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How Antoinette Marie Davis Earns Working 1 Hour A Week?
Antoinette Marie Davis decided to start a side hustle after losing her job as a teacher. Realizing she needed something to fall back on in case this happened again, she drew on her parents’ experience as former landlords, who taught her about “the good, the bad, and the ugly” of renting properties. Inspired, she decided to explore short-term rentals through Airbnb.
Antoinette took a course and discovered that renting out properties via Airbnb was something she could manage alongside her full-time job. She began by renting out four properties, dedicating her time to furnishing and preparing them while juggling her 9-to-5.
To manage her workload, she took her work laptop to the rental properties and balanced painting and decorating with her regular job. Speaking on her podcast, Airbnb As A Side Hustle, she shared: “With working full-time, it was a lot of work during the first few months.”
Initially, Antoinette spent a lot of time at her rental properties. However, she soon realized the importance of delegating tasks to cleaners and maintenance staff to avoid burnout. “The best way to be able to take a break is to establish a strong…
