
Basecamp Resorts
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Sep 4, 2026
One Airbnb Condo Turned Into $1 Billion In Real Estate | Ep. 441 with Sky Mitchell Founder and CEO of Everwild Nordic Spa & Hotels
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6:08Sky MitchellGUEST
I just took that BMW I mentioned I bought for $38,000 right back to the dealership with a whopping 500 kilometers on it and said, "I need a refund." And they're like, "This isn't Costco or Walmart.
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6:19Sky MitchellGUEST
We don't issue refunds on brand-new cars." But the guy was a great salesperson, and he said, "However, since you paid cash, I'll upgrade you to a $75,000 car, give you a loan," and at the time it was 1.9% financing for $75,000 which in turn got me the 38 grand that I went to the bank, whoop, check, out the door, and used that as a deposit for the first, uh, Basecamp Resorts in Canmore.
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6:46Daniel RobbinsHOST
So there's very creative ways to raise funds essentially.
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6:50Daniel RobbinsHOST
I think we always think, "Okay, I just need to raise money from venture capital, private equity.
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7:13Sky MitchellGUEST
Never.
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7:14Sky MitchellGUEST
No, I met a ton of family offices, private equity firms.
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7:18Sky MitchellGUEST
At the beginning when we were doing Basecamp Resorts, it was basically a purpose-built Airbnb.
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7:23Sky MitchellGUEST
They were townhomes, but they were a hotel.