VRMA : Arrival: Podcast

Industry Trends, #VRMAEurope, and Recent Vacasa News with Vacation Rental Expert Simon Lehmann

By: VRMA Administrator | Feb 18

Join VRMA Executive Director Mike Copps as he talks with Simon Lehmann, founder of AJL Consulting and featured speaker at the upcoming 2020 VRMA European Conference in Lisbon, 15-17 March.

Distribution, Marketplaces, and #BookDirect with Vince Perez

By: VRMA Administrator | Feb 5

Join VRMA Executive Director Mike Copps as he talks with Vince Perez, founder of FetchMyGuest. The two talk all things distribution, from the current state of listing sites and marketplaces in the vacation rental space to opportunities tied to #BookDirect.

Durk Johnson, VRHP Executive Director and Master of the House

By: VRMA Administrator | Jan 30

Welcome to season two! Join VRMA Executive Director Mike Copps as he talks with Durk Johnson, Executive Director of the Vacation Rental Housekeeping Professionals and Master of the (back of the) House.

Industry Trends & Revenue Management with Rented’s Cliff Johnson

By: VRMA Administrator | Dec 27

Join VRMA Executive Director Mike Copps as he talks with Rented Chief Commercial Officer Cliff Johnson. Cliff is also co-founder of Vacasa as well as VRMA board member and true subject matter expert.

North American Vacation Rental Survey Results with Transparent’s Pierre Becerril

By: VRMA Administrator | Dec 11

Join VRMA Executive Director Mike Copps as he talks with Transparent’s co-founder and CEO Pierre Becerril about their recent collaborative effort to launch a North American Vacation Rental industry survey.

Vacasa COO Bob Milne

By: VRMA Administrator | Nov 25

Join VRMA Executive Director Mike Copps as he interviews Bob Milne, Chief Operating Officer of Vacasa, North America’s largest vacation rental platform.

Vacation Rental Tech Trends with Sean Miller

By: VRMA Administrator | Oct 10

VRMA Executive Director Mike Copps chats with PointCentral President Sean Miller. The two talk technology within the vacation rental space and beyond: from keyless entry to artificial intelligence and everything in between.

Steve Milo: Part 2

By: VRMA Administrator | Oct 3

Join VRMA’s Executive Director Mike Copps and CEO of VTrips, Steve Milo for part two of their series. Learn more about Steve’s path to leadership as an association volunteer and board member at the state and national level, and what drives his passion and focus on industry advocacy efforts,

Steve Milo: Part 1

By: VRMA Administrator | Sep 26

Join VRMA’s Executive Director Mike Copps as he chats with Steve Milo, Founder and CEO of VTrips. In part one of this series, the pair discuss Steve’s role in the industry and how he got to where he is today.

Gearing Up for the 2019 International Conference

By: VRMA Administrator | Sep 9

VRMA Executive Director Mike Copps is joined by VRMA’s Director of Education Erica Klein. With the 2019 International Conference fast approaching, the two dive in and give you all the info you need on the largest global event in the vacation rental industry.

Get Ready: Google & Vacation Rentals with Rentals United CMO Vanessa De Souza Lage

By: VRMA Administrator | Aug 29

Join VRMA’s Executive Director Mike Copps as he talks with Rentals United CMO Vanessa De Souza Lage.

Driving Cultural Change: Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives with Guesty COO Vered Raviv Schwarz

By: VRMA Administrator | Aug 14

Join VRMA’s Executive Director Mike Copps as he chats with Guesty COO Vered Raviv Schwarz.

An Interview with VRM Intel's Amy Hinote

By: VRMA Administrator | Jul 22

Join VRMA’s Executive Director Mike Copps as he jumps into discussion with Amy Hinote, founder and editor of VRM Intel.

Past, Present & Future Part 3: An Interview with VRMA President-Elect Toby Babich

By: VRMA Administrator | Jul 1

VRMA Executive Director Mike Copps sits down with industry leaders to take a 360-degree look at VRMA—its past, present and future—in this three-part series. Part 3 jumps forward in time with VRMA president-elect, Toby Babich.

Past, Present & Future Part 2: An Interview with Current VRMA President Jodi Refosco

By: VRMA Administrator | Jun 19

VRMA Executive Director Mike Copps sits down with industry leaders to take a 360-degree look at VRMA—its past, present and future—in this three-part series. Part 2 jumps into the topic of change with RMA’s current president Jodi Refosco.

Past, Present & Future Part 1: An Interview with VRMA Immediate Past-President, Mike Harrington

By: VRMA Administrator | May 23

VRMA Executive Director Mike Copps sits down with industry leaders to take a 360-degree look at VRMA—it’s past, present and future—in this three-part series. Part 1 dives into industry trends, VRMA strategy, and past-president Mike Harrington’s legacy and impact.