
About this episode
In this episode, I'm delighted to introduce you to Rose Tipka, the Co-founder of Your Family's Place. Nestled in the heart of Ohio's Amish country, this vacation rental gem is all about those cozy, pet-friendly, and spacious homes that are perfect for multi-generational gatherings.
Rose takes us on a captivating journey through her rocky entry into the world of short-term rentals, where she and her husband joined forces to create Your Family's Place.
Listen up as we dive into the nitty-gritty of hosting large families in your vacation rentals, and uncover some valuable tips on becoming the ultimate pet-friendly host. Plus, Rose spills the beans on how they manage their short-term rental business while homeschooling their kids – talk about a power couple!
We'll also peek behind the scenes at Rose's innovative and one-of-a-kind website design, and she'll spill the secrets on how she captured the attention of the media for her fantastic properties.
So, if you're an Airbnb aficionado or a short-term rental enthusiast, you won't want to miss this episode full of insights, stories, and warm, welcoming vibes.
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HIGHLIGHTS AND KEY POINTS:
[04:06] Who is Rose Tipka, and where is she located?
[10:39] How Rose and her husband ventured into the realm of short-term rentals
[15:06] Her upcoming book, which will be part of the 'Hospitable Hosts' book series
[18:36] What prompted them to focus on big home vacation rentals?
[22:54] Key essentials for accommodating large families in your vacation rentals
[26:02] Tips on how to become a great pet-friendly host
[27:03] How they navigate running their STR business while homeschooling their kids
[29:41] Rose's unique website design: https://yourfamilysplace.com/
[31:10] How she gained media interest in her properties
[35:11] The Lightning Round
[42:18] How to get in touch with Rose Tipka: https://yourfamilysplace.com/
Golden Nuggets
- "The real goldmine in vacation rentals is the repeat guests."
- "If you don't have your website, you don't have your business."
- The only way to get what you want is to ask for exactly what you want; that's how you get it.
- “The days are long, but the years are short."
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Resources Mentioned
1. The Book Direct Playbook: https://bit.ly/47YTXT1
Let’s Connect!
Follow Rose Tipka on;
- Website: https://yourfamilysplace.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourfamilysplace
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yourfamilysplace_/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCP79fgBZ2vzH2dGUuLavY6A
- Email: [email protected]
- Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/yourfamilysplace
Follow Stacey St. John on;
- Website: https://staceystjohn.com/
- Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/groups/911671659592801?_rdc=1&_rdr
Fire link: https://lnk.to/z4iJAlgs
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