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Airbnb RV

Airbnb RV Rentals: 101 Guide for Hosts

Are you an RV owner looking for ways to make some extra cash? Likely, your RV is just sitting in storage for almost 95% of the year, collecting dust and depreciating. In this blog post, we’ll share some tips on becoming an Airbnb RV rental host, getting more bookings, and earning more.

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Vrbo Scams: Safety Tips for Hosts

If you are not careful enough, you can fall victim to internet scams even on a secure site like Vrbo that has comprehensive security procedures to keep users safe. The best way to protect yourself from Vrbo scams is to recognize warning signs and red flags to avoid them.

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Kate Stinchcombe-Gillies, Chief Marketing Officer at Touch Stay: “Digital Guidebooks Get People Hooked!”

Kate shares some pro-tips on getting the most out of a digital welcome book and answers some common questions.

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Airbnb Strategy: Building a Successful Short-Term Rental Business

With good planning and management, a short-term rental property has the potential to generate significant profits. But simply buying a property and listing it on Airbnb doesn’t guarantee you’ll make a lot of money.

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Airbnb Must-Haves for Successful Hosting

Along with having all the necessary supplies and amenities for guests, there is also a lot of preparation required to manage the daily operations of your Airbnb. To help you set up your short-term rental, we’ve created a post with tips on Airbnb must-haves that you must take care of before you start welcoming guests.

How to Get More Bookings on Airbnb

How to Get More Bookings on Airbnb

With 4 million hosts and over 6 million active listings on Airbnb, the competition is tough. So what can you do to get your listing to the top of search results and increase your bookings? Read on to discover how to beat the competition. Here are our top tips on getting more bookings.

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Remote Management of Vacation Rentals: Customer Case Study

Taylor began her real-estate journey in 2018 with a house hack just outside of Boston. Today she manages multiple properties in Gatlinburg, TN, Crystal Beach, TX, and Vermont (a recent addition to their property portfolio), all while enjoying a work-optional lifestyle.

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Does Airbnb Do Background Checks? 101 for Hosts

Opening your home to strangers comes with risks to your property and operations, so guest screening is one of the top concerns for every Airbnb host. Is there any vetting process, and can you rely on it to minimize potential problems? Let’s find out.

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Upcoming Hospitable Masterclass: The Future of Operations Automation

Mike O’Connell from Turno will share his expertise and insights on how operations automation can help you manage your property with ease and make turnovers more efficient.

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Airbnb Categories: How Hosts Can Take Advantage of This Search Feature

Can you do anything to ensure your listing is included in the proper Airbnb category? In this article, we’ll talk about categories and how you can make the most of them.

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Build a Direct Booking Vacation Rental Brand with StayFi

With a unique brand and personalized guest experience, you’ll differentiate yourself from competitors, create lasting memories and encourage repeat bookings.

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Airbnb Check-out Instructions for a Clear and Simple Check-out

There are no strict rules about what to include in your check-out instructions. If you are not sure what to keep in, you’ll find some useful tips in this article. Follow them to ensure a stress-free check-out.

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BNB Consulting: Transforming the Short-Term Rental Experience with Hospitable.com

In this case study, we’ll share their experience using Hospitable.com and how it has revolutionized their short-term rental management process.

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Airbnb Co-Host: Beginner’s Guide

Co-hosts help Airbnb listing owners take care of their rental property and guests. They’re often a family member, neighbor, trusted friend, or someone the host has hired to help with the listing. Read this post to discover how to make Airbnb co-hosting effective and efficient.

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Airbnb Regulations by State: Licensing Requirements, Taxes, and More

Short-term rental laws and regulations are local in nature and can be very confusing. In this blog, you’ll find information about different aspects of current Airbnb regulations by state.

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Steve Barsh, Founder & CEO of Parker Chase Properties: “I want a guest to walk in and go ‘OMG!’”

Maximizing your vacation rental ROI: Steve touched on five key aspects often overlooked by vacation rental owners and operators.

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Vrbo Automated Messages: Built-in Solution and a Better Alternative

There are some possibilities to automate communications on Airbnb. But is there any Vrbo automated messages functionality as well? Let’s take a closer look!

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Airbnb Review Policy: How Does It Work?

Airbnb community is built on trust between hosts and guests, and reviews are one of the ways to foster it. To help you better understand how the review process works, here we’ll take a closer look at Airbnb Review Policy.

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