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Vacation Rental Success Podcast Transcripts

Heather Bayer aka @CottageGuru · 685 episodes with transcripts

Heather Bayer, author of Renting Your Recreational Property for Profit, former CEO of a highly successful cottage rental agency, and a popular blogger, hosts the Vacation Rental Success podcast.

Spoken has transcripts of 685 Vacation Rental Success episodes, with the speakers named. The newest listed here is from October 21, 2026.

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  | while IFS=' ' read -r id title; do
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      sleep 0.34
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VRS686 - Don't Let AI Be the Box on Your Shelf

October 21, 2026

Heather Bayer (0:01)

For years, I've been talking about the lack of really good Vacation Rental Education. I'm pleased to say that Simon Lehmann has launched his STR Academy, and I'm one of its founding ambassadors. I'll tell you what it is and who it's for in the middle of today's episode. So make sure you stay with me.

This is the Vacation Rental Success podcast, keeping you up-to-date with news, views, information and resources on this rapidly changing short-term rental business. I'm your host, Heather Bayer, and with 25 years of experience in this industry, I'm making sure you know what's hot, what's not, what's new, and what…

Jodi Bourne (1:24)

Thank you. Thank you. I love being back and I have no, I meant to count and I keep forgetting. I don't think there is a way to count.

Heather Bayer (1:31)

But yeah, I can.

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