Our Little Lifestyle: Airbnb

MAY 15, 2025

Today, I would like to deep dive into the topic of extra beds in Airbnb rentals. I am a top-rated Airbnb superhost with multiple short-term rental properties that our family owns and self-manages. Airbnb: Sleeper Sofa vs Rollaway Bed A sleeper sofa is a traditional sofa that converts into a full or queen-size bed.

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Hospitable

JULY 8, 2025

Airbnb Security: Tech Items to Keep Your Rental Safe & Secure By The Hospitable Team OTAs Renting out your property on Airbnb presents some unique security challenges for hosts. Read on to find out how to use technology to feel safer and more secure as an Airbnb host while abiding by Airbnb’s legal terms and conditions.

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Thanks For Visiting

APRIL 22, 2025

We’ve rounded up all of our Airbnb Hosting Must-Haves right here in our Amazon Store. Keeping a clean living room is important to a proper presentation of the entire house. Check out our post on how to clean your Airbnb like a pro to ensure your team is following best practices. Are You Promoting What You Permit?

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Rentals United

JULY 30, 2025

For example, in New York City, STRs are limited to stays under 30 consecutive days , and the host must be present if it’s not their primary residence. Maintain quality Perform regular upkeep and maintenance like checking appliances, repainting interiors, refreshing linen can set you apart on platforms like Airbnb and Booking.com.

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Lifty Life

JULY 10, 2025

This guide outlines everything you need to know about buying property in Big White from GST to Airbnb legality to projected rental revenues to help you make an informed decision and maximize your investment. Airbnb is legal , but check strata rules before buying — some buildings restrict nightly rentals. Need a great realtor?

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Tokeet

JULY 23, 2025

Simply put, it’s a tool that connects your rental properties to many different online booking sites, like Airbnb, Booking.com , Vrbo, and Expedia. Airbnb, direct website). It helps you manage all your listings from one central place. Listing Optimization: Your online listings are your storefront.

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Avantio

JULY 7, 2025

Contents Toggle Is Florida Trying to Get Rid of Airbnb in 2025? Tug-of-War Between State and Local Regulations What Does This Mean for Airbnb Hosts and Property Managers? Florida Airbnb laws remain evolving at this point. What Does This Mean for Airbnb Hosts and Property Managers? So What’s the Problem? Did You Know?

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Beyond

JUNE 11, 2025

Here’s What to Do: A Guide for Hosts & Vacation Rental Managers RACHEL SCOTT July 24, 2023 Are you an Airbnb host, Vrbo host, or a vacation rental manager and finding slow business lately? Design 8 min read UX review presentations How do you create compelling presentations that wow your colleagues and impress your managers?

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Host Tools

MAY 29, 2025

While accommodating guests’ schedules can earn you 5-star reviews , frequent late Airbnb check-outs can disrupt your cleaning schedule and preparation for the next booking. These requests often present a chance to delight your guests while ensuring it aligns with your operating needs. Start your free trial today!

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Hospitable

JULY 15, 2025

Challenges of Managing Properties Remotely Since their vacation rental properties are in different states, managing them remotely presents a set of unique challenges. I think a lot of it has just been word-of-mouth, with the Airbnb cohost platform taking care of our customers. We haven’t put a whole lot into marketing spend.

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Thanks For Visiting

APRIL 8, 2025

You arrive at your Airbnb, excited for your stay, only to find the bathroom lacking. But did you put the time in to equip the Airbnb bathroom essentials? Having hosted tens of thousands of guests, we get how easy it is for Airbnb bathroom essentials to be missed. Presentation Matters Get separate, matching bottles.

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Rentals United

MAY 16, 2025

Online travel agencies Ranking high on big OTAs like Airbnb , Booking.com , Vrbo , Expedia , HometoGoTrip.com, and Agoda requires optimizing your content and gathering many positive reviews, which takes time. Using a vacation rental channel manager like Rentals United can help you manage your listings across your channels.

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Beyond

JULY 21, 2025

Get It Now All posts 10 Up-and-Coming Markets for Short-Term Rental Investment in 2025 RACHEL SCOTT July 22, 2025 Looking for your next big short-term rental or Airbnb investment opportunity? Try using an Airbnb estimator to model expected margins. Great for hosts managing remote listings or considering Airbnb Co Host options.

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Thanks For Visiting

MARCH 27, 2025

Boost Your ROI on Airbnb Like a Pro Are you leaving money on the table with your Airbnb? Diving into Airbnb analytics metrics can reveal opportunities you might be overlooking. We’ve rounded up all of our Airbnb Hosting Must-Haves right here in our Amazon Store. Your Airbnb operates similarly.

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Beyond

JUNE 24, 2025

FREE REPORT The Rise of the Stays Industry Get It Now All posts The Best Strategies for Remote Vacation Rental Management RACHEL SCOTT June 25, 2025 Managing an Airbnb property or a vacation rental can be a rewarding venture. ‍ However, it also presents unique challenges. Especially when it comes to managing the property remotely.

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Host Tools

MARCH 17, 2025

This guide dives into essential tips and actionable Airbnb host advice to help folks like you manage properties efficiently and stand out in a competitive market. Nail the pricing strategy to attract Airbnb guests Price your rental competitively to attract more guests without leaving money on the table. Start your free trial today!

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Rentals United

JUNE 11, 2025

Understanding the Airbnb review ecosystem is crucial for success. The formula is simple; the more 5-star reviews you have, the more bookings you’re likely to get on Airbnb. How do Airbnb reviews work? How to earn 5-star reviews on Airbnb? Having plenty of good reviews is one way to improve your Airbnb SEO.

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Thanks For Visiting

MARCH 11, 2025

Overwhelmed At The Thought Of Cleaning Your Airbnb? Want to guarantee a five-star review for your Airbnb? This is where having a rock-solid Airbnb cleaning checklist becomes your best friend. Through that experience, we’ve learned firsthand how vital an Airbnb cleaning checklist process is to a smoothly run operation.

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RL Property Management

MARCH 12, 2025

Columbuss single-family rental (SFR) market is evolving , presenting new opportunities and challenges for investors. While these areas present strong cash flow opportunities , investors should factor in higher tenant turnover and proactive management needs. Download the Full Report Here.

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Beyond

JUNE 11, 2025

FREE REPORT The Rise of the Stays Industry Get It Now All posts How to Start a Vacation Rental Part 3: Pricing, Reviews, and Social Media Strategies RACHEL SCOTT February 16, 2022 Now that your Airbnb rental is up and running and prepped for guests , it’s time to think about improving on your success. We love using Beyond for our Airbnb!

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Beyond

JUNE 5, 2025

When a tool relies solely on what’s publicly visible on Airbnb or Booking.com, it’s only seeing surface-level pricing, not actual transaction data. Design 8 min read UX review presentations How do you create compelling presentations that wow your colleagues and impress your managers?

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Tokeet

JUNE 19, 2025

This intelligent system automatically creates, updates, and optimizes your property listings across every channel—Airbnb, Expedia, Booking.com, your website, and other booking platforms. Effortless Listing & Channel Management: Say goodbye to manually updating listings across multiple platforms.

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Tokeet

JUNE 19, 2025

This intelligent system automatically creates, updates, and optimizes your property listings across every channel—Airbnb, Expedia, Booking.com, your website, and other booking platforms. Effortless Listing & Channel Management: Say goodbye to manually updating listings across multiple platforms.

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Thanks For Visiting

JUNE 17, 2025

Dive Into Our Ultimate Spring Cleaning Checklist for Busy Airbnb Professionals As warmer weather approaches, many feel the urge to refresh their living spaces. We’ve rounded up all of our Airbnb Hosting Must-Haves right here in our Amazon Store. Want more Airbnb cleaning inspo? How do I purchase a short-term rental?

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Lifty Life

JULY 18, 2025

The Aquila development in Harrison Hot Springs presents a rare opportunity to invest in modern, well-appointed homes just steps from the lake zoned for short-term rentals. Let Lifty Life , Harrison Hot Springs’ top Airbnb management company, handle everything for you from listing, pricing, guest support, and cleaning.

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Host Tools

JANUARY 19, 2025

This guide will explore why Airbnb and Vrbo check-out times matter, the dynamics behind late check-outs, and actionable strategies to help you manage these situations while maintaining a great guest experience. But challenges don’t mean late check-outs cant present opportunities.

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Beyond

JUNE 11, 2025

This post will discuss how automating your Airbnb property with smart locks, property management software, messaging services, and pricing can work to your advantage. Design 8 min read UX review presentations How do you create compelling presentations that wow your colleagues and impress your managers? Check out our list here.

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Rentals United

MAY 22, 2025

In Q42024, Airbnb reported a 12% increase in booked nights, Expedia saw a 15% uplift, and Booking.com recorded an impressive 19% growth when compared to the previous year. To succeed, you must therefore decode each OTAs evolving priorities whether thats Guest Favorites on Airbnb, performance scorecards on Vrbo, or Genius tiers on Booking.com.

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Beyond

MAY 2, 2024

This task has become even more top-of-mind with Airbnb's recent introduction of its " Icons " category, which spotlights one-of-a-kind stays ( like Barbie's Malibu DreamHouse ). So, if you are an Airbnb host or vacation rental manager looking to optimize your pricing strategy, try Beyond today !

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Hospitable

JULY 7, 2025

How to List on Airbnb: a Beginner’s Guide By The Hospitable Team Beginner's Guides , OTAs , Starting an STR Business With over 8 million active listings in over 100,000 cities worldwide and 200 million users, Airbnb is the global leader in the vacation rental industry. The property type. Description.

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Beyond

JUNE 17, 2025

RACHEL SCOTT June 18, 2025 Creating a top-tier Airbnb experience goes beyond just comfy beds and charming decor. Why Kitchen Essentials Matter in Travelers often pick vacation rentals, a Vrbo stay, or Airbnbs over hotels to enjoy a more home-like stay. ‍ In fact, Airbnb itself highlights a functional kitchen as a must-have amenity.

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Avantio

APRIL 2, 2025

Key Takeaways Airbnb Experiences offers a lucrative opportunity for property managers to diversify their income. Pairing Airbnb Stays with Experiences can increase bookings, improve guest reviews, and set listings apart from competitors. What is an Airbnb Experience? Offering activities, tours, and experiences led by hosts.

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Zeevou

MAY 14, 2025

Designed by Freepik This drives growth through several key areas: Increased Portfolio Profitability Direct bookings allow you to bypass the high commission fees charged by OTAs, such as Airbnb’s typical 18% host fee. In 2024, Airbnb accounted for 46% of bookings, while direct booking sites accounted for nearly 34%.

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Rentals United

APRIL 30, 2025

However, its important to mention that major channels like Vrbo, Airbnb and Booking.com now offer a Request to Book feature to attract more of the luxury segment, and according to Sirettis Luxury of data report, published January 2025, the highest value luxury bookings made in 2023 were through these channels.

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Host Tools

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Popular OTAs such as Airbnb, Booking.com, and Vrbo allow hosts to: Reach a global audience of travelers. The different types of OTA platforms, like Airbnb andBooking.com,attract millions of monthly visitors globally. How OTAs Simplify the Guest-Host Connection For short-term rental hosts, OTAs are more than a listing site.

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Beyond

JULY 23, 2025

‍ For STRs, that means: Tracking all income (Airbnb, Vrbo, direct bookings, cleaning fees, etc) all year round. But if you’re still doing things manually, watch out for these often-overlooked write-offs: ‍ Platform fees (Airbnb, Vrbo, etc.) Documenting expenses throughout the year.Â

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Beyond

JULY 17, 2025

‍ President Trump’s newly passed One Big Beautiful Bill (July 4, 2025) delivers sweeping tax changes that could transform how Airbnb hosts and Vrbo owners operate, invest, and grow their businesses. This is a huge win for Airbnb hosts and Vrbo operators looking to reduce their tax bills and reinvest in upgrades.

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