This article is about solid, specific reasons to investigate hosting on other platforms, and the problems that there are with just relying on Airbnb with specific reasons. Airbnb’s Vetting Process Airbnb substantially limits your own vetting process for guests. You have to rely on their vetting system, which gives you a microscopic about of information … Read more
There are essentially five or six ways in which you can dramatically reduce your costs and increase your short-term income. Watch Your Costs To Maximize Your income Firstly, and some of this might sound obvious but in order to maximize your income you need to watch your costs very carefully. What do I mean by … Read more
Booking travel online is clearly popular, over $750 billion dollars was spent doing so in 2019 alone. But booking travel online should also be simple, however, start the process yourself and you may quickly find the task overwhelming. Worst of all it can be hard to tell if you really are getting a great deal. … Read more
Guests love thoughtful details. When you stay in a hotel and there are chocolates beside the bed, doesn’t that make you feel good (appreciated)? Yes of course. In this post, I’ve got 40 ideas for you to really make your short term rental shine which is really very inexpensive. And of course, the more you … Read more
There are a ton of really compelling reasons for your short rental property to have its own website. Most important of all, it’s your ‘internet business card’ and gives people a way to contact you directly for those lucrative direct bookings. But there are many other compelling reasons too. Let’s check each one out: 1. … Read more
This article covers 10 different ways to promote your listing on Airbnb that will result in more customers paying higher prices and staying for longer. This is an in-depth article of all of the things that most Airbnb hosts don’t do. They’re leaving money on the table. If you do these things, I would bet … Read more
Many people don’t realize that you have many options as to how to charge your guests for their stay with your short-term rental. It’s true that with some platforms you only have one option, but generally, this just refers to Airbnb. This article is all about the different ways that you can charge guests and … Read more
This article is all about what the lockdown and coronavirus have taught us about how we should be running a short-term rental business. Firstly let me preface this by saying that I take coronavirus as we all should take coronavirus extremely seriously, and nothing in one what I say in this article should negate the … Read more
This is the question I hear everyone asking. “How do I get more bookings on Airbnb”. This article isn’t going to address how to write a great Airbnb profile, that’s covered elsewhere, we’re going to look at expanding your horizons, and then looking at some actionable tips. But really simply, if you want more bookings … Read more
