Project Manager with 7 kids to Full time Co-Host | Patty Currid | E49

In this episode of The Austin Palacios Podcast, we sit down with Patricia Currid, a former corporate project manager turned real estate investor and short-term rental co-host. Based in New Hampshire with her husband and 7 kids, Patty shares how she built a 30+ property Airbnb management business in under a year — all while prioritizing lifestyle, freedom, and family.She breaks down her transition from nuclear power plant consulting to rural tiny-home hosting, and how discovering the co-hosting model changed everything. This episode is packed with personal insight, strategy, and lessons from scaling fast and learning on the fly.🔹 Major Topics DiscussedWhy Patty left her corporate project management firmHow she started with a tiny home on her farm — and it took offThe importance of creating a unique guest experience (not just lodging)How she built a 30+ property management portfolio in 7 monthsWhy she only takes on homes that meet her quality and design standardsManaging both guest expectations and high-maintenance ownersTransitioning from DIY host to team-based business modelHow she sets rates, plans onboarding fees, and qualifies clientsScaling smart: creating systems and setting boundaries to avoid burnoutLong-term vision: potentially selling the business and living peacefully off-gridNeed help finding clients for your Airbnb Co-Hosting business? Book a call👉 https://www.cohostingacquisitions.com/FREE Co-Hosting Course👉   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EfApmDDTSQ&list=PLnO_3GYx9nIhGULeB3ygap7RbYFUP90zf✅ Connect with Austin on Instagram: austin__palacios✅ Connect with Patty on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61570321378294