
STR Investing, The Podcast
Hosted by Mark Lumpkin · Mark Lumpkin & Taylor Jones
4.6from 33 ratings
- 139
- Episodes
- 123
- Transcribed
- 33
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
About 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. Subscribe and start turning your STR goals into results.
- Publisher
- Mark Lumpkin & Taylor Jones
- Category
- business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 9 Mar 2024
- Latest episode
- 14 Aug 2026
Latest episodes
123 of 139 episodes have a transcript.

14 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
More Guests DIE in STRs Than Any Other Place

10 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Monday Market Data: Breakdown of San Diego, CA Market

7 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
How To Master Your 4 Hour Window From Check Out to Check In
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More Guests DIE in STRs Than Any Other Place
Published 14 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And that record keeping for a lot of the investors that are buying a property, they're keeping records of the amount of time that they spend at the home so they can get their material participation. The, you know, the records of taxes being paid that we've talked about and bed tax and just all the stuff. […]
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Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Justin Ford
- Jonathan Wicks
- Katie Johnson
- George Salas
- Gil Chan
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.0 / 5
- 12 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 21 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 60 / 100
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- Quality
- 91
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 71
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Questions about STR Investing, The Podcast
Who hosts STR Investing, The Podcast?
Mark Lumpkin host the show. Published by Mark Lumpkin & Taylor Jones.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes monthly, based on its RSS feed.
Does STR Investing, The Podcast take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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