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Ethan and Brooklyn McCarty share their journey into real estate investment on the Short-Term Shop Show with Avery. Despite initial resistance, Brooklyn eventually embraced Ethan’s passion after he persisted in consuming real estate content from sources like BiggerPockets. Together, they broke through their “Poor Dad” mentality and successfully built a portfolio of short-term rentals, now owning multiple properties in different markets.

5 Ways to Convince Your Spouse to Invest with You with Brooklyn & Ethan McCarty

Avery interviews Omid about his journey into short-term rental investing. Omid shares how he transitioned from a corporate career to real estate, starting with investing in the Smoky Mountains and scaling to multiple properties, leveraging partnerships and strategies to build a successful portfolio.

How Omid Tehranirad Quickly Went from 1 Cabin to 7 in the Smoky Mountains

Avery hosts a discussion with four experts—Meg, Garrett, Jay, and Joe—about investing in North Carolina. They explore the unique opportunities for both beach and mountain properties, discuss their experiences, and touch on the nuances of real estate investment in the state.

Jesse Vasquez discusses how he entered the midterm rental market after observing a need among traveling healthcare professionals. Coming from a background in healthcare business development, Jesse identified an opportunity to offer affordable, quality housing to clinicians and transitioned into real estate.

Jon Jasniak, an engineer turned land-flipping expert, shares his journey from working in the oil industry to building a multi-million-dollar land business. He discusses how he started with a single $8,500 piece of land and scaled it into a $10 million operation using strategies like subdividing, owner financing, and working with investors across the country.

In this episode of the Short-Term Show, host Avery welcomes Leo Walton from Superhog. Leo discusses his experience in the short-term rental industry since 2012, his journey from One Fine Stay to Superhog, and the mission of Superhog to make rental transactions safer. He also shares personal tidbits, like his love for Manchester United and life with his daughter, Sadie.

Risk Management Strategies with Leo Walton

Patryk Swietek, a tech-oriented entrepreneur turned real estate investor, shares his journey from starting a game server company at age 14 to working with Avance Day, an Airbnb arbitrage company. He discusses his experiences in tech, entrepreneurship, and his love for Chicago, along with his preference for Chicago-style pizza over New York’s.