Feb 05 2025 34 mins 1
Episode Summary
In this episode of the Luxury Rental Doctor Podcast, Dr. Rachel Gainsbrugh is joined by Shreeja Jamdar, Chief of Staff at PriceLabs, to discuss how mid-term rentals can be a game-changer during slow seasons. Together, they dive into actionable strategies to optimize rental pricing, attract 30-day+ bookings, and keep your calendar full even in the off-season. Whether you’re new to mid-term rentals or looking to fine-tune your process, this episode is packed with insights to help you achieve consistent revenue.
💡 Key Takeaways:
- How to use PriceLabs to automate pricing and save time.
- The importance of understanding "shoulder seasons" and how to prepare for them.
- The 4 P’s of Marketing (Product, Place, Promotion, and Price) for mid-term rentals.
- Tips for leveraging market data to outsmart your competition.
- Why filling orphan gap bookings can unlock hidden revenue.
Topics Covered:
- [00:02:30] Introduction to PriceLabs: What it is and how it helps busy professionals.
- [00:10:15] The 4 P’s of Marketing: A framework to position your property effectively.
- [00:20:45] Dynamic Pricing Strategies: Setting up minimum stays and seasonal profiles.
- [00:30:30] Market Dashboards: Using data to find comps and assess market trends.
- [00:40:10] Filling Orphan Gap Stays: Maximizing revenue from unbooked days.
- [00:50:25] Missed Opportunities: Common mistakes and how to avoid them.
- [01:00:00] Q&A with Shreeja: Practical advice for mid-term rental hosts.
Resources Mentioned:
- Dynamic Pricing & Tools:
- PriceLabs Website: Visit Here
- Market Dashboards Overview: Learn More
- Training & Support:
- Free Daily PriceLabs Trainings: Sign Up Here
- PriceLabs Knowledge Base: Explore Resources
- Free Community Resources:
Actionable Steps:
- Set up seasonal profiles in PriceLabs to optimize for shoulder and slow seasons.
- Use Market Dashboards to evaluate your comps and identify trends in your market.
- Adjust minimum stay settings and leverage orphan gap bookings for extra revenue.
- Automate your pricing strategy to save time and focus on other aspects of your business.
🎁 FREE RESOURCES
- Download the "75 Gems" Training: shorttermgems.com/75gems
- Join Our Community: facebook.com/groups/422973842093365
- Follow Us on Instagram: instagram.com/short.term.gems
- Visit Our Website: shorttermgems.com
- Book a Strategy Call: shorttermgems.com/book
- Listen to the Podcast: shorttermgems.com/podcast
- Use my code RACHEL10: get $10 in PriceLabs credit, a 30-day free trial of Dynamic Pricing, one free Market Dashboard, and two free Revenue Estimator Pro tokens.
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