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MC Fireside Chats - July 8th, 2026
The episode was hosted by Brian Searl, who kicked off the conversation by checking in on the peak summer season following the 4th of July holiday. Brian guided the dialogue through the nuances of outdoor hospitality, touching on market trends, the balance between rustic and luxury accommodations, and the challenges of transitioning a property from a passion project into a profitable business.
Jeremy Johnson, co-owner of Roam & Roost Campground (also noted as Camp Kona Hills) in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, shared that his property is poised for a record-breaking year. Situated on 250 acres of…
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