Social media is a perfect way to reach your target guests outside of the booking platforms and grow your bookings. Where do you start to build your social media presence? Jodi Bourne, a special guest on the latest Hospitable Hosts podcast, knows the answer.
In this article, we’ll share some insights into the Perth rental market, which continues to impress us with steady growth and high demand for rental properties. Keeping up with the local market trends is essential for your investment success.
The easiest way to reach guests is to list your rental space on a popular vacation rental platform. In this blog, we’ll compare FlipKey vs. Airbnb to help you better understand how they differ and what they offer for short-term rental hosts.
With properties located in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Prescott, and Cottonwood, Arizona, Wendy's journey from house flipper to a successful short-term rental host has been nothing short of inspiring.
Keeping up with market trends is essential for your success. In this blog post, we'll share insights into the Melbourne short-term rental market to help you stay ahead in this ever-changing environment and make informed business decisions.
Investing in Airbnb rentals can offer substantial rewards but also has some challenges. So before you embark on this venture, you need to understand what you're getting into to make an informed decision about Airbnb investment. In this guide, you'll find everything you need to know to navigate the process.
Airbnb management software is being used by thousands of property managers worldwide to scale up their operations on Airbnb. But, is it reserved just for property managers? Or, is it something that everyday hosts like you can use too?
Jenn shares her story of starting as an Airbnb host and turning to direct bookings to run her STR business on her terms. She also explains how she helps vacation rental hosts and property managers achieve more direct bookings and shares actionable tips.
It’s essential to research your local market and pay attention to an important metric—Airbnb occupancy rate. To help you determine the best cities and neighborhoods that are worth investing in, this article will talk about the Airbnb occupancy rate in Canada in different destinations.
How do you choose a mattress that provides enough support and comfort and aligns with guest preferences? In this article, we'll talk about finding the best mattress for Airbnb properties to ensure guests can have a good night's sleep.
In the past, Airbnb properties were a popular option to host parties and events for travelers and local guests. All parties and events were banned during the Covid pandemic. After seeing good results, the company officially codified the party ban as its policy to help support the Airbnb community’s safety.
A reliable noise-monitoring device will allow you to proactively detect and address noise disturbances and avoid many problems. In this article, we'll talk about how they work and how to choose the device that will work best for your situation.
Conrad shares expert insights and actionable tips on what areas to focus on as you build a marketing plan for your first direct booking website. The conversation covers various topics, from brand creation to effective email marketing strategies and SEO optimization.
Sandra lists her property on Airbnb and Vrbo and accepts direct bookings. Learn how Hospitable helps her update pricing, sync calendars, and have consistent messaging across all channels.
What should you look for when selecting this piece of furniture for your STR property to provide a home-away-from-home experience? In this blog post, you'll find tips on choosing the best couch for Airbnb space and where to find one for your home.
Ryan uses Hospitable to automate his hosting routine because he can't commit much time to property management. Learn how Hospitable helps Ryan manage repetitive tasks he doesn't want to deal with himself.
Launched on Airbnb in February 2024, and now, his listing stands out on the platform as one of the highest-ranked homes based on ratings, reviews, and reliability. So, what is the secret of his success?
From STR injury statistics to outdoor safety measures to installing security equipment, Justin shared valuable insights and practical tips on creating and maintaining a safe and enjoyable environment for your guests.
A welcome book allows you to create a great first impression on your guests, provide them with useful information about your rental space, and ensure they have a great vacation. Here are some tips on what to include in your welcome book to make your guests' stay comfortable and stress-free.
Elena uses Hospitable to automate repetitive hosting tasks and save time because she has a full-time job. Learn how Hospitable helps Elena manage her Airbnb property alongside a busy 9-to-5 role and ensure that her guests "feel heard and seen."
Tracey and Aahil are co-founders of Dongo Capital Inc. and short-term rental co-hosts in the GTA and all across Canada. When they started on Airbnb, they only managed five properties, and currently, their STR portfolio includes about 60 units, which they own and manage.
The Scottish Government has implemented new STR rules. In this blog post, we cover everything you need to know about Airbnb rules in Scotland. We'll also explain what conditions you need to meet and how to apply for a local license for your property.
The latest Hospitable Hosts podcast was about leveraging dynamic pricing in the Australian short-term rental market. We invited Roman Solyanyk from Beyond, the revenue management platform for short-term rental hosts and property managers.
As a host, you must provide your guests with essential amenities to ensure they feel comfortable and at home during their stay. In this blog post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about choosing the best towels for Airbnb that strike the perfect balance between luxury, practicality, and durability.
