Crafted Stays: Revolutionizing Direct Booking Websites for Short Term Rentals with Gil Chan

January 29, 2025 00:32:26
Crafted Stays: Revolutionizing Direct Booking Websites for Short Term Rentals with Gil Chan
The Short Term Show
Crafted Stays: Revolutionizing Direct Booking Websites for Short Term Rentals with Gil Chan

Jan 29 2025 | 00:32:26

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Show Notes

In this episode of The Short Term Show, Avery introduces Gil Chan, a real estate investor who has recently launched an innovative platform for direct bookings called Crafted Stays. Gil explains the importance of having a direct booking presence and how Crafted Stays offers a user-friendly, affordable solution for hosts. We also discuss the potential impact of Google Vacation Rentals and the benefits of starting direct bookings early. Gil shares insights into his own direct booking success, emphasizing the value of email marketing and nurturing past guests.

 

How to connect with Gil: 

https://www.instagram.com/craftedstays/

 

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For more information on how to get into short term rentals, read Avery’s Book, Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth: Your Guide to Analyzing, Buying, and Managing Vacation Properties

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