
Virtual GM - A Hotel Management Podcast
Welcome to Virtual GM, the ultimate podcast for anyone looking to elevate their game in the modern hospitality industry! Whether you're a boutique hotel owner, VRBO manager, Airbnb administrator, front desk staff, or just someone trying to navigate the ever-changing landscape of the hospitality world, this podcast is for you! Each episode is packed with valuable insights, expert advice, and real-life stories from industry leaders and innovators. We'll cover everything from how to effectively market your property and increase bookings, to how to provide top-notch customer service and stand out in a crowded market. But it's not all business - we'll also be having a lot of fun along the way. Expect witty banter, relatable anecdotes, and plenty of laughs as we take a fresh and entertaining approach to discussing the hospitality industry. Produced and distributed by Vibrant Management - a company dedicated to helping hoteliers and vacation rental managers thrive in the modern world - Virtual GM is your go-to source for all things hospitality. So, join us, and let's elevate your game! and visit us on our website: www.thevibrantteam.com
Virtual GM - A Hotel Management Podcast
Mastering Airbnb Investments with John Bianchi, Founder of STR Search
In this insightful episode, Cody sits down with John Bianchi, the Founder of STR Search, a data-driven mastermind behind over $70M in Airbnb investments across the country. John has successfully helped clients acquire more than 150 cash-flowing Airbnbs, all with a 100% success rate. When he's not analyzing data, John enjoys spending time with his newborn daughter.
This episode dives into the world of Airbnb investing, focusing on how to use data to make smarter decisions and avoid analysis paralysis. John explains how to forecast the annual revenue of potential Airbnb properties and offers tips on identifying the best Airbnb markets for your investment. He also breaks down how to determine which amenities will increase your revenue, and how to safeguard your Airbnb investment during a recession.
Additional topics include building a buy box for your next Airbnb, getting the most out of your investment, and the fundamentals of Airbnb data. John also reveals his “Airbnb Business Blueprint,” offering a step-by-step guide to starting your own Airbnb business from scratch.
Key questions John answers in this episode include:
- How to beat a looming recession with your Airbnb business?
- Why do most Airbnbs fail?
- What is the biggest mistake people make when getting into Airbnbs?
- How do you give back?
This episode is packed with actionable insights for both seasoned investors and those just getting started in the Airbnb space.
Connect w/John:
Website: https://strsearch.com/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theairbnbdataguy
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/584067645599343
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-bianchi-245608a6/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theairbnbdataguy/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHnwvtvqsfFG2S1d5x5B4HQ
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