HCH038: Alex Caravitis: How Hosthub can supercharge your STR business

Holiday Cottage Handbook

Alex Caravitis, CEO and Co-Founder of Hosthub, is the special guest on today’s show.

Find out more about one of the top-rated property management solutions on the market, plus discover 2024 trends and various hosting tips.

Listen in to learn:

· Why professionalisation is the leading trend

· How AI can supercharge your guest communication

· The benefits of having a direct booking channel

· How Hosthub can take your business to the next level

· Hosthub’s AI assistant takes the stress out of guest communication

Alex picked Tourmie as his favourite brand and gave a special shout-out to Marcus Rader from Hostaway.
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3:41 2024 is tracking up compared to last year

4:36 Demand remains strong for short-term rentals

5:06 What we should call our industry

7:08 What we can do to ensure any regulation is fair and equitable

9:03 Key trends in the industry: professionalisation is number one

11:58 How to ensure success in 2024

14:48 AI can help to supercharge your guest communication

16:23 Why you need a direct booking channel

19:11 Advice to hosts who are worried about running a website

20:56 The elevator pitch for Hosthub

23:03 The key things Hosthub can help hosts and property managers achieve

25:06 Hosthub’s AI assistant answers guest questions

28:59 Favourite brand: Tourmie

29:43 Individual shout-out: Marcus Rader from Hostaway

30:26 No. 1 lesson learned since co-founding Hosthub

Links:

Petition to reverse government plans to abolish the furnished holiday lettings tax regime: https://rb.gy/u0n35j

James Varley: https://shorturl.at/rstAB

Holiday Cottage Handbook website: https://shorturl.at/xLMRY

Free newsletter: https://shorturl.at/xLMRY

Free e-book: https://shorturl.at/imtW6

Survey: https://shorturl.at/axOV6

Alex Caravitis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandercaravitis/

Hosthub: www.hosthub.com/hch

Sponsor links:

HCH Financial Services: https://www.hchfs.com/ Call: 0333 1234 536 Email: [e-mail]

Mentions:

Tourmie: https://tourmie.com/

Marcus Rader: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marketingmarcus/

Hostaway: https://www.hostaway.com/

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