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Summary
Diane Pisani, founder of Home Watch Academy, discusses the Home Watch industry and its potential for millennials. Home Watch is a service where homeowners hire a company to take care of their unoccupied homes. With two out of three wealthy Americans owning second homes, the industry is growing. Diane recognized the need for standards and education in the industry, leading her to start the Home Watch Academy. Millennials are attracted to the flexibility, independence, and income potential of starting a Home Watch business. The add-on services, such as car drives and overseeing projects, can significantly increase income.
keywords
Home Watch, industry, millennials, standards, education, flexibility, independence, income potential, add-on services
takeaways
Home Watch is a service where homeowners hire a company to take care of their unoccupied homes.The Home Watch industry is growing, with two out of three wealthy Americans owning second homes.Diane Pisani started the Home Watch Academy to provide standards and education in the industry.Millennials are attracted to the flexibility, independence, and income potential of starting a Home Watch business.Add-on services, such as car drives and overseeing projects, can significantly increase income.
Sound Bites
"We're the difference between damage and disaster.""Just because you live in a house doesn't mean you're qualified to watch somebody else's.""You either work harder or you work smarter."Chapters
00:00Introduction and Overview of Home Watch
03:22Fragmented Nature of the Home Watch Industry
05:16The Role of Home Watch Academy in Training and Education
09:55The Growing Opportunity for Millennials in Home Watch
15:37Additional Services Offered by Home Watch Professionals
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