Our top-performing hosts prove that a direct booking website can be a profitable revenue channel. Steve Barsh, the founder of Parker Chase Properties and a successful STR host hit $500,000 in direct bookings.
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.
Hosting on Airbnb can be a very lucrative and rewarding path, but it's not that simple. We've created this comprehensive Airbnb hosting guide that covers all the essential things you need to do to begin hosting and set your business for success.
When starting your STR business you have to decide on pricing strategy. In the back of your mind, you realize this could have a huge impact on how much money you make. But where do you start? Start right here!
Airbnb automation can help remove the stress from the equation of managing your STR business and give you more free time to focus on providing exceptional guest experience and increasing profits or spend this time on things you care about.
Planning to start a short-term rental business on Airbnb and are looking for an Airbnb startup checklist? In this post, you’ll find an Airbnb host checklist of essential things you will need to invest in for the greatest experience for your guests.
Many numbers should be taken into account when choosing a top STR market. The most important metrics are the number of Airbnb listings, average daily rate, occupancy rate, and average monthly revenue. To help you make an informed decision, we’ve partnered with Rabbu.
Since, for many people, living by the ocean is the dream, and beach houses are a good investment, beach properties in coastal towns are always in demand. In this blog post, you'll find a list of the best coastal towns to buy property in Australia.
One of the most important metrics you should consider when choosing a market and checking out prospective investment properties is the Airbnb average occupancy rate by city. Learn about the occupancy rate in different UK cities and regions.
Chris manages 50+ properties throughout the US and uses Hospitable to streamline operations and ensure a five-star experience for his guests. Discover how Hospitable helps Chris scale while keeping the guest experience at the heart of his business.
Looking to buy a vacation home at the beach and rent it out short-term on Airbnb? Beach houses have long been desirable properties in real estate. You'll find a list of the best places to buy a beach house in the US based on Mashvisor data.
Natalie is a property manager with 100+ properties and a Hospitable customer on the Mogul plan. Discover how she has built a thriving property management business and why software like Hospitable is crucial for hosts looking to grow.
Short-term rentals have become a more profitable strategy than long-term rentals. If you plan to buy a rental property in the US, you will be interested in this article, prepared together with Mashvisor.
So, is it a good platform to market your off-grid cabin you rent out to adventurous travelers on Airbnb? In this blog, we'll talk about how this platform works and share tips on how to get started and achieve success as a Hipcamp host.
In this blog post, we’ll provide step-by-step instructions on how to list your property on Expedia, discuss the benefits of including this booking site in your channel distribution strategy, and share some tips on how to make the most of your listing.
So, how does Furnished Finder work for property owners? Why list your property on this website, what are the service fees, and how do you get started? Read the blog post to find out!
We're diving into co-hosting short-term rentals with Brandon Pottebaum, the owner of BK Stays and the Hospitable user who has hit 100K in direct bookings. Discover tips on avoiding common co-hosting mistakes.
As a host, it's vital for you to list your property on top vacation rental sites to ensure you can maximize audience reach and attract your ideal guests. Discover how Houfy rentals work and what benefits this platform offers to hosts.
Allen shares his journey from leaving a full-time corporate job to building his own property management business, and learn how Hospitable helps him scale with ease.
We're delving deep into a topic on everyone's mind: Artificial Intelligence. Another company with a keen AI focus is TIDY. It helps property managers improve and automate cleaning and maintenance by combining software, AI, and humans.
After connecting, you’ll automate and streamline your accounting process, ensuring accurate and speedy financial reporting. Less time spent on manual data entry, fewer errors, clearer financial picture, all without lifting a finger.
AI-based scripts and automated answering tools can feel “almost human” when used to address predictable, low-stakes issues. Sometimes, real life becomes more unpredictable. Questions pop up that are complex or need urgent human intervention.
Gretchen and Rikke use Hospitable to automate repetitive tasks and manage everything hassle-free. Discover their experience of hosting at Forest Moon Chalet and learn direct booking has saved their guests from paying expensive Airbnb commissions.
We're diving deep into the future of guest experience management. Learn how to digitize your guest journey and boost your profitability with upsells without compromising the guest experience.
An Airbnb rental agreement is a legal contract between you and your guests, which sits outside of the Airbnb platform, giving you additional legal protection. But what should you put in the rental agreement? How do you send it to your guests?
Using iCal imports, you can seamlessly sync calendars across various platforms, enabling better availability control, more efficient operations, and the ability to take full advantage of Hospitable's automated messaging features.
Everybody loves discounts, so offering enticing deals to your potential guests can help fill your rental faster. Read to find out what Airbnb discounts you can set up for your listings and when adding a discount makes sense.
Tracey and Aahil shared how they remotely manage STR properties in different provinces, using technology to overcome challenges and provide quality customer service for guests and property owners.
For Airbnb hosts, investing in a good thermostat can be a game-changer in enhancing guest comfort and managing energy costs. So, which thermostat should you choose for your rental space?