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Airbnb vs. Renting: Which Option Is Better?

Hospitable

Airbnb vs. Renting: Which Option Is Better? However, one of the main discussion points among real estate investors is the debate about whether to list a property on Airbnb or opt for traditional long-term renting. Airbnb charges a fee, but it markets Airbnb listings and handles the payments in return.

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Airbnb Scams: How to Spot Them and Protect Yourself

Hospitable

Airbnb Scams: How to Spot Them and Protect Yourself By The Hospitable Team OTAs As an Airbnb host, you are opening your vacation rental property up to potential guests from all over the world. In this blog post, we’ll talk about some common Airbnb scams and how to protect yourself from them as a host. The excuses are endless.

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How to Become a Tiny House Landlord

American Apartment Owners Association

AvalonBay has added about 50 ADUs into some of its California communities.The average 425-square-foot studios and junior one-bedroom units generate rent between $4 and $8 per square foot. On average, the units have been rented out within 30 days and there have been minimal concerns from existing tenants.

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5 security deposit alternatives to reduce vacancies and attract tenants

Buildium

They’re designed to ease the financial burden on renters while still offering protection for property managers in case of damage or missed rent. Instead, it leverages bank-issued lines of credit for each renter and then initiates a draw against the line of credit in the event of damages or unpaid rent.

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Airbnb Insurance for Hosts

Hospitable

Airbnb Insurance for Hosts By The Hospitable Team Beginner's Guides , OTAs Being an Airbnb host can help you earn extra income, but what if something happens to your vacation rental property when you open it to temporary guests? Airbnb provides protection for hosts in the event of an incident at their property.

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California’s New Real Estate Laws for 2025: What Investors Need to Know

Beach Front Property Management

These legislative updates cover resident protections, rent control, property safety, zoning changes, tax regulations, short-term rental restrictions, and corporate ownership rules. Reduces loopholes used by property owners to bypass existing rent control laws. Here is the list of laws in California 2025: 1.

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Mail at Your Airbnb: A Host’s Guide to Guest Mail Requests

Host Tools

Running a successful Airbnb means handling all sorts of guest requests. But what happens when a guest asks to receive mail at your Airbnb? As an Airbnb host, you need to understand the implications, alternatives, and best practices for handling mail requests. This scenario is more common than you might think.