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Bob Garner, co-founder of Enviro Rental, shares his story of transitioning from corporate life in London to running sustainable holiday apartments in Central Italy. He talks about the challenges and rewards of hosting vacation rentals and the importance of sustainability and building long-term relationships with guests.

In this episode, Marcus Rader, co-founder of Hostaway, joins Avery to share his journey from Finland to Canada, the lessons he learned from startups, and how he built one of the leading Property Management Software (PMS) providers for vacation rentals. Marcus discusses the evolution of the Airbnb space and how failing an IQ test pushed him to create a successful company in the vacation rental industry.

In this episode of the Short Term Show, host Avery welcomes Julie George, the author of Million Dollar Host. Julie shares her journey from starting with one Airbnb rental to building a successful property management business in Australia, which she eventually sold for a significant profit just before the pandemic hit.

Natalie Palmer, a co-host and STR investor based in Big Bear, California, shares her journey into property management, co-hosting, and insights on real estate investing during a podcast hosted by Avery. They discuss market shifts, regulations, and upcoming events in the short-term rental world.

In this episode of the Short Term Show, Avery interviews Chris Larsen, the founder of Next Level Income. Chris shares his journey into real estate, starting at 21 years old, his pivot from single-family homes to commercial real estate, and his experience managing short-term rentals in Asheville. He also discusses his background in the medical device industry and how real estate became his full-time focus after the pandemic.