Welcome to The Vintory Podcast: Top 10 Mistakes. In Episode 53 of the Vintory Podcast, Brooke Pfautz sits down with Mark Kombrink, founder of Host2Coast (also known as Hilton Head Vacation Rentals), to unpack the real-world lessons that shaped his journey in the vacation rental industry.

In this episode, he shares the top 10 mistakes that helped refine his business model, leadership style, and ability to adapt to an ever-changing industry. From scaling challenges to missteps in service delivery, Mark’s transparency offers valuable takeaways for operators of all sizes.

Welcome to The Vintory Podcast: Top 10 Mistakes. In Episode 52 of the Vintory Podcast, Brooke Pfautz chats with Taylor Gates, founder and former CEO of Stay Duvet, to unpack the pivotal lessons, bold innovations, and entrepreneurial grit behind building Charleston’s most premier luxury vacation rental brand.

In this episode, Taylor shares the top 10 mistakes that shaped his growth as a founder, operator, and community leader. But these weren’t setbacks, they were stepping stones to building a company that served guests, owners, and Charleston at the highest level.

Welcome to The Vintory Podcast: Top 10 Mistakes. In Episode 51 of the Vintory Podcast, Brooke Pfautz connects with Brandon Ezra currently Co-Founder at Stakeholders VR Group.

After 14 years growing and scaling Grand Welcome, Brandon has seen it all, scaled it up and then exited a healthy thriving business. He shares his lessons, mistakes and learnings along the way towards that exit along with a brand-new model that’s win-win for vacation rental managers.