{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5afc793a028014b853c89db4/63bb2da1071f8e00106d6d6f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"When disaster strikes your Airbnb","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5afc793a028014b853c89db4/1665766463515-6dec8550a7cd261d05ca750f0ae6e091.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>As short-term rental hosts, we don’t expect bad things to happen at our Airbnbs.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Jennifer Lawyer didn’t either. But just 30 days after she’d purchased a hotel in the Ozarks, disaster struck, threatening the health and safety of her guests.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>What can you do to prevent something similar from happening at your STR properties?</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Jennifer is Cofounder of SoulSTR, a short-term rental management company that with a portfolio of hotels, motels and log cabins with close to 140 doors.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>On this episode of Get Paid for Your Pad, Jennifer joins me to discuss the serious carbon monoxide leak that hit her hotel and explain why you can’t trust a generic inspection to identify all safety risks.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Jennifer describes the trauma she and her guests experienced from having their health threatened and challenges us to be proactive BEFORE disaster strikes our Airbnbs.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Listen in for Jennifer’s insight on building a network of support in the STR community and learn what steps to take to keep your properties safe and protect your Airbnb guests!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h2>Topics Covered</h2><p><strong><span class=\"ql-cursor\"></span></strong></p><ul><li>Why Jennifer walked away from a career in education for short-term rentals</li><li>How Jennifer grew from managing one log cabin to nearly 140 doors</li><li>The serious carbon monoxide leak that struck Jennifer’s hotel in the Ozarks</li><li>The trauma Jennifer and her guests experienced from having their health threatened</li><li>Why you can’t trust a generic inspection to identify all safety risks</li><li>What steps you can take to prevent a carbon monoxide leak at your Airbnb</li><li>The regular safety protocols Jennifer implemented across her STR portfolio</li><li>Getting feedback around safety from the staff who helps maintain and clean the property</li><li>What it looks like to be proactive BEFORE disaster strikes your Airbnbs</li><li>The strong relationships that helped Jennifer recover from the trauma of the experience</li><li>What Jennifer is doing to care for the brand for her management company</li><li>Jennifer’s goal to manage all 140 units with the same level of customer care</li></ul><p><br></p><h2>Connect with Jennifer Lawyer</h2><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.airbnb.com/users/7467446/listings\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jennifer on Airbnb</a></p><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><h2>Resources&nbsp;</h2><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFrwIOD9LK4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">How to Buy Run-Down Motels and Convert Them into Airbnbs on GPFYP EP468</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.milpagroup.com/proyectos\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Milpa Brandketing</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/c/GetPaidForYourPad\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">GPFYP on YouTube</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/getpaidforyourpad/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">GPFYP on Instagram</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.strlegends.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">STR Legends Mastermind</a></p><p><a href=\"https://getpaidforyourpad.com/getstarted\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">FREE Airbnb Starter Guide</a></p><p><a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/get-paid-for-your-pad-airbnb-hosting-vacation-rentals/id901194206\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Review GPFYP on Apple Podcasts</a> &nbsp;</p><p>Email <a href=\"mailto:team@overnightsuccess.io\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">team@overnightsuccess.io</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><h2>Sponsor</h2><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.overnightsuccess.io/x\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Legends X Short-Term Rental Accelerator</a></p>","author_name":"Freewyld Foundry"}