August 31, 2020
The past few months mark an inflection point for the short-term rental industry. The world has changed, and so have traveler behaviors and expectations. There’s a […]
May 11, 2020
There are a few things you can do to your direct booking website that help increase bookings quickly. With some of these vacation rental marketing strategies, […]
May 4, 2020
Vacation rental operators have always been at risk, but it seemed less scary before. We had Airbnb to verify guests and protect us. There wasn't a global crisis […]
April 30, 2020
This year is a great one to completely change your vacation rental business plan. You didn't really have the choice, of course, but we've learned a few […]
April 27, 2020
Many hosts use Airbnb as the proverbial one basket to keep all their eggs.Not only are there many other channels to promote your listing on, but […]
April 23, 2020
This crisis is going to force short-term rental operators to professionalize.Airbnb side-hustle operators are going to struggle. They may decide to get serious with their vacation […]
April 23, 2020
With over 7 million listings worldwide, Airbnb is a competitive space. Some hosts like to leave all the marketing work to the OTA, but others like […]
April 22, 2020
Whatever hospitality trends for 2020 were predicted at the start of the year no longer stand.While the short-term rental industry was expected to grow exponentially - […]
April 20, 2020
With so much changing in such a short time, Airbnb hosts are scrambling to adapt to a new reality. One where coronavirus has completely halted global […]
April 17, 2020
The Airbnb profile description is a much-overlooked aspect of an Airbnb listing. The reason is probably that people don't like writing about themselves. However, it can […]
April 16, 2020
One of the first strategies many hosts have gone to increase occupancy during the crisis has been to change their titles and description. For one, they […]
April 16, 2020
Breaking News April 2020: Airbnb to Introduce Temporary Cancellation Policy Airbnb recently announced that they will introduce a temporary cancelation policy – some hosts will be […]
July 27, 2020
So, you want to scale a short-term rental (STR) property management company. But how do you find new clients? And how do you manage tens or […]
July 6, 2020
If you survived the last 3 months, you can survive anything. The pandemic hit short-term rental (STR) units hard and it hit property management companies even […]
April 11, 2020
Running a vacation rental has been around for years. Airbnb may have taken up the urban market – and is now in deep water with the […]
November 7, 2019
Being an Airbnb host today means a completely different thing than it meant 10 years ago. Back then, an air mattress and an open heart were […]
October 29, 2019
A vacation rental business will need rental leads throughout its whole lifetime. After all, you’ll only generate revenue if you have properties to manage and clients […]
October 23, 2019
If you have a second home, or an extra room, or even just a computer, you can start and scale an Airbnb business. But maybe you’re […]
October 18, 2019
You can make a six-figure salary at home. Despite what you may think, the short-term rental industry is a viable business even if you aren’t ready […]
September 24, 2019
Your occupancy rates are higher than ever and your nightly prices are ideal. You're getting consistently booked by ideal guests who leave raving reviews of your […]
September 20, 2019
There are over a million searches on Google for the term “What is rental arbitrage”. With the coronavirus crisis hitting the short-term rental industry like a […]
September 13, 2019
Some people use Airbnb for some extra side cash. After all, that’s how the founders started the company: they noticed hotels were overbooked and they had […]
May 22, 2019
How do you go from managing a single vacation rental to 50? Alma Bair got her start renting out her family’s luxury villa in Puerto Rico. […]