This can give you an early warning when your system needs to be serviced or when guests are leaving doors open.Side note:I have added spring loaded hinges to exterior doors that gently shut the door when people walk through and don't shut the door on their own.

We now have two glamping locations in Austin and Houston that are among the top-performing single-bedroom cabins in Texas, boasting high revenue and occupancy rates.That’s why I wrote this guide.Inside the book, I break down:How to find land for glamping that’s actually profitableWhat glamping structures give the best ROI (domes vs. a-frames vs. containers… I’ve tried a lot)How to get through zoning, permits, and utilities without losing your mindHow to build an experience guests rave about — not just a tent in the woodsAnd how to scale from one cool rental to a brand people trustIf you’ve ever thought about doing a glamp site — or you already have one but want to increase revenue, automate more, or stop relying on Airbnb alone — this guide is for you.I’ll be hanging out in the comments here over the next couple of weeks before launch, so if you have any questions about glamping, Airbnb alternatives, land use, or just uniquely building STRs… drop them below.

Hi Melissa, Columbus shows demand for midterm rentals, particularly from traveling professionals and corporate guests.

If I do that, can I still utilize the short term rental loop hole?

@Joseph Newman, Jr are you speaking to the concern being around the existing noise there for your guests, or are you worried your guests will cause excess noise for other people that live near by?

Depending on the market, a 2 bedroom may not even attract the guest avatar that would regularly use and appreciate the game room.

Airbnb operates as an interest-based algorithm, rewarding listings that grab attention and keep potential guests clicking.

As utility costs rise, commercial real estate (CRE) investors are increasingly turning to smarter, more equitable ways to manage shared expenses—especially in multi-unit properties without individual utility meters.

So, if you had guests 200 days of the year, you get 20 personal use days.

Fortunately, we were able to creatively utilize a “work around”.