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...
Property owners who own multiple properties may be considering renting out their building to guests when they aren’t using the property. If you are exploring the benefits of managing your property yourself versus hiring a vacation rental property management company, you’ve come to the right place. In this blog post, we understand the benefits of working with a professional vacation rental property management company. We also consider how you can...
Have you ever wondered what property management is? Do you want to know if you can benefit from professional property management? If so, you’ve come to the right place. In this guide, we explore – What is property management? Who needs property management? Benefits of property management What to look for when choosing a property manager? Services you can expect from a professional property management company Let’s dive right in. ...
Do you have a property that could make a great vacation home? With the help of vacation rental management experts, you’ll be able to put your vacation property to good use, create sustainable income, and have the property cared for while you are free to enjoy your life. Vacation rental management has become one of the most preferred methods for home and/or building owners to maximize and manage cash flow...
Haustay takes the safety of our guests, owners and employees very seriously. To ensure that our properties are cleaned properly, we strictly follow the CDC’s Guidelines for cleaning and disinfection. As a vacation rental owner, a situation like this could be the difference between a five-star review and a two-star rating. And since the onslaught of a global pandemic, the stakes are even higher. Taking the proper safety precautions are...
