STR Investing, The Podcast
Unlock financial freedom through short-term rental investing with hosts Taylor Jones and Mark Lumpkin. Each week, they sit down with the biggest names in the STR industry to uncover what’s working right now — from acquisitions and design to operations, marketing, and scaling portfolios.
Taylor has helped acquire and manage over 500+ STRs, while Mark brings years of hands-on experience transforming properties into high-performing investments.
Together, they break down real strategies, real numbers, and real stories that help investors grow smarter and faster.
Whether you’re buying your first Airbnb or expanding a multi-market portfolio, this show is your roadmap to building wealth and freedom through short-term rentals.
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STR Investing, The Podcast
How I Turned a $55,000 Drug House Into a $1.5M Airbnb with Tyann Marcink
In this episode of the STR Investing Podcast, host Taylor Jones welcomes Tyann Marcink, dubbed the "Queen of Guest Experience," to discuss her journey in turning overlooked properties into successful short-term rentals.
Tyann's transformation of the drug house into a lucrative Airbnb involved extensive renovations and strategic upgrades, turning the dilapidated property into a desirable vacation rental. This impressive feat highlights her ability to see potential where others might not and underscores the profitability of creative real estate investments.
Tune in and learn from Tyann Marcink's incredible journey to elevate your short-term rental game.
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