{"podcast":{"title":"Get Paid For Your Pad | Airbnb Hosting | Vacation Rentals | STR Revenue Management","slug":"get-paid-for-your-pad-airbnb-hosting-vacation-rentals-str-revenue-management-740216","podcast_index_feed_id":740216,"rss_url":"https://feed.pippa.io/public/shows/5afc793a028014b853c89db4","website_url":"https://freewyldfoundry.com/pod","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/5afc793a028014b853c89db4/1753719475553-c1ecbd18-acf0-47cc-b3a6-543fa460f6a3.jpeg","author":"Freewyld Foundry","episode_count":718,"summary":"Get Paid For Your Pad is the go-to podcast for Airbnb hosts , short-term rental operators , and vacation rental entrepreneurs who want to scale smarter, earn more, and stay ahead of industry shifts. Hosted by Jasper Ribbers, Eric Moeller, and Kaye Putnam from Freewyld Foundry, this podcast delivers actionable tips on Airbnb pricing strategies , revenue management , direct bookings , listing optimization , and guest experience . You'll hear from real hosts, property managers, and industry pros who share behind-the-scenes insights, lessons learned, and the systems they use to grow profitable STR businesses. Whether you're managing one property or one hundred, you'll walk away with practical strategies to increase occupancy, boost profits, and build a sustainable short-term rental brand. Tune in weekly to learn how to thrive in today’s competitive Airbnb market, and get paid what you’re worth. Freewyld Foundry offers revenue and pricing management (RPM) services to the top 1% of STR hosts. Learn more and request a free Revenue Report: https://www.freewyldfoundry.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-22T20:19:53.122777+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/get-paid-for-your-pad-airbnb-hosting-vacation-rentals-str-revenue-management-740216"},"episode":{"title":"How to Allow Pets in Your STR Without the Risk (With John Bradford)","slug":"how-to-allow-pets-in-your-str-without-the-risk-with-john-bradford","published_at":"2026-06-12T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/get-paid-for-your-pad-airbnb-hosting-vacation-rentals-str-revenue-management-740216/how-to-allow-pets-in-your-str-without-the-risk-with-john-bradford","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/get-paid-for-your-pad-airbnb-hosting-vacation-rentals-str-revenue-management-740216","url":"https://shows.acast.com/get-paid-for-your-pad/episodes/6a2b2064479dfe546fc1bbbe","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5afc793a028014b853c89db4/e/6a2b2064479dfe546fc1bbbe/media.mp3","summary":"Most vacation rental hosts either ban pets entirely (leaving bookings on the table) or accept all animal claims without verification (leaving pet fees on the table). John Bradford, founder of Pet Screening, reveals that 60% of emotional support animal claims don't meet federal standards, meaning hosts waive fees when they legally shouldn't. His platform manages pet policies for one out of every seven rentals in America, helping hosts capture legitimate pet revenue while navigating complex ADA and Fair Housing laws. John shares why service animal fraud hurts people who legitimately need assistance animals, how visiting pets create liability even when guests don't own animals, and why being more pet-friendly actually increases revenue without increasing risk. YOU WILL HEAR: Why 60% of emotional support animal claims fail federal standards and how hosts lose pet revenue by accepting fraudulent documentation What two questions you can legally ask when someone claims a service animal (and how to challenge answers that don't meet ADA standards) How visiting pets create liability even when the booking guest doesn't own an animal Why post-reservation verification takes minutes but never slows down your booking rate What documentation you can request for ESAs versus service animals (the laws are completely different) WE ALSO TALK ABOUT: How Pet Screening verifies ESA healthcare provider letters through phone calls, emails, and faxes Why federal law prevents states from making assistance animal requirements more restrictive The difference between ADA service animals and Fair Housing ESAs How hosts using verification tools become more pet-friendly because they can confidently manage risk Why there are more pets than children under 18 in American households and what that means for…","meta_description":"Most vacation rental hosts either ban pets entirely (leaving bookings on the table) or accept all animal claims without verification (leaving pet fees on…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1651,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/get-paid-for-your-pad-airbnb-hosting-vacation-rentals-str-revenue-management-740216/episodes/how-to-allow-pets-in-your-str-without-the-risk-with-john-bradford/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/get-paid-for-your-pad-airbnb-hosting-vacation-rentals-str-revenue-management-740216/how-to-allow-pets-in-your-str-without-the-risk-with-john-bradford.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}