2026 School of Hard Knocks - MTR Edition

🎉 School of Hard Knocks: MTR Edition 2026 Real Talk. Real Lessons. Real Results.

The Mid-Term Rental community's most anticipated live event is back — and this year, we're going bigger.

School of Hard Knocks: MTR Edition is a two-day experience in San Diego built for operators who are done with fluff and ready for the real stuff. Whether you're just getting started or you're managing a portfolio and hitting walls, this event meets you where you are and pushes you further.
📅 THE LINEUP

DAY 1 — VIP SUNSET YACHT CRUISE Tuesday, June 2 | 6:00–8:00 PM PT San Diego Harbor

Start the experience right. VIP ticket holders set sail on an intimate sunset dinner cruise (with open bar) limited to just 25 guests — your first chance to connect with panelists, operators, and fellow attendees in the most relaxed, unguarded setting possible. This is where the real conversations happen.

• VIP ticket includes full access to Day 2 General Admission.

DAY 2 — MAIN EVENT: GENERAL ADMISSION Wednesday, June 3 | 11:00 AM–4:00 PM PT Negociant Winery, San Diego

The main stage. A full day of panels, workshops, and community — all focused on building a real, sustainable MTR business.

Here's what's on the agenda:

• Industry Panelists covering specialized niches in mid-term rentals and corporate housing
• NEW: Focused Workshops designed to help you take action and build your business
• Candid conversations about what actually works — and what doesn't
• Connection with operators, investors, and educators who've been in the trenches

🎟️ TICKET OPTIONS

VIP — Sunset Yacht + Main Event Limited to 25 guests. Includes Day 1 yacht cruise + full Day 2 access.

General Admission — Main Event Only Day 2 access: Wednesday, June 3 | 11:00 AM–4:00 PM PT at Negociant Winery.

This is School of Hard Knocks — where failure becomes your greatest teacher and your next level is already waiting.

Grab your spot before it sells out.

Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.

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