Tiny Homes Listener Q&As
Summary
This podcast episode from Get Paid For Your Pad discusses the potential of tiny homes as STRs, exploring zoning challenges, rising construction costs, and the impact on the customer experience. It also covers revenue management routines and the CEO's role in STR businesses. Hosts should consider the unique challenges tiny homes present and analyze their revenue management strategies to maximize profitability.
Key Insights
- •Being busy does not mean your STR business is progressing
- •The understaffing and overstuffing in the airline industry will make the driving markets a solid STR investment.
- •The loft floorplan in most tiny home spaces is problematic to the STR bottom line.
Action Items
- ✓Review your daily pricing review.Effort: lowImpact: medium
- ✓Recognize patterns inside your business.Effort: lowImpact: medium
Tools & Resources
- →Free Revenue Review: Get a Free Revenue Review
- →Freewyld Foundry: Learn more about Freewyld Foundry
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