The official podcast of the Vacation Rental Management Association (VRMA). As the only organization representing the entire spectrum of the vacation rental industry, VRMA has an audience of both vacation rental managers and suppliers, large and small. Join us as we discuss vacation rental management trends, hot topics and association initiatives with the industry’s leading minds.
VRMA Arrival
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76 episodes
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The official podcast of the Vacation Rental Management Association (VRMA). As the only organization representing the entire spectrum of the vacation rental industry, VRMA has an audience of both vacation rental managers and suppliers, large and small. Join us as we discuss vacation rental management trends, hot topics and association initiatives with the industry’s leading minds.
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Recent Episodes
June 29, 2026
Rebuilding with Purpose After the Lahaina Fires
<p>Angie Leone, owner and CEO of Coconut Condos in Maui, joins the VRMA Arrival podcast to share how her business, family, and community were affected by the Lahaina wildfires back in 2023. She reflects on building Coconut Condos with flexibility and purpose, leading through crisis, the routines that helped her move forward, and the importance of building trust, culture, and community before they are needed most.</p>
May 26, 2026
Scaling Short-Term Rentals Without Breaking Your Operations
<p>What actually starts to fall apart as short-term rental portfolios grow? In this episode of the VRMA Arrival podcast, brought to you by <a href="https://www.realtechvr.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">RealTech Webmasters</a>, Corrine Harris, general manager at <a href="https://operto.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Operto</a>, shares what she’s seen firsthand—from consistency slipping around 50 units to tech stacks becoming more of a burden than a solution at scale. Drawing on her experience as a former property manager, Harris walks through the operational pressure points that emerge as portfolios expand, including owner communication, team structure, and the risk of becoming the bottleneck. She also outlines a more sustainable approach to growth: standardizing early, simplifying systems, and building processes that create calm, not chaos.</p>
April 27, 2026
Marketing Is Not a Gamble: Rethinking How STR Operators Drive Demand
<p>In this episode of the VRMA Arrival podcast, Amber Knight, general manager at BookingsCloud, joins the show to unpack why marketing still feels intimidating for many short-term rental operators and why relying on pricing alone often falls short in today’s oversupplied markets.</p><p>Drawing on her experience working inside large portfolios and competitive markets, Knight explains how OTAs have become the industry’s default marketing engine and how that convenience has left many operators without the data, habits, or confidence to actively influence demand. She challenges the idea that demand is fixed, arguing instead that visibility, timing, and trust play a critical role in driving occupancy and revenue.</p><p>The conversation dives into common misconceptions around direct bookings, including why they must be intentional and guest-centric to succeed. Knight also shares why direct bookings tend to deliver higher value, longer stays, and longer booking windows and what operators need to do to earn guest trust on their own websites.</p><p>Throughout the episode, Knight emphasizes a data-first mindset: breaking down silos between marketing, revenue, and operations; using performance indicators like booking pace and booking window; and treating marketing as a coordinated, measurable tool rather than an all-or-nothing gamble. She closes with practical advice for operators feeling overwhelmed—starting with curiosity, understanding customer acquisition costs, and reassessing whether long-standing processes still serve the business today.</p>
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