The course.
Your roadmap.

10 modules – from the basics to running your own short-term rental business.

$149 a year · or $39 a month, cancel anytime

Vacation rental with a view of the pool and palm trees

What to expect

Hands-on

Practical know-how from about 30 vacation rentals, ready to apply.

Learn your way

Anywhere, at your own pace – whenever it suits you.

Examples & templates

Real properties, checklists and templates for your start.

The 10 modules at a glance

Structured. Hands-on. From the first idea to a successful business.

01

Foundations & business models

How hosting on Airbnb works – and how you can become a host without owning property or a big down payment.

Contents
  • What is Airbnb
  • Understanding Airbnb fees
  • Is short-term renting allowed where you live?
  • Co-hosting
  • Rental arbitrage
  • House hacking
  • What the guest sees, what the host sees
02

Short-term vs. long-term rental

The pros and cons side by side – and why short-term renting can often earn more.

Contents
  • Short-term vs. long-term rental compared – with a case study from Destin, Florida
03

Property, design & listing

From market research and furnishing to a listing that gets booked – including cleaning.

Contents
  • Finding a property: criteria, location, costs
  • Market research with AirDNA
  • Design and furnishing
  • Creating your Airbnb listing: photos, description, pricing, check-in
  • Cleaning and your cleaning team
04

House rules, reviews & visibility

Platform rules, the algorithm, cancellations and how to earn 5-star reviews.

Contents
  • Important Airbnb rules and services
  • The AirCover process
  • Visibility and the algorithm
  • Insider tips and our most expensive mistakes
05

Automation & operations

Automate bookings, guest messages and cleaning so you can run your rentals from anywhere.

Contents
  • Automating day-to-day operations
  • Hospitable and Hosthub
  • Virtual assistants
  • AI – artificial intelligence
  • Smart solutions
06

Numbers, returns & financing

An inside look at our own numbers – and how to build a real estate portfolio.

Contents
  • Our top earner
  • Our best deal
  • Building a real estate portfolio
  • BRRRR, HELOC, DSCR
07

Airbnb, Vrbo & Booking.com

The platforms compared – and why Airbnb is our "golden child".

Contents
  • Airbnb vs. Vrbo
  • Airbnb vs. Booking.com
08

U.S. laws, permits, taxes & insurance

Know the rules that apply to your rental – and protect your business the right way.

Contents
  • Zoning, permits and HOA rules
  • Occupancy and sales taxes – an overview
  • Income tax basics for hosts
  • LLCs and liability
  • Insurance for short-term rentals
09

Buying & structuring your rental

How to buy your own short-term rental property in the U.S. – step by step.

Contents
  • Your team and the buying process
  • Setting up an LLC
  • Financing and credit
10

The Sweat Equity Partnership

No money? Partner with an investor: they bring the capital, you bring the know-how – and earn equity.

Contents
  • The idea: capital meets know-how
  • What the investor gets – and what you bring
  • The numbers of an example deal
  • Finding and pitching investors (incl. the legal side)
  • Structure and documents
  • Risks and our lessons learned
  • Business-plan template (Excel) and example pitch (PDF)

Real-world know-how, not theory

Every module is based on our own vacation rentals in Florida and Las Vegas – clear, structured and ready to apply.

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