pro With This Tech Stack | Hospitable's Pierre-Camille Hamana
Erica Dike
Designer specializing in short-term rentals
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Episode: Designing for Dollars: The Strategy The Airbnb Hosts Overlook | Erica Dike
Blake Anthony Carter
Co-founder of Cribs Consulting specializing in short-term rentals
Cribs Consulting
Episode: How We Helped 200+ Investors Use the STR Loophole | Blake Anthony Carter + Jeremy Courtney
Jeremy Courtney
Co-founder of Cribs Consulting focusing on operations and design
Cribs Consulting
Episode: How We Helped 200+ Investors Use the STR Loophole | Blake Anthony Carter + Jeremy Courtney
Allegra Muzzillo
Interior designer and short-term rental superhost
ACM Interiors
Episode: 5-Star STR Design That Holds Up (Without Looking Cheap) | Allegra Muzzillo
Melissa Hessney Masters
Owner of Tangle Bloom, a floral design and glamping business.
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Episode: Is Building a 100 Sq Ft Glamping Cabin Actually Worth It? (Hint: YES) | Melissa Hessney Masters
Jeremy De Grasse
Owner of Drifter Stays, specializing in short-term rental properties in the Adirondacks
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Episode: I Walked Away From My W-2 at 47 (Here’s What Happened) | Jeremy DeGrasse
Spencer Richey
Former professional soccer player and real estate entrepreneur.
ClearLine Capital
Episode: From MLS to STR - How This Ex Pro Soccer Built a 7-Figure Business | Spencer Richey

Hosts

Jason Muth
Host of the SmartStay Show, a 33-time Airbnb Superhost with extensive experience in short-term rental management.
Rory Gill
Host and Real Estate Attorney with a focus on legal aspects of short-term rentals.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 60 ratings
  • Incredible show!!

    Thank you both so much for consistently providing such reliable and insightful content about the short term rental space! Love the show!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jarrett chouinard
    United States3 months ago
  • Great experience

    Thank you Jason and Rory for having me on as a guest and allowing me to share my story.

    It was very much a free flowing, organic conversation.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Great Format!
    United States2 years ago
  • This show rocks!

    Had a blast being interviewed on the show and loved the conversation. This is an awesome podcast. Thanks!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Grant War
    United States2 years ago
  • Valuable content

    Really great videos with actionable content. I have enjoyed listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gregory Mohr
    United States2 years ago
  • Great Show with Lots of Actionable Content

    I really enjoy listening to this show and I’ve taken away a lot of actionable advice and things I can roll out of my business. Very knowledgeable guests and hosts.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mat Pezon
    United States2 years ago

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The engaging nature of the discussions keeps even those outside the primary target audience entertained and informed.
Hosts deliver engaging conversations that feel organic and educational, enhancing listener experience.
The podcast provides reliable and insightful content about the short-term rental space, making it a valuable resource for hosts.

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What It Really Takes to Merge Two STR Companies | Evan Davison + Evan Montgomery
Q: What were the conversations like with your respective spouses when you proposed this business partnership?
Evan Davison mentioned being a single father which made it easier for him, while Evan Montgomery indicated that his wife was initially uneasy but came to understand the benefits of the partnership.
Designing for Dollars: The Strategy The Airbnb Hosts Overlook | Erica Dike
Q: Can you speak a little bit about to what happens when somebody comes to you and says, how do I make this property profitable?
Profitability is about optimizing your budget to attract your ideal guests and understanding their needs.
5-Star STR Design That Holds Up (Without Looking Cheap) | Allegra Muzzillo
Q: What do you feel about designing a property with a really specific avatar or a demographic in mind versus designing a property for a general audience?
If you're going luxury, the avatar works, but for general rentals, the goal is to maximize occupancy and appeal to a broad audience.
5-Star STR Design That Holds Up (Without Looking Cheap) | Allegra Muzzillo
Q: How should somebody factor design into their overall budget?
You should spend more on the things guests frequently touch like beds and sofas, and consider the ROI of your design choices.
5-Star STR Design That Holds Up (Without Looking Cheap) | Allegra Muzzillo
Q: What do you learn from your guests that you have adapted into your design style?
I've learned to focus on practicality for coastal environments and the importance of durability in furnishings.

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What is SmartStay Show about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Content primarily revolves around optimizing short-term rental properties on platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo. The discussions often cover actionable strategies for property management, guest communication, pricing, and legal insights that are particularly useful for hosts who self-manage smaller property portfolios. What makes this content stand out is its emphasis on real-life experiences from seasoned hosts, providing listeners with relatable and proven methods for enhancing their rental business. Each episode seeks to equip listeners with tools and tips that can lead to immediate improvements in their operations, catering specifically to those launching or improving vacation rentals.

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SmartStay Show launched 7 years ago and published 288 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Dan Rivers
2. Pierre-Camille Hamana
3. Erica Dike
4. Blake Anthony Carter
5. Jeremy Courtney
6. Allegra Muzzillo
7. Melissa Hessney Masters
8. Jeremy De Grasse

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