Mentorship
Get Exclusive Access to the Following:
- 100+ hours of video training — Everything from finding your first arbitrage deal to automating a 7-figure operation to Q&A from other 7-figure operators.
- 6Ā week live mentorship training with Derek and your own cohort:Ā Market selection, landlord negotiation, operations, launch execution, and scaling strategy. Learn directly from Derek and ask any questions you need.
- 1 year private access to Derek's number for direct questions!
- Lifetime access to private Discord community:Ā Direct Q&A with me and 500+ active operators.
- All my systems, templates, and scripts:Ā Furniture lists, lease addendums, landlord outreach scripts, automated messaging, financial models, hiring guides
- Custom PriceLabs strategy:Ā I'll build your dynamic pricing setup for every listing
- Direct Access to my Network: Trusted CPA, bookkeeper, lawyer, marketing specialists, pricing specialists and more!
- First access to deals from STR Lead Locator.
- First access to STR Forge platform: (AI deal analysis, AI cold calling & negotiations, and your own AI operating agent
Airbnb Empire Academy Masterclass
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Empire Academy Masterclass 1.0
63 lessons-
Onboarding: WATCH FIRST
- Discord Tutorial
- Masterclass Onboarding Video
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Done for You Documents
- Done for You Documents
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Step 1: Creating Your Business
- 1.1 Introduction & Background
- 1.2 Part 1 Syllabus
- 1.3 Rental Arbitrage Economics
- 1.4 Business Structure Setup
- 1.5 Business Credit Cards
- 1.6 Business Branding & Website
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Step 2: Market Research
- 2.1 Regulations & Ideation
- 2.2 How to use AirDNA & Financial Projections
- 2.3 Cold Calling & Evaluating Deals
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Step 3: Finding Deals
- 3.1 Sales Process
- 3.2 Sales Script
- 3.3 Email Followup Script
- 3.4 Pitch Deck
- 3.5 Objections
- 3.6 Hacks to Multiply Sales Efforts
- 3.7 Compliance Protocol
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Step 4: Negotiating Deals
- 4.1 Due Diligence
- 4.2 Getting Approved
- 4.3 Negotiations
- 4.4 Deal Analysis
- 4.5 Lease Addendum
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Step 5: Setting Up Your Airbnb
- 5.1 Interior Design
- 5.2 Furniture Acquisition
- 5.3 Build Out Logistics
- 5.4 Wallpaper Method
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Step 6: Creating an Optimized Listing
- 6.1 Creating Your Listing
- 6.2 SEO Hacks
- 6.3 Check-In Guide & House Manual
- 6.4 Automated Messaging
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Step 7: Pricing Strategy
- 7.1 Intro to Dynamic Pricing
- 7.2 Dynamic Pricing Concepts
- 7.3 Dynamic Pricing Tools
- 7.4 Example of Managing Prices
- Pricelabs and Pricing Tutorial
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Step 8: Automation & Staff
- 8.1 Part 2 Syllabus
- 8.2 Hiring Staff Overview
- 8.3 Building a Cleaning Team
- 8.4 Handyman
- 8.5 Restocking & Errand Runners
- 8.6 Errand Runner and City Manager
- 8.7 Organization Chart Recap
- 8.8 Software Automation List
- 8.9 Channel Manager
- 8.10 Project Management
- 8.11 Team Communication, Google Drive, & Accounting
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Step 9: Operation Essentials for Sustainability
- 9.1 How to Prevent Parties & Bad Guests
- 9.2 How to get Paid from Airbnb for Damages
- 9.3 How to Handle Cancellations
- 9.4 How to Manage your Portfolio Remotely
- 9.5 How to get Renewals and More Units with the Same Landlord
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Step 10: How to Instantly Boost Margins for Your Listings
- 10.1 Extra Tips to Boost Margins
- 10.2 How I Survive COVID 19 and Recessions
- 10.3 My Next Goals
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Virtual Property Manager Presentation
- Virtual PM Presentation Pt. 1
- Virtual PM Presentation Pt. 2
- Virtual PM Presentation Pt. 3
- Virtual PM Presentation Pt. 4
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Q&A Sessions
- Q&A Session 1
- Q&A Session 2
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Slow Season Strategies
- Monthlies through Airbnb
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Bonus Modules
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Residential Master Lease Sample
0 lessons