Ep 89 - Creating Co-Living Communities with Sam Wegert

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GUEST'S BIO

Sam Wegert is the Founder and CEO of UpLevel Martial Arts. He is also a coach, investor, and entrepreneur. Sam is the co-owner of Life Door Rentals.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EPISODE

03:53 Sam Wegert's introduction and background

05:52 What is UpLevel Martial Arts

09:14 How Sam got into the STR industry

10:58 How Sam and his wife manage their STRs

16:07 Should you be near your STRs

16:54 Sam talks about his experience in the operations of his STRs

20:11 The cashflow on STRs

21:43 What is co-living

23:26 How much does a long-term rental cost in co-living rentals

24:00 Nuances in co-living rentals

27:06 What does Sam look for in a co-living space and short term rental

29:03 The marriage of short term rentals and co-living rentals

30:11 Sam's guest avatar

31:15 Housing issue in the USA

33:47 The "community feeling" in co-living spaces

35:15 Sam talks about his passion

36:23 Mike's prediction about co-living

38:25 Sam shares the stories of the people who reached out to him that ventured into co-living rentals

41:24 Sam's vision in the next 5 years

44:21 How short term rentals give you the ability to pursue other things

45:29 Why assurance matters in this industry

49:09 Acknowledgments to Sam

49:35 Where can people learn more about Sam Wegert and what he does

50:10 Sam's #1 secret to success with STRs

NOTABLE QUOTES

"My dreams are bigger than my fears." - Mike Sjogren

"Borrow the belief of the people around you." - Sam Wegert

"In looking at new opportunities, our subconscious mind is the first thing that talks. The subconscious mind only knows fear." - Emanuele Pani

"Ultimately, nobody wants paper with dead precedence on them. We are in this short term rental game for a deeper reason." - Sam Wegert

"Live your deeper purpose now because it will fuel you, and how successful you become is a game." - Sam Wegert

CONNECT WITH THE GUEST

Sam Wegert: Instagram | Facebook | Linkedin

Life Door Rentals: Website

CoLiving Investors Community: Facebook Group

UpLevel Martial Arts: Instagram

CONNECT WITH THE HOSTS

https://linktr.ee/the_airbnbguy