How To Manage Mid-Term Rentals Remotely (From South Korea!)

In this episode of The Midterm Rental Show, I sit down with someone I have real history with — Alisha, who used to work with me in my co-hosting company years ago.Since then, she’s built and managed a remote portfolio while navigating military life, deployments, live-in renovations, two babies, and multiple cross-country moves.We talk about:How she transitioned from short-term rentals to midterm rentalsWhy Furnished Finder became her #1 booking sourceHer exact screening and leasing process (including the tools she uses)Why midterm rentals have been more stable and “chill” than short-term rentalsHow she runs everything remotely (including her Walmart starter pack system)Maintenance lessons from owning a 1905 homeThe real reason she’s building a new construction short-term rentalHow her builder structured the deal so she doesn’t carry the construction riskHer 5-year vision: 6–10 cash-flowing properties to fund travel after military retirementWe also dive into:Using Avail for leases, payments, and background checksHospitable, Turno, and PriceLabsWhy reserves matter more than people thinkThe military “nomad investing” strategyHow lifestyle plays a huge role in investment decisionsThis episode is a real look at building wealth while juggling real life — deployments, young kids, relocations, and long-distance management.If you’re curious about:Midterm vs short-term rentalsInvesting near military basesBuilding remotelyOr structuring a new construction STR dealYou’re going to love this one.