Short term rental tips

Much like first impressions matter, last impressions matter. Your Airbnb checkout message is one of the very last interactions a guest will have with you and your property before leaving their review. As a result, it’s an important interaction to consider. This guide discusses how to perfectly craft and time your checkout message to set […]

Running a short-term rental is more than just managing pricing and the rotating array of guests. Rather, an important element of this business is curating an experience in your space. You want guests to feel safe, comfortable, and like they can just truly kick their shoes off and relax. One way to ensure this happens

While we hate to see our guests go, every reservation must come to an end. When a guest checks out from your home, it’s one of the last interactions they’ll have with you before they leave a review. As a result, you need to think through your Vrbo check-out times. This post discusses how to

One of the most fun parts of starting a new short-term rental business is furnishing your home. Picking out the color scheme, fabrics, furniture pieces, and more. However, there is a lot to keep track of. That’s where an Airbnb furnishing list comes in. This guide gives you the ultimate Airbnb furniture checklist so you’re

The surge in popularity of tiny homes has reshaped the world of short-term stays. A standout in this growing trend is Samara houses. Basically, they’re a thoughtfully designed, sustainable dwelling. Hosting a Samara house offers more than just an aesthetic or minimalist appeal. These homes align with sustainable living values while delivering a high-end vacation

If you’re a host listing their home on Vrbo, or considering it, it’s important to understand the Vrbo host fees in 2026. Understanding how much money goes to Vrbo will help you better manage your bottom line and ultimately the success of your business. Host Tools provides an automated, unified calendar for short-term rental hosts,

As your short-term rental business grows, knowing how to find out who owns a property becomes an invaluable skill for expansion. Whether you’re actively scouting new properties or simply starting to test the waters, we’ll cover the ethical ways of finding out who owns a property. Host Tools provides an automated, unified calendar for short-term

Are townhomes a good investment for short-term rental hosts? This is a good and complex question. Townhomes are a unique middle ground between standalone homes and traditional condos. This guide explores whether townhomes are a good investment for Airbnb hosts. Host Tools provides an automated, unified calendar for short-term rental hosts, allowing you to seamlessly

Selling a house to a family member may seem like an easy out when you need to sell a property. However, this family dynamic is often far more complicated than what meets the eye. If you’re considering selling a house to a family member, we encourage you to pause and first read this article. It

Beginning your short-term rental hosting journey is an exciting time. Of course, you may be looking for support for Airbnb hosts as you get your feet wet. Luckily, Airbnb offers a variety of resources specifically designed for hosts. This article explores the different tools, resources, and assistance Airbnb provides for new and veteran hosts alike.