Category Archives for Getting Started with Airbnb
When Should You Use Airbnb Competitors?
There are a lot of alternatives to Airbnb. We get a lot of questions asking about Airbnb vs VRBO. Airbnb competitors are out there, and in some cases they work almost just as well! We’ve experimented
Continue readingHow to Increase Views on Your Airbnb Listing
As a new host, you spend a lot of time preparing the house, taking photos, and creating a complete listing. You pour hours into writing your listing description that is just a tad bit longer than a tweet!
Continue readingTax Preparation Tips and Guidelines for Your Airbnb
How do you report Airbnb income on your tax return? This is one of the biggest questions that new Airbnb hosts face. Professional Airbnb hosts that are earning significant amounts of money from the platform
Continue readingManaging Airbnb Remotely in 2023
Many new hosts might wonder how they are going to make money by starting an Airbnb business in an area that is not a hot market for short term rentals. Luckily they don’t have to. We have run all
Continue readingAirbnb Listing Description Samples
Your Airbnb listing description is the first thing a potential guest will look at after clicking on your listing. It needs to be written very carefully to make your listing stand out from the competition.
Continue readingAirbnb Management Services, Should You Use Them?
A lot of people will buy properties with the intention of having a third party manage them. Airbnb management services like Evolve, Vacasa, and TurnKey will take care of all the work associated with owning
Continue readingClaiming a Security Deposit on Airbnb (Successfully)
Airbnb no longer supports security deposits and now handles damage and liability claims with their Aircover policy. One of the most common complaints we’ve seen online is from hosts who have unsuccessfully
Continue readingAirbnb Welcome Book Binder – What to Include
The Airbnb welcome binder or house manual is something many hosts don’t think to have when they’re preparing their home for short-term rentals. When we started managing other people’s
Continue readingHow to Remove Airbnb Reviews – A Superhost’s Secret Weapon
Sometimes, no matter how hard you’ve tried to please a guest, they still end up leaving a bad review. As a host, you feel betrayed, hurt, or even angry! As hosts, we’ve all been there. Fortunately,
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