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Michael Hayes
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  • Carolina Beach, NC
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BiggerPockets Carolina Beach STR Investor Meet-up

Michael Hayes
  • Investor
  • Carolina Beach, NC
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  • 10/23/25 06:00PM - 07:00PM America/New_York
  • The Vault, 612 N Lake Park Blvd Carolina Beach, North Carolina 28428
  • Free

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Carolina Beach STR Investor Meet-Up

๐Ÿ“ The Vault โ€“ 612 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC 28428
๐Ÿ—“ Date & Time: Thursday, October 23 2025 | 6:00PM - 7:00PM
๐ŸŽŸ All attendees will receive our free Linen Protection Playbook!

๐Ÿฅ‚ First 5 attendees will receive a glass of bubbly prosecco courtesy of North Carolina Cottages!

Calling all vacation rental investors, hosts, and property enthusiasts in Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, and the surrounding Pleasure Island area! Whether youโ€™re just starting your short-term rental journey or managing a growing portfolio, the Carolina Beach STR Investor Meet-Up is your chance to network, share insights, and connect with others who are passionate about creating great guest experiences and profitable STR investments.

This in-person gathering brings together local investors, real estate professionals, and hosts from across the Cape Fear region for an evening of collaboration, learning, and networking. The event will take place at The Vault, one of Carolina Beachโ€™s most versatile and beloved spaces โ€” located in the heart of the island at 612 N Lake Park Blvd. Expect a laid-back, coastal atmosphere thatโ€™s perfect for casual networking and real conversation.

What to Expect

  • Local Networking โ€“ Meet other short-term rental hosts, Airbnb and Vrbo operators, and vacation property managers from Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, Fort Fisher, and Wilmington.

  • Real Insights โ€“ Swap stories about what's working in today's STR market on the island, from pricing strategies to guest experience upgrades, cleaning automation, and dealing with seasonality.

  • Investor Collaboration โ€“ Discover partnership opportunities, renovation ideas, and local contractor or vendor referrals that can make your next project smoother.

  • Host Tips & Tools โ€“ Learn about the platforms, technology, and property management methods that top local hosts are using to grow their income while keeping operations efficient

  • Real Estate Agents โ€“ Local agents are welcome to attend but solicitation of services is prohibited. This event is for investors!

Hosted by North Carolina Cottages

This event is proudly hosted by the team at North Carolina Cottages. Owned and operated by long-time locals Michael & Jesslyn, North Carolina Cottages has built a reputation for combining professional property care with personal hospitality. Their team manages some of the area's most loved vacation rental cottages and understands what it takes to succeed as an STR owner in a competitive coastal market.

Theyโ€™re passionate about helping property owners and investors thrive while maintaining the welcoming, small-town charm that makes Carolina Beach so special.

Why You Should Attend

๐ŸŽ‰ Youโ€™ll make valuable local connections with like-minded investors.

๐ŸŽ‰ Youโ€™ll gain actionable insights from real hosts who operate in the same market.

๐ŸŽ‰ Youโ€™ll leave inspired โ€” and with a few new friends who share your love for Carolina Beach!

Whether you own one condo, a duplex, or a portfolio of oceanfront STR's, this event is the perfect opportunity to grow your network and take your STR business to the next level.

๐ŸŽ‰ Bonus: The first five attendees to check in will receive a special surprise, courtesy of North Carolina Cottages!

Come for the networking โ€” stay for the community. We canโ€™t wait to see you at The Vault in Carolina Beach for an evening of inspiration, insight, and island vibes.