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Oct 05, 2019Feb 19, 2024 Erin Spradlin

3 Reasons I Think Medium-Term Rentals Beat Short-Term

While Airbnb is well worth it in the summer, the returns during the rest of the year leave some investors questioning whether this rental model is profitable enough. Learn about…

Oct 01, 2019Feb 19, 2024 Erin Spradlin

Airbnb Horror Stories (& How You Can Prevent Your Own)

Just in time for Halloween, some Airbnb horror stories to learn from. Take them with a grain of salt and remember that these nightmares aren't the norm!

Sep 12, 2019Feb 19, 2024 Erin Spradlin

Here’s Why You Need Insurance for Your Airbnb

The Airbnb host-guarantee and host-protection policies do not provide sufficient protection if an accident happens while you are away. Those with short-term rentals should absolutely have additional insurance. Here's why.

Aug 01, 2019Feb 19, 2024 Mindy Jensen

Awesomely Creative Ways to Furnish Your Short-Term Rentals on a Budget

Don't break the bank making your rentals look top-notch—think outside the box instead! It's entirely possible to design an awesome space on a budget with these creative methods for staging…

Jun 19, 2019Feb 19, 2024 G. Brian Davis

The Ultimate Guide to Top-Notch Airbnb & VRBO Listings

Like it or not, when you own a vacation rental, you’re in the tourism industry. As a tourism business, you need to get strategic with your marketing. The first step?…

Jun 06, 2019Feb 19, 2024 Jason Allen

How to Improve Your Ranking in Airbnb Search Results

Airbnb has an internal algorithm that filters search results—just like Google does. By understanding the rules, short-term vacation rental owners can optimize their listings in order to gain more visibility…

Jun 04, 2019Feb 19, 2024 Jason Allen

Required Reading: Do Your Homework Before Airbnb-ing Your Property

When it comes to starting a short-term rental business, many people think that they can just find a cute home in their market, and it will be successful because it…

Dec 12, 2018Feb 19, 2024 Mark Saldaña

This Brand New Feature Uses Comparison Data to Boost Your Airbnb Revenue

Improve Airbnb bookings and boost revenue. Learn how to use market data to see what hosts in your market are making—and how your listings stack up—using this new feature.

Aug 25, 2018Feb 19, 2024 Craig Curelop

4 Pros and Cons of Airbnbing Your Primary Residence

Are you contemplating renting out a portion of your property on Airbnb? Here are 4 ups and 4 downs that should help you make your decision.

Jul 21, 2018Feb 19, 2024 Sterling White

6 Reasons Short-Term Rentals Aren’t a Sustainable Investment Strategy

Short term, Airbnb-style rentals may be popular, but that doesn’t make them a sustainable real estate investment strategy.

Feb 27, 2018Feb 19, 2024 Erin Spradlin

Calculating Your Airbnb Return: How to Estimate Your Rent

Estimating your rental return on potential short-term rental property will help you assess if it's a worthwhile investment. Here's how to get started.

Feb 01, 2018Feb 19, 2024 Erin Spradlin

5 Pricing Tips to Increase Your Airbnb Revenue

By now you've researched short-term platforms, checked your laws, cleaned your place, and taken photographs. Now it's time to set your price. Here's how.

Dec 13, 2017Feb 19, 2024 James Carlson

Responding to a Bad Airbnb Review? First, Check Your Ego.

Airbnb is part of the sharing economy, and in the sharing economy, reviews are the lifeblood. It’s all in what other guests say about your place.