Ep 231 - He Quit His 6-Figure Job & Built a 37-Property STR Empire! with Mark Palmiere
HE LOST EVERYTHING… THEN BUILT A 37-STR EMPIRE!”Most people dream of quitting their soul-sucking 9-5.Mark Palmiere actually did it.From medical sales to short-term rental freedom—but it wasn’t easy.He lost 5 deals immediately after quitting his job.Faced financial uncertainty, and had to rebuild from scratch.Now? He runs 37 high-revenue properties and is scaling to 60+ units.Inside this episode, Mark reveals:• Why most STR hosts fail—and how he pivoted from rental arbitrage•The Underserved Investor (UI) method that doubled revenue from $90K to $212K• How he chooses only high-end, well-maintained properties• His exact strategy to scale STR operations with a lean team• Why quitting his 6-figure job was the BEST decision he ever madeThinking about leaving your job for STRs? Don’t do it until you hear this.Listen now and steal the blueprint!01:00 - Mastering Client Acquisition: The UI Method Explained03:53 - Guest Introduction: Industry Leader Mike Riley07:26 - From Arbitrage to Ownership: The Big Shift10:40 - Scaling Smart: How to Grow Without Overextending15:38 - The Game-Changing UI Strategy That Landed 17+ Properties22:58 - Building a Rockstar Team for Operational Freedom30:45 - The Art of Closing: Mastering High-Impact Sales Calls33:36 - Diagnosing Listings: The Brutally Honest Approach34:31 - Locking in Deals: The Follow-Up Formula That Works36:52 - The Mindset Shift That Separates Amateurs from Experts39:45 - Key Takeaways: Scaling, Sales, and Strategic GrowthGuest Bio:Mark Palmiere owns an STR management company in San Diego, CA with 37 properties.Guest Link:https://www.instagram.com/mark.palmiere/reels/Get FREE Access to our Community and Weekly Trainings:group.strsecrets.com