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The Bookkeeping Best Practices That Will Keep Your Short-Term Rentals Running Smoothly
Bookkeeping is not exactly glamorous work for any landlord, let alone a short-term rental host. Balancing the books may feel like a chore between gue…
How This Short-Term Rental Tool Has Saved 4.7 Million Hours of Time
Let’s start with a number: $4.6 billion. That’s how much money short-term rental hosts earned using Hospitable in 2024. That’s not just a number; tha…
5 Secrets About Short-Term Rentals No One Tells You About
Getting into short-term rentals (STRs) is exciting. You imagine guests falling in love with your space, five-star reviews rolling in, and a steady ca…
I Bought a Short-Term Rental in a Small Town—Here’s Why It Outperforms Big City Properties
When people consider short-term rental (STR) investments, their minds often jump to properties in booming metropolitan areas or HOA-restricted neighb…
I Made $350k From Airbnb Last Year, But It Wasn’t As Pretty As You’d Think
What do you see when you picture a short-term rental (STR) host? Perhaps someone living their best life, sipping coffee on a balcony with a scenic vi…
I Automated My Airbnb Business—Here’s How You Can Too
Running a successful short-term rental (STR) business can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re managing multiple properties. It’s easy…
2025 Short-Term Rental Trends—What Will Keep Your Occupancy Rates Up?
The hospitality industry is evolving faster than ever, and the lines between hotels and short-term rentals (STRs) are fading. Travelers aren’t just l…
10 Gold Mine Markets for Your Next Short-Term Rental
Another year, another list. No, we’re not talking about the Christmas list I still send to Santa every year, asking to make the McRib a full-time ite…
This Could Be Like Getting into Airbnb in 2012
While short-term rentals are seeing slowing demand, mid-term rentals are taking off (and fast). Mid-term rentals, also called medium-term rentals or …
How You Can Automate Your Short-Term Rental In Just a Few Steps
You signed up for short-term rentals (STRs) to make extra cash and get a little passive income. But fast-forward to today, and you’re practically glu…
How to Start, Manage, and Scale an Airbnb Business in 2024 (Step-by-Step)
Do you want to break into the short-term rental space? It’s not as simple as picking a popular market, buying a rental property, and listing it onlin…
What Kind of Insurance Do You Need for Short-Term Rentals?
You have finally decided to enter the short-term rental (STR) market, and your biggest concern is a call from the local fire department stating that …
5 Steps to Starting a Short-Term Rental Business
So, you’ve decided to dive into the world of short-term rentals—whether it’s Airbnb, VRBO, or whatever acronym you want to use. Congratulations…
Is Investing in Hotels a Better Move Than Scaling Short-Term Rentals?
In the face of short-term rental regulations, among other struggles, are hotels a better option?