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Hosted by Alex and Annie · business · EN-US · 301 episodes
With more than 35 years of combined experience in vacation rentals, Alex Husner and Annie Holcombe have teamed up to connect the dots between inspiration and opportunity, seeking to find the one story, idea, strategy or decision that led to their guests big A-HA moment. Join them, as they highlight the REAL stories behind the people and brands that have built vacation rentals into the 100 BILLION dollar industry it is today.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWith more than 35 years of combined experience in vacation rentals, Alex Husner and Annie Holcombe have teamed up to connect the dots between inspiration and opportunity, seeking to find the one story, idea, strategy or decision that led to their guests big A-HA moment.
Alex and Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals is hosted by Alex and Annie. The show has published 301 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "John An Launches Tidewell: Getting Vacation Rental Data Ready for AI" (21 October 2026, 40 minutes), "Pour Decisions: When Guests Wreck the Home, Who Pays?" (15 October 2026, 43 minutes), and "The Battle for Brand Recognition: Who Gets the Credit for a Five-Star Stay? with Michelle Gilliland of Savvy" (14 October 2026, 40 minutes).
Alex and Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 48 minutes across 301 episodes.
Booking probability for Alex and Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Alex and Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Alex and Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals's contact route on record: verified email.
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Alex and Annie hosts Alex and Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals, a business show with 301 episodes published.
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Episode #309
Your property management system says one thing. Your revenue management platform says another. Your accounting reports tell a different story. So which numbers can you actually trust? As AI becomes more integrated into...
Episode #308
A high-end vacation rental and a premium nightly rate don't always guarantee well-behaved guests. And when a stay ends with serious property damage, getting the home back in shape can be only part of the headache. In...
Episode #307
A guest books a beautiful vacation rental, has an incredible stay, and leaves with memories worth sharing. But when they tell others about their experience, whose brand do they remember? In this episode, Alex & Annie...
Episode #305
In this fourth episode of First of the Month Wrangle, presented by Lasoh , we are joined by Orlie Benjamin , Founder and CEO of Lasoh, and Eric Goldreyer , Founder and CEO of Savvy, to unpack one of the latest...
Episode #304
A guest can spend months planning a vacation, travel all day, arrive with tired kids and luggage in tow, and then have the entire experience unravel at one very important moment: the front door. In this episode, Alex is...
Episode #303
Alex & Annie are taking the podcast on the road for a special on-location episode from Montego Bay, Jamaica. This time, they’re stepping inside Call Center Solutions to see the operation firsthand, meet the people...
Episode #303
Alex & Annie are taking the podcast on the road for a special on-location episode from Montego Bay, Jamaica. This time, they’re stepping inside Call Center Solutions to see the operation firsthand, meet the people...
Episode #302
In this episode, Alex & Annie sit down with Vinny Dicarlo , CEO of Ciirus , and Josh Parry , Chief Product Officer, for a conversation about the philosophy that has shaped the company over nearly two decades. Founded as...
Episode #301
In this episode, Annie is joined by Jinnie Randolph for a conversation with Cristiana Carpini, founder of the Women in Vacation Rental European Conference (WVREC), and Neely Khan, founder of Kahani. Together, they...
Episode #300
Welcome to Episode 300 of the Alex & Annie Podcast! Three hundred conversations, countless aha moments, plenty of industry debates, and a front-row seat to some of the biggest shifts vacation rentals have seen over the...
Episode #299
In this episode of Revenue Reality Check, presented by Beyond , Alex & Annie are joined again by Julie Brinkman, CEO of Beyond, to talk about why owner retention deserves the same level of attention as pricing, pacing...
Episode #297
The vacation rental industry has changed dramatically over the years. The technology is smarter, distribution is broader, competition is stronger, and AI is reshaping how operators work. But some of the most important...
Episode #296
When an owner asks for more detail, questions why something was handled differently, or wonders why they were not told about an incident sooner, the question is usually about more than the immediate issue. They want to...
Episode #295
Vacation rental search is changing fast. Organic traffic is declining, AI Overviews are taking up more space in Google, and travelers are increasingly using tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude to research where to...
Episode #294
What makes a vacation rental business attractive to a buyer? Door count may get attention, but it does not tell the full story. Sustainable growth, clean financials, a trusted local brand, strong employees, and direct...
Episode #293
In this third episode of First of the Month Wrangle, presented by Lasoh , we are joined by Orlie Benjamin , Founder and CEO of Lasoh, and Patti Ziegler, Orlie’s longtime mentor and former leader at Scotts Miracle-Gro...
Episode #292
Nearly 300 episodes in, the Alex & Annie Podcast is entering one of its most exciting chapters yet. In this special mid-year episode, Alex & Annie are joined by Jinnie Randolph, who has been working behind the scenes to...
Episode #291
What does it take to build a vacation rental company that can grow, evolve, and remain successful for nearly seven decades? In this episode, Alex & Annie sit down with Rick Elliott and Brandon Cox of Elliott Realty to...
Alex and Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals
Advocacy often stays on the back burner until a regulation directly threatens the business. For Tyann Marcink Hammond , that moment came when vacation rentals in parts of Missouri were reclassified from residential to...
Episode #289
Direct booking has been part of the vacation rental conversation for years, but one challenge remains hard to solve. Travelers are not always searching that way. In this episode, Alex & Annie sit down with Eric...
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