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- Grayson: Hey, it's Grayson with another episode of Check In to Check Out, a podcast brought to you by Elliott Beach Rentals. Stephanie: Hey, it's Grayson with another episode of Check In to Check Out, a podcast brought to you by Elliott Beach Rentals Grayson: Today I'm with Stephanie Ives, who works in new business, Stephanie: Today I'm with Stephanie Ives who works in a new business So Stephanie, what are a few things you would say, just a few lists of things that you would say help homeowners generate more revenue at their house? Grayson: So, Stephanie, what are a few things you would say, just a few lists of things that you would say help homeowners generate more revenue at their house? Stephanie: A private pool would be the first. It's gonna substantially increase your revenue and drive your rentals. Okay, and then what are some other things behind pools that you would say Grayson: Okay, and then what are some other things behind pools that you would say also help? I would say Stephanie: also? I would say some other options would be a swim spa. A swim spa can be chilled or heated, so you get the best of both worlds. And you could also add a hot tub as well. Grayson: Swim spa. A swim spa can be chilled or heated so you get the best of both worlds. And you could also add a hot tub as well. I know we really like to add things outdoors. Is there anything else? I know we've had homeowners that are adding things like putting greens, ping pong tables or or all of that. Anything like that beneficial you've you've seen? Stephanie: I think they are definitely beneficial because it allows the families to come off the beach and have every amenity they need at the house to to keep the family entertained. So I definitely think adding that putting green or a foosball table or a a ping pong table, these are all great things to add to the property. There might even be room in the in the property that you could add a pool table as well. Okay. Now also I think during the off season or even at night time we've seen how Grayson: Okay. Now also I think during especially the off season or even at nighttime, we've seen houses that have fire pits. So there's all different things you can add, and a lot of it's based on how much room you have outside. So you kind of have to really see what you can fit in your yard Stephanie: that have fire pits. So there's all different things you can add and a lot of it's based on how much room you have outside. So you kind of have to really see what you can fit in your yard. Grayson: to be able to make it work. So I think, you know, if you can only add a fire pit, if you can only add a hot tub, anything you can add extra is beneficial. So we like to have, especially with our third row and back houses, Stephanie: To be able to make it work. So I think you know, if you can only add a fire pit, if you can only add a hot tub, anything you can add extra is beneficial. So we like to have, especially with our third row and back houses, have different things that help stand out because third row and back, you have a lot of competition. So you really want to add anything you can to help stand out. So in the outside of the house, there's many things. Now, when you come inside the house, is there anything Grayson: have different things that help stand out because third run back you have a lot of competition. So you really want to add anything you can to help stand out. So in the outside of the house there's many things. Now when you come inside the house, is there anything you found that you think helps that someone could add to their inside of the house? I would say if you have a a kid's room that has bunk beds, think about Stephanie: you found that you think helps that someone could add to their inside of the house? say if you have a a kids room that has bunk beds, think about adding a wall arcade game. Those are a lot of fun. It keeps the children entertained. you can also put a small foosball table in a child's room. I would definitely take advantage on the inside of the house if you do have the room. Okay. So game rooms, like Stephanie said, or or even in a kid's room Grayson: Okay. So game rooms, like Stephanie said, or or even in a kid's room, you can have somewhere they can play video games. We're seeing a lot of times now with these stand up arcade games, you can buy them now where they have a ton of different games that are already included. So, you know, you don't get bored just playing one thing. You can play numerous different games. so Stephanie: We're seeing lot of times now with these stand-up arcade games, you can buy them now where they have a ton of different games that are already included. So, you know, you don't get bored just playing one thing. You can play numerous different games. That's right. Grayson: hot tubs, pools, swim spas, putting greens, fire pits, indoor game rooms are all things that you could add. Stephanie: Hot tubs, pools, swim spas, putting greens, fire pits, indoor game rooms are all things that you could add. I think one of the most popular things we're really seeing lately is the putting greens. I think a lot of people like that. that is beneficial for both golf groups and kids. the golf groups you can go out there and practice your putting, and then if you have kids, it's just a fun way for them to have something to do outside, you know, during downtime when you're not at the beach. So I think all those. Grayson: I think one of the most popular things we're really seeing lately is the putting greens. And I think a lot of people like that. that is beneficial for both golf groups and kids. the golf groups you can go out there and practice your putting, and then if you have kids, it's just a fun way for them to have something to do outside, you know, during downtime when you're not at the beach. So I think all those extra amenities are very good. I think we've pretty much covered all of them that I can think of. Stephanie: extra amenities are very good. I think we've pretty much covered all of them that I can think of. But this is just kind of to give you an idea of things you can add that you might not think about. Grayson: but this is just kind of to give you an idea of things you can add that you might not think about. and Stephanie: And like we said, just because you can't add a pool doesn't mean you can't add other things that will be beneficial. if you have any questions, you can reach out to me or Stephanie. Grayson: like we said, just because you can't add a pool doesn't mean you can't add other things that will be very beneficial. if you have any questions, you can reach out to me or Stephanie.