EP 22: Entrepreneur Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make I Learned From Hosting [Solo Episode]

From underestimating costs to learning the hard way about guest communication, I get real about the not-so-pretty side of running STRs. If you’re just starting out, or even if you’ve been hosting for years, these lessons will save you time, money, and stress.Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode:The #1 mistake that cost me the most as a hostWhy “good enough” design is never actually good enoughThe communication gaps that led to bad reviews (and how I fixed them)How to bounce back when things go wrong — without burning outThe mindset shift that turned my mistakes into stepping stonesWhether you’re dreaming about launching your first Airbnb or scaling to multiple properties, this episode is packed with honest stories and actionable insights to help you grow.👉 If you enjoy this episode, don’t forget to follow the show and leave a review — it helps more hosts find these lessons before they make the same mistakes.Get Ooma Free Phone Landline (just pay taxes & fees) here: https://www.ooma.com/home-phone-service/short-term-rental/?utm_campaign=str&utm_source=social&utm_medium=strReady to build a lifestyle aligned real estate portfolio? Apply for the Rooted in Rentals Mentorship and Interview with Zoey to join the community: https://www.zoeyberghoff.com/rnrmentorshipGet Zoey’s free resources for her listenings and stay in the know with the monthly Rooted Report here: https://www.zoeyberghoff.com/toolsExclusive discounts and free trials from brands Zoey loves for her listeners. Unlock them here: https://www.zoeyberghoff.com/resources-