Building a Boutique Brand: How Steve Turk Brings Hotel Standards to Vacation Rentals

Alex and Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals

In this episode, we sit down with Steve Turk, founder of Tangy Management, a vacation rental management company known for its unique hotel-inspired approach to hospitality. With over 24 years of experience in luxury hotels, Steve brings a fresh perspective to the vacation rental industry, blending high standards from the hotel world with the flexibility of short-term rentals. Steve shares the story of how he shifted from a career in luxury hotels to founding Tangy Management, and the unique value his team brings to the vacation rental market.

Steve also discusses his journey as the host of Hospitality Mentor podcast, which he started as a way to connect with industry leaders and share insights about careers in hospitality. From this, he has grown a vibrant community and organized popular networking events. Steve opens up about the challenges of managing vacation rentals in competitive markets like Miami, adapting to market shifts, and the importance of building community among guests and property owners alike.

Key Topics Discussed:

🚪 Steve’s Background in Luxury Hotels

🐣 Founding Tangy Management

🎙 Launching The Hospitality Mentor Podcast

✨ Event Organizing and Community Building

⚡ Innovative Approaches to Guest Experience

💡 Expansion Plans & Market Challenges

Whether you're a seasoned property manager or just curious about the evolving landscape of vacation rentals, Steve's insights into the business and his innovative projects are sure to inspire.

Connect with Steve:

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Website

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