How to Profit from the Hospitality Industry
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 568. The Boostly podcast host Liam interviews Avery Carl, a successful real estate investor who owns a real estate firm called The Short-Term Rental Shop. Avery has 245 doors and eight of them are short-term rentals. The interview begins with a discussion on whether it is better to invest in […]
The Latest Trends, Threats and Opportunities in Hospitality
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 567. In this Boostly podcast episode, Liam Carolan interviews Thibault Masson, the founder of Rental Scale Up, about the latest trends, threats, and opportunities in the hospitality industry. They discuss the fear in the industry caused by the Airbnb bust or bust theory, which refers to people noticing fewer bookings […]
From 0 to 118 Units in Hospitality: Expert Top Tips!
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 566. In this podcast episode, host Liam interviews Tim Mortimer from B&B Made Easy. Tim has over 118 units in Australia and attributes his success to his growth mindset. He believes that having a growth mindset means always thinking about the next step and how to develop oneself. Before starting […]
Boostly Book Club Author: Advice From a STR Author
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 565. In this episode, Mark and Miranda are introducing Avery, the author of the book “Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth”. Avery is a host of the “Short-term Show” podcast, an investor with 250 doors, and the CEO and founder of the Short-Term Shop, the only short-term rental specific real estate brokerage. […]
How Community Drives Hospitality Success

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 564. In this podcast, Mark Simpson talks to Kyle Stanley about community and how it can help grow a business. Kyle has the second-largest Airbnb Facebook group, which he built on community, and has been in the industry since 2019, growing his portfolio to about 70 units across California and […]
How to Grow Your Hospitality Business – Insider Secrets from an Expert!
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 563. The Boostly podcast interviews Lenka Jenčová-Bednariková, the owner of Lenks Property, a holiday accommodation business in Torbay, Devon. Lenka shares her journey in the hospitality industry and the importance of keeping an eye on your business on a regular basis. Although Lenka’s hospitality business is mainly for tourists, she […]
Optimizing Your Direct Bookings Strategy with Danny of Optimize Your Bnb
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 562. In this episode of the Boostly podcast, Danny interviews our very own Mark Simpson as an expert in direct bookings for the hospitality industry. They met in Bali before the pandemic and have since been working together to help resorts and other hospitality businesses with direct bookings. Danny takes […]
Interview with Yoav from Guesty and ASTRA

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 561. In this episode of the Boostly Podcast, Yoav Tourel, an executive at Guesty Property Management Software, discusses his background and role within Australia’s short-term rental accommodation industry. Yoav begins by explaining that he is originally from Israel but has been living in Sydney, Australia for the past 18 years. […]
DO NOT buy a Boutique Hotel, until you watch this video

Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 560. In this podcast episode, Mark interviews Michael, a short-term rental operator who has recently purchased a 57-bed boutique hotel in Salem, Massachusetts. Michael explains how he got into the boutique hotel industry and the challenges he faced along the way. He mentions that commercial real estate in the US […]
Behind the host with Diya Liu
Welcome to Boostly Podcast Episode 559. In this podcast episode, Liam Carolan interviews Diya Liu, a former lawyer who now owns hotels and short-term rental properties. Diya explains that she was drawn to the hotel industry because of the unique experiences she could offer guests, and she enjoys interior design. Before she got into hospitality, […]