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Luxury STR Hosts Are Using This Exclusive Booking Model! | Kevin Duran

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"What if your vacation rental came with VIP treatment?"

Dive into the world of luxury short-term rentals with Kevin Duran, founder of JKW Vacation Club. In this episode, we explore a game-changing approach to vacation stays—one that goes beyond traditional Airbnb bookings.

Kevin shares how his innovative membership model offers travelers a full concierge experience, including airport shuttles, grocery delivery, and exclusive local experiences. For property owners, JKW provides a powerful marketing and optimization strategy to fill calendars and create meaningful guest connections.

With a background in sales and tech, Kevin is building a network of high-end properties across different locations, focusing on unforgettable, personalized travel experiences. Whether you're a property owner looking to maximize revenue or a traveler seeking VIP service, this episode is packed with insights into the future of short-term rentals and hospitality.

Things we discussed in this episode:

  • Ski-Pass Style Membership – Members buy days to use across JKW’s luxury properties.
  • VIP Concierge Services – Perks include shuttles, private chefs, massages, and curated experiences.
  • Direct Booking Strategy – Virtual assistants prospect in Facebook groups to build a guest database.
  • Premium Property Network – Partnering with owners to offer high-end, unique stays.
  • Revenue Through Upsells – Bundling services with platforms like HostCo to boost earnings.
  • Tech & PMS Challenges – Finding the right tools to streamline operations.
  • AI & Sales Automation – Using Seamless.ai to target corporate clients.
  • Luxury & Corporate Focus – Ideal for retreats, incentive programs, and tax-deductible stays.
  • On-the-Ground Support – Hiring local managers to maintain brand standards.
  • Revenue-Sharing for Owners – Fixed payouts when JKW members book their properties.

Get in touch with Kevin:

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/JKWVacation

Website - https://jkwvacationclub.com/

#SmartStayShow #realestate #realestateinvestor #realestateagent #RealEstateInvesting #ShortTermRentals #LuxuryTravel #VacationClub #TravelExperiences #PropertyInvestment #HospitalityInnovation #AIinTravel #ConciergeService #TravelTech #STRBusiness

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Following and subscribing to SmartStay Show not only ensures that you'll get instant updates whenever we release a new episode, but it also helps us reach more people who could benefit from the valuable content that we provide.

SmartStay Show Website and on Instagram and YouTube

Prideaway Stays Website and on Facebook and LinkedIn

Straightforward Short-Term Rentals Website and on Instagram

Attorney Rory Gill on LinkedIn

Jason Muth on LinkedIn

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SmartStay Show is part of Hospitality.FM, a podcast network dedicated to bringing the best hospitality-focused podcasts to those in and around the industry, from Food + Beverage, Guest Experience, Diversity & Inclusion, Tech, Operations, Hotels, Vacation Rentals, Real Estate Law, and so much more!

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"What if your vacation rental came with VIP treatment?"

Dive into the world of luxury short-term rentals with Kevin Duran, founder of JKW Vacation Club. In this episode, we explore a game-changing approach to vacation stays—one that goes beyond traditional Airbnb bookings.

Kevin shares how his innovative membership model offers travelers a full concierge experience, including airport shuttles, grocery delivery, and exclusive local experiences. For property owners, JKW provides a powerful marketing and optimization strategy to fill calendars and create meaningful guest connections.

With a background in sales and tech, Kevin is building a network of high-end properties across different locations, focusing on unforgettable, personalized travel experiences. Whether you're a property owner looking to maximize revenue or a traveler seeking VIP service, this episode is packed with insights into the future of short-term rentals and hospitality.

Things we discussed in this episode:

  • Ski-Pass Style Membership – Members buy days to use across JKW’s luxury properties.
  • VIP Concierge Services – Perks include shuttles, private chefs, massages, and curated experiences.
  • Direct Booking Strategy – Virtual assistants prospect in Facebook groups to build a guest database.
  • Premium Property Network – Partnering with owners to offer high-end, unique stays.
  • Revenue Through Upsells – Bundling services with platforms like HostCo to boost earnings.
  • Tech & PMS Challenges – Finding the right tools to streamline operations.
  • AI & Sales Automation – Using Seamless.ai to target corporate clients.
  • Luxury & Corporate Focus – Ideal for retreats, incentive programs, and tax-deductible stays.
  • On-the-Ground Support – Hiring local managers to maintain brand standards.
  • Revenue-Sharing for Owners – Fixed payouts when JKW members book their properties.

Get in touch with Kevin:

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/JKWVacation

Website - https://jkwvacationclub.com/

#SmartStayShow #realestate #realestateinvestor #realestateagent #RealEstateInvesting #ShortTermRentals #LuxuryTravel #VacationClub #TravelExperiences #PropertyInvestment #HospitalityInnovation #AIinTravel #ConciergeService #TravelTech #STRBusiness

Follow Us!

Join Jason Muth of Prideaway Stays and Straightforward Short-Term Rentals and Real Estate Attorney / Broker Rory Gill for the first episode of SmartStay Show!

Following and subscribing to SmartStay Show not only ensures that you'll get instant updates whenever we release a new episode, but it also helps us reach more people who could benefit from the valuable content that we provide.

SmartStay Show Website and on Instagram and YouTube

Prideaway Stays Website and on Facebook and LinkedIn

Straightforward Short-Term Rentals Website and on Instagram

Attorney Rory Gill on LinkedIn

Jason Muth on LinkedIn

Hospitality.FM

SmartStay Show is part of Hospitality.FM, a podcast network dedicated to bringing the best hospitality-focused podcasts to those in and around the industry, from Food + Beverage, Guest Experience, Diversity & Inclusion, Tech, Operations, Hotels, Vacation Rentals, Real Estate Law, and so much more!

  continue reading

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