45. Growth, Grit, and Partnerships: Chewy’s 2-Year STR Story

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In this episode, host Michael Chang engages with guest Chewy, a seasoned short-term rental entrepreneur, discussing pathways to success in the Airbnb market.

They cover Chewy's journey from commercial real estate to short-term rentals, leveraging word of mouth for podcast growth, and the power of social media in forming valuable connections.

Chewy shares his experiences of starting out in Shanghai, applying lessons from arbitrage, and managing 25 rental units several years later.

They also tackle challenges such as copyright issues and the benefits of partnership in entrepreneurship.

The episode concludes with insights into the importance of taking calculated risks and maintaining an abundance mindset for continued success.

00:00 Introduction and Podcast Growth

00:21 Welcoming Chewy and Initial Conversation

01:49 Chewy's Background and Journey to Real Estate

02:55 First Experience with Arbitrage

06:51 Learning from Courses and Finding a Business Partner

14:34 Challenges and Growth in Arbitrage

18:31 Balancing Vacation and Business Rentals

20:48 Navigating Business Partnerships

22:11 The Importance of Trust in Business

25:36 Dealing with Legal Challenges

29:37 The Value of Solving Problems with Money

34:30 Building a Supportive Community

37:26 The Power of Generosity in Business

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