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Lucas Piper

Lucas Piper

Founder and CEO of Five Star Vacation Home Rentals (Five Star VHR), a luxury short-term rental management company in Austin, Texas.

Sep 4, 2026

5:16
So it was like, I'm making decent money
5:18
now doing the marketing thing in the medical world.
5:21
All I really would, I think my goal is have an extra 3,500 a month coming from rentals, which it was before COVID happened.
5:29
And so it was sitting there and I'm like, okay, this is like worst, worst case scenario, right? COVID's happening, everything.
5:35
I think we had 85,000 or a hundred thousand dollars in bookings canceled overnight.
5:40
It's like, can I make this work? Do I want to do this? What's all the risks? And essentially during that time decided, yeah, if I can get through this, I think I can get through anything.
5:50
within this business.

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15:27
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