How I got started in Airbnb

Dave Cordner Dec 10, 20220m 44s24 viewsScore 75
Growth & Marketing
intermediate
Co-hosting
Multiple Properties
Profitability
M

Summary

AI-generated

Dave Cordner discusses how he scaled his STR business by managing properties for his parents and taking a percentage of the profit. This method allowed him to significantly scale his portfolio while spreading the risk. By 2022, he scaled from 6 properties to over 60.

Key insights

  • When managing properties for others where you have 'skin in the game' by also owning properties, trust is established between the two parties.

Mistakes to avoid

  • Don't assume you are the first to come up with a certain strategy. Research thoroughly before committing resources to ensure it's a viable path in your specific market.

Tools & resources

  • Central Belfast Apartmentswebsite

    Dave Cordner's Central Belfast Apartments offers serviced apartments in Belfast.

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