Airbnb Hosts: Stop Doing This!  As an Airbnb host, you know the ins and outs of creating a welcoming space. But in the vacation rental industry, there’s always something new to learn. To make your listing stand out and attract those five-star reviews, let’s dive into some Airbnb hosting tips you can use right away. […]

Tips for Avoiding Common Airbnb Hosting Mistakes I’ve been hosting short-term rentals for over a decade and in that time I’ve welcomed tens of thousands of guests into my properties. Let me tell you, I’ve seen just about every Airbnb hosting mistake you can imagine, both from my own experiences starting out and from other […]

Ready to WOW your Airbnb guests with our favorite Airbnb Amenities? For anyone hosting on Airbnb, you know those five-star reviews are EVERYTHING. 5 star reviews are your ticket to more bookings and building your reputation on the platform. But getting those coveted reviews isn’t just about having a spotless property – it’s the little […]

Our Top Airbnb Hosting Tips To Impress Your Guests! For over a decade, I’ve welcomed guests into my short-term rentals. Over the years, I’ve learned one thing for sure: you don’t have to spend a fortune to impress your guests. It’s all about the little touches that can bump those four-star reviews to a solid […]

Ready to level up your Airbnb Host Profile? As an Airbnb host, you already know the importance of a stellar listing—great photos, a catchy description, and competitive pricing. But, have you ever considered how important your Airbnb host profile is to potential guests? It’s easy to overlook your profile when you’re focused on crafting the […]

Do You Ever Find Yourself Feeling Burnout as an Airbnb Host? Being a successful short-term rental host can be incredibly rewarding, but it also comes with its challenges. Anyone who’s been in the industry a while will tell you – avoiding hosting burnout is crucial for long-term success in this business. It’s easy to get […]

For years, we’ve helped countless individuals just like you set up their own Airbnb rental properties. Over time, you start to see the same Airbnb hosting mistakes pop up again and again. And, we’ve made our fair share of mistakes ourselves! Luckily, this community is all about learning from each other so we can all […]

For hosts, achieving those coveted Airbnb five star reviews can feel like the key to a successful business. Well, after a decade in the short-term rental market and thousands of happy guests later, I can tell you that securing those glowing Airbnb five star reviews isn’t about luck – it’s about strategy. It’s about anticipating […]

As a seasoned Airbnb host, you know the drill. You’re constantly juggling guest inquiries, coordinating cleanings, and troubleshooting issues – it often feels like a full-time gig, even if you’re just starting out. But what if there was a way to reclaim your precious time and make your Airbnb venture feel less like a juggling […]

Unleash Your Rental’s Potential: Top Airbnb Listing Tips From Seasoned Hosts For over a decade, my business partner Annette and I have been welcoming guests into our short-term rental properties. We’ve learned a thing or two about what makes a rental property stand out and consistently attract bookings. Guests want more than just a place […]

What Are the Best Airbnb Locks? Over a decade of hosting has taught us that a great Airbnb experience goes beyond fluffy pillows and fancy coffee. One tiny detail can make or break a guest’s trip – the dreaded key fumble at check-in.  Fumbling for keys is SO 2015. Today, it’s all about finding the […]

Everything You Need to Know About Cleaning Your Airbnb Property We clean over 30 short-term rentals several times a week. Yes, it’s imperative we clean them quickly, but more importantly, they need to be cleaned thoroughly! Not only is this critical to keeping guests happy, but it is essential to being profitable in the short-term […]

As an Airbnb host, you’re always looking for ways to maximize your earnings and attract a wider range of guests. One strategy that often comes up is implementing a solid Airbnb pet fee strategy. But, if you really want to maximize your earning potential, a flat pet fee just won’t cut it. Our per-pet, per-night […]

What Does an Airbnb Property Manager Do? Your Airbnb property manager is your “boots on the ground” person. This person will be communicating with the guests and dealing with the day-to-day tasks such as stocking supplies, scheduling maintenance, and resolving any problems that arise. This person should know your property in and out, be a […]

Do you need a business plan for an Airbnb? Well, you definitely need a plan, that’s for sure! People get into hosting on Airbnb for many reasons, some right, some wrong, and some are completely personal preferences. I would say that if your hopes are to replace your current income from your job or to […]

THE DIFFERENCE… If you own the property and can make all of the decisions on the property… you are a host. If you are hosting in joint partnership with someone who owns the building and you do not own it… you are a co-host. There is another term called ‘arbitrage’, where you rent an apartment […]