Gobundance Podcast

Serial entrepreneur, Julie Gates, named her short-term rental property company “Sid Was Here” and has no problem embracing her uniqueness. She would rather be odd because that makes her a lot more memorable than just naming her company like any other real estate company in the market. In fact, Julie didn’t just stop there. Applying the long-short strategy, she found her niche in the short-term rental space: targeting startup professionals and travelers. There’s a projected 20% to 30% of millennials in the future that will never sign a lease or buy a home because they are just going to travel from place to place – and Julie has definitely made sure she has the inventory for them! Listen in as Julie talks more about how the short-term rental works, her strategy and why it’s actually a hot ticket on the market right now. Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation: [02:10] Julie’s short-term rental journey [04:15] What her team looks like [06:22] Why long short-term rentals? [09:08] Assets that fit b