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The Short Term Show is your home for all things short term rental (Airbnb) investing and management. Host Avery Carl interviews successful real estate investors and CEOs of Airbnb related startups to bring inspirational and actionable content to listeners. Whether you are an experienced Airbnb investor or co-host, or you’re just getting started, The Short Term Show is your home for all things shor... more

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On this week's episode, Avery is joined by Pam Knudsen of Avalara to break down one of the least exciting but most important parts of running a short term rental: staying compliant with lodging and occupancy taxes. Pam explains why STR tax requiremen... more

Margot Schmorak, CEO and co-founder of Hostfully, joins the show to discuss how property management software is evolving and what hosts should look for when choosing a PMS. She covers Hostfully’s latest developments in home automation, damage protect... more

On this week's episode, Avery is joined by Christian Walston, an engineer and real estate investor who turned an accidental introduction to short term rentals into a successful investment in the Orlando market. Christian shares how he went from buyin... more

Avery is joined by Ben Levy, co-founder and CEO of Localbird, to discuss how short term rental hosts can turn local experiences into an additional revenue stream. Ben shares how a frustrating vacation in Hawaii inspired him to build a concierge platf... more

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Recent Guests

Margot Schmorak
CEO and co-founder of Hostfully
Hostfully
Episode: The Future of the Guest Experience Is Smarter Software with Margot Schmorak
Christian Walston
Investor in Orlando real estate; engineer
Orlando vacation rental investor
Episode: Why Orlando STRs Are Not Oversaturated with Christian Walston
Ben Levy
Co-founder and CEO of Localbird
Localbird
Episode: The Overlooked Revenue Stream for STR Hosts with Ben Levy
Melissa Nash
Founder of Passively Rich with Rentals
Passively Rich with Rentals
Episode: Why Melissa Nash Started Flipping STRs
Leslie Carbajal
Arizona-based real estate agent covering Sedona, Flagstaff, and beyond
The Short Term Shop
Episode: Why Sedona Is a Missed Market with Leslie Carbajal
Gian Pazzia
Founder of KBKG, expert in cost segregation
KBKG
Episode: 100 Hours Could Change Your Taxes with Gian Pazzia
Mary Mueller
Short-term rental investor based in Wisconsin, focused on Smokies project
Self/Family investment
Episode: The Affordable Path to STR Investing with Mary Mueller
Luke Hintermeister
Medical doctor focusing on family medicine and addiction medicine; amateur renovator and snowboarder
Independent; family investors in Minnesota
Episode: Building a Family STR Business from the Ground Up with Luke and Laura Hintermeister
Laura Hintermeister
Homemaker and designer overseeing renovations and interior upgrades
Independent; family investors in Minnesota
Episode: Building a Family STR Business from the Ground Up with Luke and Laura Hintermeister

Host

Avery Carl
Host of The Short Term Show

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 573 ratings
  • My go to podcast

    Listened to Avery and guests for 2+ years and read her books prior to buying our first property. From hospitality to tech stacking to host experiences, it set us up to be successful. First 8 months we have accumulated 42 5 star reviews and 115k gross revenue so far. This podcast is worth your time.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Smule : awesome
    United States2 months ago
  • Great advice and ideas

    Avery is highly consistent in her approach to evaluating the STR industry, identifying trends and providing guidance. Her content is fantastic

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    YMJ1
    United States10 months ago
  • Great podcast please stop smacking your lips

    Aside from constant lip smacking great stuff

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    orangecoallstar
    United Statesa year ago
  • Super valuable resource!!

    I am truly floored by all of the information that this podcast offers. In addition they are all real people, no beige talking heads here. I appreciate all of the REAL and applicable advice, especially the stories that the guests share about their lifestyles and how they balance STR in their own lives. Really grateful for everything that y’all have shared!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    soccermomx2
    United Statesa year ago
  • Amazing Podcast!

    Love your podcast Avery! Thank you for everything you and Luke do to help new in the STR community! 🙏💗

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Veliska 1
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

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Avery is consistently insightful about the STR industry and trends.
Real people and practical, applicable advice set this apart.
Guests share authentic stories and usable tactics for growing STR portfolios.
The content mixes battles, wins, and practical design/marketing tips in a way that stays grounded.
Hosts and guests provide motivation and clear, actionable steps for taking the next investment step.

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The Future of the Guest Experience Is Smarter Software with Margot Schmorak
Q: What should new users look for when shopping for a PMS?
Look at what companies actually do versus what they say, use review sites to gauge real experiences, clarify your own needs, and compare how different PMSs handle onboarding, configuration, and integration with OTAs.
Why Orlando STRs Are Not Oversaturated with Christian Walston
Q: What's your favorite book that has impacted your mindset?
The Millionaire Next Door, which emphasizes living within means, having money work for you, and building wealth through steady, long-term habits.
Why Orlando STRs Are Not Oversaturated with Christian Walston
Q: What advice would you give a new short-term rental investor who's looking to get started today, particularly if they're considering Orlando?
Avoid analysis paralysis, do your homework, recognize that you won't know everything at first, prioritize location near Disney, and build solid systems and some level of theming to create standout properties.
Why Orlando STRs Are Not Oversaturated with Christian Walston
Q: What advice would you give 20-year-old Christian if you knew then what you know now?
Focus more on real estate and double down on what's working, avoiding diversification into ventures that don't contribute to wealth building; let time compound your core strategy.
Why Melissa Nash Started Flipping STRs
Q: What book has most impacted your mindset?
Napoleon Hill's Think and Grow Rich and Rich Dad Poor Dad have shaped my understanding of real estate's potential and the importance of financial education and mindset in building wealth.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Short Term Show

What is The Short Term Show about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on practical, real-world strategies for buying, financing, managing, and scaling short-term rentals. Episodes feature real estate investors, operators, and startup founders who share actionable playbooks—from design decisions that boost bookings to tax strategies, asset protection, and market-specific insights. Listeners can expect candid lessons, from hands-on property updates and top-tier photography to navigating permits, co-hosting, and building scalable operations across multiple markets. A recurring strength is bringing diverse, on-the-ground perspectives with clear takeaways that hosts and guests alike frame as business decisions rather than anecdotes. A standout aspect is the blend of hospitality-quality operations... more

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2. Christian Walston
3. Ben Levy
4. Melissa Nash
5. Leslie Carbajal
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7. Mary Mueller
8. Luke Hintermeister

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