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The Short Term Show

The Short Term Show

By: 8 Figure Airbnb and Short Term Rental Real Estate Investor Avery Carl
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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 Economics Personal Development Personal Finance Personal Success
Episodes
  • Jane Ng’s Path to Financial Freedom with STRs and Co-Hosting
    Jul 9 2025

    On this week's episode, Avery is joined by Jane Ng, a Bay Area-based investor who pivoted into real estate after her daughter's health challenges made traditional work unsustainable. Jane shares how she grew her portfolio to include long-term rentals in Arkansas, four profitable short-term rentals in California, and ten co-hosted properties—all while raising three kids. She dives into her strategy for selecting overlooked markets, leveraging conventional financing, and using short-term rentals to unlock time freedom for parents. Her story is a powerful reminder of how real estate can transform lives beyond just finances.

    How to connect with Jane:

    @theinvestingmom on IG

    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

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    31 mins
  • Avoiding Amenity Soup with Michael Chang
    Jul 2 2025

    On this week’s episode, Avery is joined by Michael Chang, a seasoned short-term rental investor who manages 38 properties across Philadelphia, the Smoky Mountains, and the Catskills using both ownership and arbitrage strategies. Michael shares how he's scaled efficiently by leveraging technology like HelloHost.ai and VA teams, and why differentiation and guest experience are critical to success in today’s competitive landscape. He dives into the importance of investing in quality properties and intentional amenities, while also discussing how market dynamics are evolving in both metro and vacation markets.

    How to connect with Michael:

    @michaelchangbnb

    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

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    36 mins
  • Crushing It with Condos: Tammy's $200K Year in PCB Rentals
    Jun 25 2025

    On this week's episode, Avery is joined by Tammy Gibbons, who shares how she and her husband transformed their 120-acre Wisconsin family farm into a thriving short-term rental business through a 1031 exchange. Tammy discusses how they landed on Panama City Beach as their market, the decision to self-manage while balancing full-time careers and parenting, and why condos—despite the stigma—ended up being the right investment. She also dives into how systems, communication, and intentional habits have helped her stand out and succeed, grossing $200K annually from two beachfront condos.

    How to connect with Tammy:

    www.enjoytheviewstr.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 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

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    43 mins

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