The Short Term Show

By: 8 Figure Airbnb and Short Term Rental Real Estate Investor Avery Carl
  • Summary

  • The Short Term Show is your home for all things short term rental (Airbnb) investing and management. Host Avery Carl interviews successful real estate investors and CEOs of Airbnb related startups to bring inspirational and actionable content to listeners. Whether you are an experienced Airbnb investor or co-host, or you’re just getting started, The Short Term Show is your home for all things short term rental content. About the host: Avery Carl bought her first Airbnb in 2015, and has since built a portfolio of over 250 doors, is the author of bestseller Short Term Rental, Long Term wealth, and is the CEO and Founder of The Short Term Shop, the country’s largest Airbnb-specific real estate team, with over 5,000 Airbnb investors served in 20 markets. The Short Term Shop has been named the #1 team worldwide at EXP 3x, has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Forbes, and USA Today.
    © 2024 The Short-Term Shop
    Show more Show less
Episodes
  • Real Estate Hacks That Could Land You in Prison with Real Estate Attorney Carrie Risatti
    Apr 16 2025

    On this week's episode, Avery is joined by commercial real estate attorney Carrie Risatti to dissect some of the most common real estate “hacks” that could land investors in serious legal trouble. Carrie breaks down what qualifies as mortgage fraud, how easily it can happen, and the federal consequences that follow. The two dive into gray and red area tactics like occupancy fraud, subject-to financing, multiple vacation loans, and cash-back side agreements—giving listeners clarity on what’s legal and what could trigger a visit from the FBI.

    How to connect with Avery:

    The Short Term Shop - https://theshorttermshop.com/
    www.strquestions.com
    Follow Avery Carl on Instagram
    Follow Avery Carl on TikTok
    Join the Short Term Shop Facebook group
    Check out the Short Term Shop on YouTube

    For more information on how to get into short term rentals, read Avery’s books:

    Smarter Short Term Rentals - Buy it on Amazon
    Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth: Your Guide to Analyzing, Buying, and Managing Vacation Properties – Buy it on Amazon

    Show more Show less
    47 mins
  • Why Your Airbnb Bookings Dropped – And How to Fix It with Data with Jeff Brown
    Apr 9 2025

    On this week's episode, Avery is joined by Jeff Brown of IntelliHost, who shares his journey from corporate data analytics to launching a cutting-edge short-term rental software. Jeff explains how his experience with specializing in ultra-themed properties led to the creation of IntelliHost—a tool designed to help Airbnb hosts optimize their listings and maximize revenue. He discusses the power of data-driven decision-making in STR investments, the challenges of ultra-themed rentals, and how pricing strategies influence Airbnb rankings. Jeff also gives valuable advice for new investors on how to strategically launch a listing for long-term success.

    How to connect with Jeff:

    intellihost.co

    How to connect with Avery:

    The Short Term Shop - https://theshorttermshop.com/

    www.strquestions.com

    Follow Avery Carl on Instagram

    Follow Avery Carl on TikTok

    Join the Short Term Shop Facebook group!

    Check out the Short Term Shop on Youtube

    For more information on how to get into short term rentals, read Avery’s Book, Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth: Your Guide to Analyzing, Buying, and Managing Vacation Properties

    - https://amzn.to/3Adg6PA

    Show more Show less
    36 mins
  • More Than Money: How Joy Transformed Paul Graham’s Short Term Rental Journey
    Apr 2 2025

    On this week's episode, Avery is joined by Paul Graham, an experienced investor with a background in commercial real estate who has transitioned into short-term rentals. Paul shares insights on the importance of bringing joy into real estate investments, discussing how his properties not only generate cash flow but also create memorable experiences for both guests and his own family. He breaks down the financial and emotional benefits of his short-term rental in Canyon Lake, Texas, explaining how he partnered with his parents to finance the deal. Paul also dives into the key differences between underwriting commercial and short-term rental properties, emphasizing the need for flexibility, market awareness, and strategic amenities. His perspective highlights the balance between financial returns and personal fulfillment in real estate investing.

    How to connect with Paul:

    investorsguidetojoy.com

    How to connect with Avery:

    The Short Term Shop - https://theshorttermshop.com/

    www.strquestions.com

    Follow Avery Carl on Instagram

    Follow Avery Carl on TikTok

    Join the Short Term Shop Facebook group!

    Check out the Short Term Shop on Youtube

    For more information on how to get into short term rentals, read Avery’s Book, Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth: Your Guide to Analyzing, Buying, and Managing Vacation Properties

    - https://amzn.to/3Adg6PA

    Show more Show less
    42 mins
adbl_web_global_use_to_activate_webcro768_stickypopup

What listeners say about The Short Term Show

Average customer ratings
Overall
  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • 5 Stars
    4
  • 4 Stars
    0
  • 3 Stars
    0
  • 2 Stars
    0
  • 1 Stars
    0
Performance
  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • 5 Stars
    4
  • 4 Stars
    0
  • 3 Stars
    0
  • 2 Stars
    0
  • 1 Stars
    0
Story
  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • 5 Stars
    4
  • 4 Stars
    0
  • 3 Stars
    0
  • 2 Stars
    0
  • 1 Stars
    0

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.

Sort by:
Filter by:
  • Overall
    5 out of 5 stars
  • Performance
    5 out of 5 stars
  • Story
    5 out of 5 stars

The BEST Short-Term Rental Podcast Available!

Avery consistently brings the most relevant STR topics to the table. She knows the #1 pro's in the industry, so her guests are always just as knowledgeable as she is. The Short Term Show covers a wide variety of topics - everything you need to start and grow your STR business! Can't wait to read her new book as well - Short Term Rental, Long Term Wealth.

Something went wrong. Please try again in a few minutes.

You voted on this review!

You reported this review!

  • Overall
    5 out of 5 stars
  • Performance
    5 out of 5 stars
  • Story
    5 out of 5 stars

Valuable Real Life Examples, Knowledgable Guest!

I love this podcast. As a new STR Investor, I find the topics so relevant and the guest are sharing valuable take always. So far, this is my favorite podcast!!!

Something went wrong. Please try again in a few minutes.

You voted on this review!

You reported this review!