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Management · 8 Figure Airbnb and Short Term Rental Real Estate Investor Luke Carl

Short Term Rental Management

by 8 Figure Airbnb and Short Term Rental Real Estate Investor Luke Carl

Welcome to Short Term Rental Management. The show about managing your short term rental from anywhere in the world. Tips and tricks to become a better host. With your host, Luke Carl, a real estate professional that began his career buying short term rentals in vacation markets in order to use the cash flow to purchase long-term rentals. Luke is the proud owner of the longest running “Airbnb” in the Smoky Mountains, and has hosted over 4000 stays in his career. He owns hundreds of units with no partners -including multi-family, single-family long terms, and of course, short term rentals.

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Latest episodes

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Pricing Your STR with Claude

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Luke Carl demonstrates how he is using Claude's integration with PriceLabs to analyze his short-term rental pricing, compare his properties against market and competitor

Sep 8
23 min

STR Rental Data with Sally from Key Data

Luke Carl is joined by Sally from Key Data to break down the current state of the short-term rental market and what the data says about the months ahead. They discuss how

Sep 1
36 min

Don't Let Anyone Tell You How Much it Will Make

Luke Carl discusses why investors should never rely on anyone to guarantee how much a real estate property will make, using the controversy surrounding Grant Cardone's re

Aug 25
22 min

Pricelabs AI Connection with Richie

On this week's episode of Short Term Rental Management, Luke Carl is joined by Richie Khandelwal, one of the founders of PriceLabs, to explore how the platform has evolve

Aug 18
41 min

I'm No Longer Asking for Reviews

Luke Carl questions whether hosts have become too focused on asking guests for five-star reviews, arguing that constantly requesting feedback can come across as desperate

Aug 11
13 min

Reviews After 10 Years

Luke Carl explains why bad guest reviews are one of the most valuable tools for improving a short-term rental business, arguing that even unfair criticism often contains

Aug 4
11 min

Killing it in Killington

Luke Carl is joined by Holly from Killington Mountain Homes to discuss how she leveraged her background in the tech industry to build a high-performing short-term rental

Jul 28
45 min

How and When to Rehab a Short-Term Rental

Luke Carl shares practical advice on planning and managing short-term rental rehabs, explaining why the offseason is the ideal time to tackle major projects and why new o

Jul 21
20 min

Guestspectations

Luke Carl explains why setting clear guest expectations—what he jokingly calls "guestspectations"—is one of the most important responsibilities of a short-term rental pro

Jul 14
13 min

How To Price Your Short-Term Rental Part Two: Minimum Night Stays

On this week's episode of Short Term Rental Management, Luke Carl continues his pricing series by explaining how to pair multiple base prices with customized minimum nigh

Jul 7
12 min

Be Where You Are

Luke Carl shares an open-mic office hours session covering the mindset shifts that separate long-term success from short-lived wins in the short-term rental business. He

Jun 30
26 min

Everyone Wants Early Check in!

Luke Carl discusses two common challenges in short-term rental management: guests who book the wrong dates and the growing demand for early check-ins. He walks through a

Jun 23
12 min

Current Real Estate Market Perspectives

Luke Carl explains why short-term rentals are still just houses, not hotels, so hosts need to manage guest expectations, maintain properties carefully, and avoid letting

Jun 16
19 min

Luke's Book Club #2

Luke Carl brings back “Luke’s Book Club” and shares a candid review of the books that have most impacted his thinking on business, wealth building, personal growth, and e

Jun 9
20 min

5 Things to Watch Out For When Buying a Short-Term Rental

Luke Carl dives into the practical red flags landlords should investigate before purchasing a vacation rental property. He starts with a real world story about a grinder

Jun 2
18 min

5 Steps to Quit Your Job

On this week’s episode of Short Term Rental Management, Luke Carl shares his perspective on the idea of quitting your job and outlines five habits he believes help people

May 26
10 min

It's a Flawed System

On this week’s episode of Short Term Rental Management, Luke Carl explains why the short-term rental business is inherently a “flawed system,” with operators working duri

May 19
12 min

Full Service or Not Full Service?

On this week’s episode of Short Term Rental Management, Luke Carl breaks down the reality behind “full service” versus standard short-term rental experiences and why gues

May 12
14 min

House Was So Bad We Didn't Even Stay There

On this week’s episode of Short Term Rental Management, Luke Carl shares a frustrating personal vacation experience in Orlando where a poorly managed rental property, mis

May 5
18 min

Landlords Get a Bad Wrap

On this week’s episode of Short Term Rental Management, Luke Carl dives into the negative perception landlords often face and argues that both landlords and renters are u

Apr 28
24 min

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