Krista, a Realtor and investor for over fifteen years, has built her reputation by identifying excellent investment opportunities and helping her clients reach strategic goals. Known locally as the short-term rental and vacation rental encyclopedia, her unique skills of understanding where zoning meets opportunity combined with an exceptional skill set of setting up vacation rentals for massive success has made her a local celebrity of investment properties. Krista has been a featured speaker on Vacation Rental Investing at the International Short Term Rental Convention, is the Founder of Salty Dog Vacations, works diligently to make sure her clients only have the best investment properties to fit their goals, and she speaks fluent French. Author of “The Boss Lady Investor Book” (available here on Amazon) and The Boss Lady Investor Podcast, Krista adores her two dogs and two horses and spends her free time investing, traveling, working out, boating, scuba diving, riding her motorcycle and seeking out any and all adrenaline-filled adventures.  She lives full-time in Daytona Beach.  She also runs “The 4-Seasons of Vacation Rental Investments Podcast” where she enjoys podcasting from her homes in West Virginia, Georgia and Montana.  Her goal is to help others accomplish their investment goals. 

Kym, co-owner of Salty Dog Vacations, is the Chief Financial Officer and one of the essential pillars of the company. Speaking fluent Vietnamese, Kym was born in Vietnam; where, at the age of five, Kym and her family escaped to the United States as political refugees. Making California her home for over 20 years, she decided to make a change and move to Florida in 1998 to start a new chapter of her life with her two daughters Molly and Samantha.  She spent 25 years moving up the ranks eventually becoming President of a Financial Services Institution.  She then decided to retire and pursue a career in Real Estate. Within a year, she sparked a passion for investments and joined Krista at Salty Dog Vacations.