Get Paid For Your Pad | Airbnb Hosting | Vacation Rentals | Apartment Sharing

Though home-sharing and hospitality is nothing new—we’ve been sharing our spaces since Prehistoric times—the industry has evolved a great deal in the last decade. And the short-term rental (STR) space will continue to grow and change in the years to come. So, what current trends are likely to continue in 2020? And how can we grow as hosts to stay competitive in the decade to come?Simon Lehmann is the CEO and cofounder of AJL Consulting, a boutique firm with a focus in the private accommodation and STR industry. Prior to AJL, Simon served on the boards of HomeAway, Travelwindow and Inntopia, and spent eight years at the helm of Interhome, where he oversaw a total of 32K STR units in 29 countries. A globally recognized thought leader in the vacation rental and online travel space, Simon has delivered keynotes at VRMA International, the World Tourism Forum and the Vacation Rental World Summit.On this episode of Get Paid for Your Pad, Simon joins me to discuss how Airbnb has (and hasn’t) changed the STR space, de