The vacation rental industry is constantly evolving, and as we step into 2025, property owners need to stay ahead of the competition to maximize their rental income. Whether you’re new to vacation rental hosting or looking to increase your existing profits, the key is strategy, smart pricing, and exceptional guest experiences. In this guide, we’ll cover the top ways to boost your vacation rental profits in 2025—and how partnering with...
Owning a vacation rental can be a fantastic investment, providing both passive income and property appreciation. However, managing a short-term rental successfully requires dedication, strategy, and expertise. From attracting guests to maintaining the property, there are many factors that can determine whether your rental is a thriving business or a stressful endeavor. In this definitive guide to vacation rental management, we’ll cover everything you need to know to run a...
Owning a vacation rental can be a lucrative investment, but many property owners underestimate the true costs of self-managing their rental. While it may seem like handling everything on your own saves money, the hidden expenses—both financial and personal—can quickly add up. Here’s what you should consider before going the DIY route with your vacation rental management. 1. Time is Money Managing a vacation rental requires a significant time investment....
When you first begin as a vacation rental host it is often fun, new, and exciting. Overtime though you may start to ask yourself questions such as: Quite often vacation rental owners find that there is a better use of their time. They prefer to enjoy passive income from their investment and not have to deal with the headaches of running a vacation rental business. Let’s compare the...
The short-term rental market has grown exponentially in recent years, thanks to platforms like Airbnb and VRBO. This market has provided property owners with a lucrative source of income, while at the same time offering travelers with an alternative to traditional hotels. However, as the industry continues to evolve, so do the challenges for those interested in investing in the short-term rental market. Analyzing the short-term rental market is...
To maximize your revenue as a vacation rental owner, you need to offer amenities that are in high demand for guests. There are certain amenities you should always provide and some that are nice, but not necessary. And of course, everyone is different, and some guests want amenities that others don’t necessarily care about. Location also comes into play as a mountain cabin requires different amenities than a beach house....
How to ensure your vacation rental bedroom is a space that’s cozy, welcoming, and worthy of five stars To acquire those 5-star reviews it is vital to ensure your property’s bedroom is a luxe retreat. The bedroom is more than just a place for your guests to relax and get a good night’s sleep, but the responsibility as a host to guarantee that your guests feel comfortable and at home....
Remote work, also referred to as work-from-home, work-from-anywhere, telework, remote job, mobile work, and distance work is the practice of employees doing their jobs from a location other than a central office operated by the employer. During the Covid Pandemic the work dynamic has changed around the world. Many companies that didn’t even have positions or services that can be handled remotely had been forced to be creative and reinvent...
Are you thinking of hosting on Airbnb? If so, it’s time to get your bearings. Understanding what the service is and who’s involved could help you decide which steps to take next. So how does Airbnb work? Here’s everything you need to know before becoming a host. What Is Airbnb? Otherwise known as Air Bed and Breakfast, this service lets hosts rent out accommodation around the world. Travelers are free to...
If you have bought a property in San Diego and want to take advantage of the vacation rental market, you’ll be searching for the best Airbnb management company you can find. But if you have no experience in this area, you may not know how to whittle down the field of candidates to arrive at the perfect choice. So, how do you choose an Airbnb management company in San Diego...
A home is a huge asset, but a second home in which you don’t reside in can be an income producing asset. If you know how to rent out your house as a vacation rental, you can generate a steady source of passive income. However, how much you earn also depends on the condition in which you keep your vacation rental. There are several other factors that we will discuss...
Homeowners often struggle to make their property rent ready on short notice. The problem can be even bigger when it’s a vacation rental. There are so many factors to look into and so many things to take care of. If you are not living near your property, it can be a lot of work. But that doesn’t mean it is impossible or you need to spend tons of money to...
