CPI Podcast Ep. 30 - Christine Laurent-Edwin: How to achieve Property success with short term vacation rentals (Air Bnb)

Seeking a change from teaching, mathematician and music teacher Christine Laurent, on the advice of a friend decided to  rent out part of her home to earn some extra money and help with her mortgage during the renovation and build process. The long-term rental arrangement proved troublesome until she stumbled across room sharing via the Air Bnb platform. Listen to how Christine moved from a 2 bedroom home, where she rented out one bedroom and ultimately expanded to 11 bedrooms and 5 additional rental units.

During this growth process, find out how she won the prestigious "Super host" designation awarded by Air Bnb for 16 consecutive seasons (quarters), while racking up more than 100 positive reviews. Learn how to get set up on the vacation rental platforms, how to attract and grow bookings and more importantly what you need to do to make your guests absolutely love you, love your accommodation, hospitality and ultimately how to get them to give you 5 Star reviews, recommendations and return visits.

This is perhaps our most inspirational story to date as Christine shares her challenges, her victories and why anyone starting with very little, regardless of your location, can MAKE IT BIG in property with the right attitude.