Building a Successful Outdoor Resort Business with Clear Summit Investments

On this episode of the Hospitabe Hosts podcast, our guest is Zander Kempf, Founder and CEO at Clear Summit Investments. Zander is a seasoned real estate developer with experience in both residential and commercial projects. He has developed and asset-managed high-rise hotels, affordable housing, and industrial subdivisions. We discuss the booming outdoor hospitality industry, including glamping resorts, hot springs, and strategic location selection. Zander shares insights from his experience in real estate investment and how to succeed in this growing market. For more information, check out https://www.clearsummitinvestments.com/ Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction 1:04 - Choosing different kinds of real estate 4:43 - Getting into real estate 6:58 - Investing in outdoor resorts 10:06 - Choosing the right locations for resorts 12:57 - Creating a five-star guest experience 15:00 - Managing multiple properties effectively 17:15 - Trends in outdoor hospitality ============================ Find out more about Hospitable and get a 14-day free trial at https://hsptb.com/youtube Hospitable is the short-term rental industry's premier super app, empowering hosts and property managers to streamline operations, grow their businesses, and reclaim valuable time. Initially launched in 2016 as a time-saving PMS, Hospitable has evolved into a powerful toolkit that goes beyond traditional property management. The platform enables hosts at every scale to automate guest messaging with AI, optimize nightly rates, simplify rental agreements and deposits, coordinate teams, and confidently launch direct booking websites with built-in payments and property protection. Hospitable supports tens of thousands of hosts worldwide, having automated over 108 million messages and processed $5.2 billion in reservation income in 2025.   / hospitable_com     / hospitable     / hospitable     / hospitable