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When to Consider Hiring a Professional Property Manager

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Managing a short-term rental can be rewarding, but its rarely simple. Between handling guest bookings, coordinating cleaners, juggling maintenance needs, and staying on top of local regulations, what starts as a promising investment can quickly become a full-time job. Whether you’re self-managing or working with a property manager who isnt delivering, there are signs that it might be time for a change.

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Introducing 3D Secure Payments: Strengthening Security for Your Property and Earnings

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At AirKeeper, protecting your property and rental income is our top priority. In light of recent fraudulent booking attempts across the industry, we are taking proactive measures to enhance security and safeguard your investment. Thats why were excited to announce the implementation of 3D Secure (3DS) payments an advanced security feature designed to prevent unauthorised transactions and ensure only legitimate bookings go through.

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AirKeeper Attends Exclusive Airbnb Pro Host Conference in Victoria

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At AirKeeper, we are always looking for ways to stay ahead of the curve and strengthen our partnerships within the short-term rental industry. Recently, we had the privilege of attending the Airbnb Pro Host Conference in Victoriaan exclusive, invitation-only event reserved for the top Airbnb hosts in Australia. This prestigious event reinforced our strong relationship with Airbnb, and we had the opportunity to engage directly with senior leaders, including Susan Wheeldon, Head of Airbnb Australi

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Why Invest in a Holiday Rental?

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Holiday rentals have emerged as a lucrative investment opportunity, offering property owners the potential for strong returns in a growing market. The rise of short-term rental platforms like Airbnb has transformed the industry, allowing investors to generate income through flexible, high-yield rental arrangements. With increasing demand for unique and home-like accommodations, short-term rentals attract a broad range of travelers, from holidaymakers to business professionals.

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What is Co-Hosting on Airbnb?

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Managing an Airbnb property requires time, effort, and expertise. Hosting can quickly become overwhelming, especially for those new to short-term rentals or managing multiple listings. To address this, Airbnb developed co-hosting, which allows property owners to delegate hosting responsibilities to someone else, typically a friend, family member, or even hired assistants.

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What Are the Legal Requirements for Listing a Property on Airbnb?

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Australia’s short-term rental landscape is evolving, with new regulations frequently introduced to address housing availability, community standards, and market fairness. Recent changes, such as Victoria’s introduction of a 7.5% levy on short-stay properties, highlight the need for property owners to stay informed about legal obligations.

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Purchasing a Property for Short-Term Rental? Here’s Where you Should Look

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Investing in properties for short-term rentals is becoming increasingly popular, thanks to online platforms like Airbnb making it easier to reach potential guests. Selecting the right location is crucial for maximising returns on investment, as it affects both occupancy rates and rental income. In Australia, diverse options range from bustling inner-city hubs to serene rural retreats, each offering unique advantages.