Michael Elefante
President / Co-founder
Michael Elefante is a Co-Founder of Home Team Luxury Rentals and The Rise Collective, where he focuses on investment strategy, portfolio growth, and scaling short-term rental businesses. A best-selling author and real estate investor, he has built a multi-million-dollar portfolio and is widely recognized as a leading voice in the short-term rental (STR) space.
Through ventures including BNB Investor Academy and Home Team Luxury Rentals, Elefante has helped thousands of investors acquire and optimize high-performing properties. His approach emphasizes systems, automation, and long-term scalability—guiding investors from single-property ownership to the development of sustainable, growth-oriented real estate portfolios.
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