Vacation Rental Insurance: Why Every Host Needs It
Owning a vacation rental can be lucrative, but it also comes with unique risks that standard homeowners’ insurance policies don’t cover. Imagine this: A guest accidentally starts a fire while…
Short-Term Rentals
Short-term rental investing is an incredible tool for creating great cash flow. Learn how to take advantage here.
Four American Cities That Topped Airbnb’s List of Best Destinations—Should You Invest In Them?
Airbnb recently unveiled its list of the top 25 trending destinations worldwide for 2025, and only four U.S. cities made the cut. This was a surprising reveal, considering the usual…
Launching a Horror-Themed Airbnb is…Scary
When Travis DeRose launched his first short-term rental (STR), he didn’t just want to build a cabin—he wanted to create an experience. Located in Big Bear, California, the “Horror Cabin…
Why Short-Term Rental Investors Need Special Accounting Tools For Their Business
Running a short-term rental (STR) business isn’t just about creating a five-star guest experience—it’s about managing your finances efficiently. With fluctuating booking revenue, seasonal costs, and constant expenses, staying on…
Top Accounting Software Features Every Short-Term Rental Investor Needs
Managing the financial side of short-term rental (STR) investments can be daunting. From tracking expenses to preparing for tax season, the right accounting software can help you stay on top…
The Bookkeeping Best Practices That Will Keep Your Short-Term Rentals Running Smoothly
Bookkeeping is not exactly glamorous work for any landlord, let alone a short-term rental host. Balancing the books may feel like a chore between guest requests, juggling bookings, and keeping…
How This Short-Term Rental Tool Has Saved 4.7 Million Hours of Time
Let’s start with a number: $4.6 billion. That’s how much money short-term rental hosts earned using Hospitable in 2024. That’s not just a number; that’s enough cash to buy 2.63…
5 Secrets About Short-Term Rentals No One Tells You About
Getting into short-term rentals (STRs) is exciting. You imagine guests falling in love with your space, five-star reviews rolling in, and a steady cash flow boosting your bank account. But…
I Bought a Short-Term Rental in a Small Town—Here’s Why It Outperforms Big City Properties
When people consider short-term rental (STR) investments, their minds often jump to properties in booming metropolitan areas or HOA-restricted neighborhoods. Big cities come with high demand, tourist attractions, and business…
I Made $350k From Airbnb Last Year, But It Wasn’t As Pretty As You’d Think
What do you see when you picture a short-term rental (STR) host? Perhaps someone living their best life, sipping coffee on a balcony with a scenic view, effortlessly raking in…
I Automated My Airbnb Business—Here’s How You Can Too
Running a successful short-term rental (STR) business can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re managing multiple properties. It’s easy to get bogged down between responding to guest inquiries, scheduling cleanings, updating…
2025 Short-Term Rental Trends—What Will Keep Your Occupancy Rates Up?
The hospitality industry is evolving faster than ever, and the lines between hotels and short-term rentals (STRs) are fading. Travelers aren’t just looking for a place to stay anymore—they’re seeking…
10 Gold Mine Markets for Your Next Short-Term Rental
Another year, another list. No, we’re not talking about the Christmas list I still send to Santa every year, asking to make the McRib a full-time item (I’m hoping this…
