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.
A property management system is a software designed to centralize and automate the management of short and mid-term rental properties, making operations more efficient. They help with various day-to-day tasks, eliminating manual processes.
Providing the right Airbnb amenities can set your property apart from all the other short-term rentals in your area and help you attract new guests. Including and displaying the best amenities in your listing will help you welcome more guests.
We welcome Michael Elefante, a successful STR investor, entrepreneur, and coach. Discover how Michael built a successful short-term rental business, launched a coaching program, and uses technology to manage around 400 properties remotely.
Airbnb pricing tools can help you automate the process and optimize your nightly rates based on numerous data points to strike that perfect balance between occupancy and revenue.
Hospitable has officially been accepted as an Approved Digital Provider under the Queensland Tourism Business Digital Adaption Program. This recognition underscores Hospitable’s growing reputation as a trusted and transformative platform.
To thrive in short-term rentals, you need to understand your performance across areas like guest experience, operations, revenue, and reviews. Copilot, your personal AI assistant and strategic partner, is available from your Hospitable main menu!
Glamping Hub is a luxury camping destination platform that features unique outdoor accommodations across the globe. In this blog post, we'll discuss what Glamping Hub is, what advantages it offers for hosts, and how you can get started.
While Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com are the major booking sites for vacation rentals, there are many niche platforms, including Plum Guide. This online travel agency specializes in offering a curated collection of vacation rentals.
Discover how Jason turned his STR side hustle into a full-time co-hosting business and how he uses technology to enhance the vacation rental experience for homeowners and guests.
Millions of travelers rely on Tripadvisor when planning their trips to discover the best travel destinations. So, how does Tripadvisor work for vacation rental owners, and what are the criteria for STR properties to be listed there?
Discover our mission on our journey to building the first STR Super App—a powerful platform that caters to every type of host and property manager. We’re excited about what’s ahead, and we’re committed to continuing to build the tools you need to succeed.
If you’re looking to get the most revenue and occupancy out of your properties, you need to leave static pricing in the rearview mirror. We're excited to announce that Dynamic Pricing is now included for all Hospitable users at no additional cost!
If you are an STR host looking for ways to keep your furnished apartment or cozy home occupied and profitable or a real estate investor looking to diversify your portfolio, mid-term rentals can be a wise strategy.
Discover how Dana used podcasts to master short-term rentals, combines remote hosting with a full-time job, and how technology helps her overcome challenges and ensure a 5-star guest experience.
To build a sustainable business, you shouldn't rely on a single online channel to market your vacation rentals. In this blog, we'll explore how Hopper works and why it might be a good platform for hosts looking to maximize their STR property potential.
Marketing your Airbnb rental as a romantic getaway can allow you to cater to a niche market. So, what should you do to transform your rental into an irresistible couples retreat?
Discover what inspired Adam and Tony to build a travel platform for the military community, what inspired Jena, Mike, and Pat to start hosting, and how Hospitable helps them manage their rentals.
Discover the current trends in the short-term rental market Key Data is observing and what changes we can expect in Q2 2025. Find out what metrics you should track to understand your performance.
You must establish solid bookkeeping and accounting practices to manage your properties’ finances. But is QuickBooks for Airbnb the right accounting software for your specific needs?
OMG! category features the most unique and creative properties listed on the platform that you wouldn't believe are real. So what makes the OMG Airbnb properties so special, and how can you get your vacation rental listed under this category?
Sometimes, travelers' plans may change, and they may need to cancel their trips and reservations. To help you better understand how cancellations and refunds work on this global travel platform, we'll discuss the Expedia refund policy in this blog post.
Discover how Scott scaled to manage 65+ STR properties and uses technology to overcome challenges and ensure an excellent experience for guests and property owners.
Jody is the founder of Sunny Coast Co-Host, and with the help of systems, support, and automation through Hospitable, she’s turned her passion into a full-fledged business.
Furnished Finder is a maretplace for 30+ days rentals. To help you understand what you can expect to pay if you list your home or apartment on this popular platform, we'll discuss Furnished Finder fees in this blog post.