STR Investing, The Podcast
Unlock financial freedom through short-term rental investing with hosts Mark Lumpkin and Taylor Jones. Each week, they sit down with the biggest names in the STR industry to uncover what’s working right now — from acquisitions and design to operations, marketing, and scaling portfolios.
Taylor has helped acquire and manage over 500+ STRs, while Mark brings years of hands-on experience transforming properties into high-performing investments.
Together, they break down real strategies, real numbers, and real stories that help investors grow smarter and faster.
Whether you’re buying your first Airbnb or expanding a multi-market portfolio, this show is your roadmap to building wealth and freedom through short-term rentals.
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STR Investing, The Podcast
Latest Episodes
More Guests DIE in STRs Than Any Other Place
Short-term rentals may be one of the most overlooked areas of hospitality when it comes to safety.In this episode, Mark Lumpkin sits down with Justin Ford of Breezeway to break down the real risks STR owners and operators need to underst...
Monday Market Data: Breakdown of San Diego, CA Market
San Diego has some of the strongest STR revenue numbers we’ve seen—but getting into the market comes with a major hurdle.In this Monday Market Data Report, Mark Lumpkin breaks down the San Diego, California short-term rental market, incl...
How To Master Your 4 Hour Window From Check Out to Check In
What does it actually take to keep a short-term rental guest-ready - not just clean?In this episode, Mark Lumpkin sits down with Jonathan Wicks, Founder of Well & Good, one of the largest vacation rental cleaning and servicing compan...
Monday Market Data: Breakdown of Indianapolis, IN Market
Is Indianapolis a good market for short-term rentals?In this week's Market Monday, Mark Lumpkin breaks down the numbers behind one of the Midwest's most event-driven STR markets. From the Indianapolis 500 and NFL games to NCAA tournament...
