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Nick Copland
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  • United States
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How I Built Direct Bookings (No Airbnb Needed)

Nick Copland
  • Real Estate Coach
  • United States
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If you’re still relying 100% on Airbnb for your midterm rentals, you’re leaving a lot of control — and profit — on the table.

Here’s what’s worked for me and my coaching clients:

-Create a simple branded site (even a Google Business page helps).

-List your units on Furnished Finder and LinkedIn.

-Connect with HR departments, relocation specialists, and travel nurse recruiters.

-Keep every guest’s email (with permission) and re-market directly.

Direct bookings = fewer fees, more stability.

Anyone here already taking direct bookings? How’s it working out for you?

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