The Struggles of Building a Short-Term Rental Business as a Married Couple w/ Brea Faeth
My wife Brea and I love the life we've built together. But it hasn't always been easy. In fact, at times, it has been very, very hard. The last few months have been the most stressful period of our lives. We've had to manage our properties from afar, deal with renovations, run a business, and manage family life. But being the power couple we are, we did it and came out stronger than ever. That’s why today, we want to discuss the struggles of building a short-term rental business as a married couple. We’ll share the tips and strategies that have helped us prosper not only as a business but also as a family, from renovation strategies and hiring practices to listening to our children and meeting their needs. We’ll cover everything! If you’re about to start an STR business with your life partner, this is for you. Tune in! Key Takeaways: 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:34 Managing major renovations as a couple 00:04:15 Dealing with our family life in between 00:05:27 Renovation strategies and managing remote work 00:09:20 Prioritizing family over work 00:12:37 Aligning our roles as a couple 00:16:15 Our first couples retreat after 2022 00:19:14 Outro ⏺️ Join Our Masterclass to Unlock STR Wealth: https://buildstrwealth.com/innercircle Additional resources: ➡️ Ready to start building STR wealth? • Join Our Masterclass to Unlock STR Wealth: https://buildstrwealth.com/innercircle • Sign Up for Our STR Host Academy: https://www.strhostacademy.com/hostacademy • Gain Full Access to the Superhost Library: https://buildstrwealth.com/thelibrary • Reserve a Spot in Our Super Life Plan Training: https://www.billfaeth.com/lifeplantraining ➡️ Learn more about starting an STR business: • Take the Airbnb Profit Maximizer Course: https://buildstrwealth.com/profitmax299 • Sign Up for Our Co-hosting Business Masterclass: https://buildstrwealth.com/cohost • 3-Day Training Program for New Airbnb Hosts: https://buildstrwealth.com/3daytraining • Facebook Ads Training for Hosts: https://buildstrwealth.com/facebookads • Virtual Marketing Mastery Boot Camp: https://buildstrwealth.com/marketingmastery ➡️ Grab some FREE resources: • [FREE Download] Get Your 10-POINT Direct Booking Optimization Checklist: https://buildstrwealth.com/directbooking • [FREE Download] Unlock Your Potential with Our EXPERT Proforma: https://buildstrwealth.com/proforma • [FREE Donwload] Grab Our ULTIMATE Guide for STR hosts: https://buildstrwealth.com/ultimateguide • [FREE Donwload] Discover the 7 GOLDEN RULES for Airbnb Hosts: https://buildstrwealth.com/7goldenrules • [FREE Donwload] Unlock Your Dream Life Plan: https://www.billfaeth.com/lifeplan ➡️ Connect with us: • Join Our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/284886002732508 • Check Out Our website: https://buildstrwealth.com/ • Bill’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/billfaeth73 • Brea’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breafaeth/ • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bfaeth On STR Unfiltered, Bill Faeth breaks down the ins and outs of short-term rental hosting, giving listeners actionable advice that they can use to take their businesses to the next level. Follow so you never miss an episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices