Managing listings on both Airbnb and Booking.com can quickly turn into a headache. Miss one small calendar update and you could have double bookings on your hands—or rates showing up differently on each site. I learned early on that keeping up manually just doesn’t work once you’re busy. That’s when a good Airbnb channel manager […]
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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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Whether you’re just stepping into the vacation rental market or already managing multiple listings, one thing remains clear: success hinges on understanding your local environment. Every destination has unique rhythms — from peak tourist seasons to local regulations and shifting guest expectations. To truly stand out, you need both insight and innovation. That’s where vacation […]
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updated on: 7.11.2025 Making a vacation rental reservation reflects personal needs and preferences. So, more than advertising property features, hosts and property managers should align their strategy to human behavior, to be able to design an experience that goes beyond four walls and a roof. Why Guests Choose a Rental Property? Each guest comes in […]
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Managing vacation rentals in the USA has become increasingly complex—and more competitive than ever. As guest expectations rise and new platforms and technologies enter the market, the way short-term rentals are operated has transformed. It’s no longer about manually handling bookings or switching between OTAs. Success today depends on automation, centralized operations, and the ability […]
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Updated on: August 21, 2025 If you’re renting out your place on VRBO, knowing the ins and outs of their cancellation policy is a must. VRBO has a few rules meant to make things fair for everyone using the platform. Once someone books your place, the general idea is that you stick to it. But […]
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Managing an Airbnb property can be incredibly rewarding, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. From guest communications to maintenance tracking and calendar management, handling everything manually can quickly lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and potential errors. This is where property management software (PMS) comes in. These platforms are specifically designed to […]
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Updated on: September 3, 2025 Listing on Airbnb (or any other OTA) comes with costs that can eat into your earnings. The main one? Host fees. They cover things like running the platform, marketing, and general upkeep. Nothing surprising there – but if you don’t factor them in, your profit margins shrink fast, especially if […]
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Choosing the right Airbnb property management software is crucial for the success of short-term rental businesses. With so many options available, comparing features, pricing, and customer satisfaction is essential. In this article, we’ll explore why Hostify stands out from competitors like Lodgify, Guesty, Hospitable, Hostaway and Hostfully. The importance of a quality property management software […]
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