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Property manager greeting guests arriving with luggage at a vacation rental propertySeptember 16, 2025

How to Become a VRBO Host: 4 Things You Should Know

Are you considering tapping into the booming market for vacation rentals? If so, this might be the best time ever for it! Why? Because last year the vacation rental market was valued at USD 175 billion globally. So, becoming a VRBO host and property manager can help you become part of this thriving industry! Before you get started […]

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Property manager handing house keys to guest during rental agreement signing with model home and paperwork on deskSeptember 12, 2025

Creating a Short-Term Vacation Rental Agreement: 5 Clauses to Include

Are you concerned about safeguarding your beautiful space and its great amenities? That is just one aspect of running a successful vacation rental business. A vacation rental agreement is one of the most underutilized yet powerful tools in protecting your property and guaranteeing enjoyable guest stays. A contract that is well-written and clear helps you manage short-term stays, […]

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Luxury Vacation Rental ManagementSeptember 3, 2025

Mastering Luxury Vacation Rental Management with Hostify

Luxury vacation rental management isn’t as simple as handing over the keys to a fancy place. Sure, high-end interiors and top-notch amenities matter, but what really counts is how guests feel during their stay. Are they relaxed? Taken care of? Surprised in the best way? If you’ve ever managed a high-end rental, you know what […]

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Property manager reviewing cleaning checklist on tablet while inspecting rental property interiorJuly 23, 2025

Full Cleaning Checklist for Rental Property

In the short-term rental industry, cleanliness is not just expected—it’s a non-negotiable. Whether you’re managing one Airbnb or dozens of vacation rentals, maintaining spotless properties helps ensure positive reviews, repeat bookings, and overall guest satisfaction. This comprehensive property management cleaning checklist will help property managers, hosts, and cleaning teams maintain top-tier hygiene standards across every […]

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Wooden house models and magnifying glass on wooden surface, symbolising property search and inspection for vacation rental managementJuly 7, 2025

Why Building Management is Redefining the Vacation Rental Market

The vacation rental market is booming, with global revenue projected to exceed $107 billion by 2028 (Statista). As guests get savvier, they expect high standards: spotless spaces, fast responses, and experiences on par with hotels — but with the personal touch of a short-term rental. This is where building management is rewriting the rules. By […]

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Property manager and two business professionals reviewing vacation rental management on laptop at deskJuly 1, 2025

How to become an AirBnb Co-Host? The Complete Guide

With the rapid expansion of the vacation rental industry, many aspiring entrepreneurs are discovering new ways to participate—without owning property. One of the most flexible and accessible paths is becoming a cohost Airbnb provider. Whether you’re looking to assist a friend, support a busy property manager, or build a scalable side business, Airbnb co-hosting could […]

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