363: How to Start an Airbnb Business in a Brand New Market w/Melanie Wilmesher
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Want to know how to start an Airbnb business? If you find the right deal and build an all-star team, you could squeeze a TON of cash flow from just one rental. And we’ve got the perfect guest to show you the ropes! Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie podcast! Today, we’re joined by former ninety-day mentee Melanie Wilmesher. Since we last spoke with Melanie, she has added a short-term rental property to her portfolio—this time, in an entirely different market! In this episode, she shares her biggest struggles and lessons learned from investing out-of-state. While one destructive house party left her with $4,000 in damages and nearly derailed her Airbnb investing strategy, Melanie credits her trusted team for getting the property back up and running in no time. While short-term rentals can be wildly profitable, running them is not always a breeze. Melanie shares the highs and lows of her journey so that you can know what to expect in any situation! You’ll learn how to deal with bad reviews, find a great property manager for your rental, create the best possible guest experience, and more! In This Episode We Cover: How to start an Airbnb business that gives you more cash flow in 2024 Melanie’s biggest lessons learned from owning short-term rentals How to deal with bad reviews you receive on Airbnb Creating the ideal guest experience that gets you MORE bookings Critical steps to take before buying a property “sight unseen” Building your dream short-term rental team through networking and referrals Why you NEED a top-notch property manager for out-of-state investing And So Much More! Links from the Show Find an Agent Find a Lender Ashley's BiggerPockets Profile Ashley's Instagram Tony's BiggerPockets Profile Tony's Instagram Real Estate Rookie Facebook Group Join BiggerPockets for FREE Ask Us Your Investing Question Apply to Be a Guest on the “Real Estate Rookie” Podcast The Step-by-Step Guide to Finding the BEST Off-Market Real Estate Deals How I’m HELOCing My Way to Wealth Should I Fix My Credit Before Attempting to Invest in Real Estate? Rookie to Real Estate Investor in 90 Days: LIVE Mentorship Calls 3 Steps to Start Investing in Real Estate + 2024 Mortgage Rate Predictions Books Mentioned in the Show Real Estate Partnerships by Ashley Kehr & Tony Robinson The Intention Journal by Brandon Turner Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth by Avery Carl Long-Distance Real Estate Investing by David Greene Start with Strategy by Dave Meyer Connect with Melanie Melanie's BiggerPockets Profile Melanie's Instagram Melanie's LinkedIn Check the full show notes here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/rookie-363 Interested in learning more about today’s sponsors or becoming a BiggerPockets partner yourself? Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices