Thanks For Visiting

JULY 15, 2025

We have seen hundreds of hosts go through their initial short-term rental setup. You have already invested so much money into this rental property. A thoughtful short-term rental setup is what separates the forgettable stays from the ones that generate positive reviews and repeat bookings. Please, do not be that host.

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Rental Housing Journal

JUNE 23, 2025

But there are some states where—due to anti-landlord legislation, property tax rates, rent-control laws or congested court systems—there is added pressure on landlords, property owners and property managers. Based on these findings, here are 10 states where owning rental property is harder, riskier, and less profitable.

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Hospitable

JUNE 10, 2025

Such properties are fully furnished, and their main advantage is that they offer more facilities (such as kitchens, private outdoor areas, and appliances), as well as privacy and access to local culture. Renting vacation rental properties is widely popular among travelers seeking a comfortable and immersive experience.

Rental Property

Host Tools

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Digital property management systems (PMS) are revolutionizing the way people manage rental properties, offering hosts and property managers efficient, secure, and scalable solutions. If youre dealing with ongoing frustrations, it might be time to switch property management companies.

Property Management

Host Tools

MAY 1, 2025

By the end of this post, youll have a system that keeps your books organized and gives you a clear picture of how your rental properties are performing financially. Host Tools provides an automated, unified calendar for short-term rental hosts, allowing you to seamlessly list on all major channels. Start your free trial today!

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MaidThis

JANUARY 27, 2025

In this Hosting 301 series, well cover subjects that all experienced short-term rental hosts should know. If youre reading this, you likely already own, manage, or run a short-term vacation rental property. Why Turn Your STR Property into a Business There are several reasons to turn your Airbnb into a full-time gig.

Airbnb

Hospitable

JANUARY 28, 2025

Airbnb Hosting Services: Getting Help with Managing Your Rental By The Hospitable Team OTAs Running an Airbnb is one of the best ways to make money from your home, but managing one or more vacation rental properties can be time-consuming and somewhat stressful, and not everyone has the time to do it.

Airbnb

Hospitable

MAY 13, 2025

How Michael Started with Short-Term Rentals Michael reveals that when he first invested in a short-term rental property in 2019, he fell in love with the process. "I In 2021, he created BNB Investor Academy to help others learn how to invest in and manage rental properties.

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American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 9, 2025

Rental business owners frequently keep tight budgets, balancing operating expenses like insurance and utilities with unexpected repairs and even long-term capital investments. If this sounds familiar, you might assume property management software is just another expense eating into your profits.

Property Management Software

American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 9, 2025

Rental business owners frequently keep tight budgets, balancing operating expenses like insurance and utilities with unexpected repairs and even long-term capital investments. If this sounds familiar, you might assume property management software is just another expense eating into your profits.

Property Management Software

Buildium

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Maintaining rental properties is a delicate balance between being proactive and staying flexible and responsive in the case of emergencies. This blog post is designed to help you answer that question by clearly laying out the challenges and best practices that go into successful rental property maintenance management.

Property Maintenance

MRI Software

DECEMBER 5, 2024

For many landlords, rental income is more than just extra cashits essential for covering mortgage payments, property maintenance, and personal financial goals. So, what happens when an unexpected event, like a fire or storm, leaves your property temporarily uninhabitable and your rental income at risk?

Rental Income

Buildium

MAY 15, 2025

As a residential property manager, you have a front-row seat to one of the best opportunities for building wealth: owning rental properties. Every day, you help property owners grow their assetsso why not start doing the same for yourself? Why Transition to Rental Property Investment?

Property Management

MRI Software

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In this guide, we explain how to maximize residential property occupancy. We look at occupancy rate, explain its importance, and offer actionable strategies to ensure your rental properties are consistently filled. What is a rental occupancy rate? Multiply the result by 100 to get a percentage.

Rental Property

Host Tools

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Investing in short-term rental properties is one of the best opportunities in the real estate market today. With platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo, owners can generate real income by providing unique stays for travelers. This guide will walk you through how to buy multiple rental properties at once. Heres why: 1.

Rental Property

Real Property Management Choice

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Have you just purchased a rental property after struggling a lot and are now worried about how to manage it? In this post, we will share some tips that will help you run your rental home. As you grow in your life regarding age and responsibilities, you think of creating a recurring income source.

Rental Property

Florida Property Management

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Digital Property Marketing and Advertising Gone are the days of classified ads and "For Rent" signs. Today, landlords can leverage various online platforms, including property management websites, social media, and listing websites, to market their rental properties to a broad audience.

Property Management

Authority Property Management

MAY 16, 2024

In this blog post, we'll provide you with essential updates and tips to optimize your rental property for summer success. Whether you manage a vacation rental, student housing, or a long-term lease, these tips will help you attract quality tenants, minimize maintenance issues, and ultimately, maximize your rental income.

Rental Income

MRI Software

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Owning rental properties can be rewarding, but without the right insurance, a single incident could cost you thousands of dollars. If youre renting out a residential property, protecting your investment isnt just smartits essential. It protects against risks like fire and theft but doesnt extend to rental properties.

Residential Property

MRI Software

MAY 10, 2024

Economic occupancy provides insights into the property’s income efficiency by comparing actual rent collected to potential maximum rent, enabling managers to optimize rental income and lease management strategies. A rate close to 93.8% A rate close to 93.8% What is economic occupancy?

Residential Property Management

Thanks For Visiting

JANUARY 7, 2025

Data Tracking and Management is Important When Scaling Airbnb Conclusion 9 Essential Tips to Scale Your Airbnb Business Successfully scaling an Airbnb business requires more than just acquiring properties. It demands strategic planning, robust systems, and top-notch property management software.

Airbnb

MRI Software

MARCH 25, 2024

At its core, economic occupancy serves as a measure for the financial performance of rental properties. It measures the ratio of actual income generated by a property compared to its potential income if all units were leased at market rates. What is economic occupancy? What if my economic occupancy is over 90%?

Real Estate

MRI Software

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Managing rental properties can be time-consuming, which is why many property owners turn to property management companies for help. This guide will take you through calculating residential rental management fees, exploring common fee structures, and optimizing your costs for maximum profitability.

Rental Management

Esquire Property Management Group

OCTOBER 12, 2024

While this provision doesn’t apply to primary residences directly, it can be leveraged if a primary residence is converted to a rental property. Make sure to hire a professional property management service to help lease and maintain your property. Convert your primary residence to a rental for at least a year.

Rental Income

Property Management Inc.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Are you a property owner wondering how to make the most of your short-term rental property? With the increasing popularity of platforms like Airbnb and VRBO, the vacation rental business has become a competitive avenue of investment. Managing these properties efficiently is not always straightforward.

Rental Management

MRI Software

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Property managers with these properties in their portfolios will need to know how to navigate the unique challenges and rewards that come with managing homes for multiple families. What is a multifamily property? These units are designed for residential use, with each functioning as a separate home.

Single-Family Home

Avantio

JUNE 3, 2024

Globally, Greece, Prague, and Tokyo offer strong tourism and rental income opportunities. Maximize Income with Strategies: Use professional property management, focus on guest experience with unique touches, and leverage effective marketing and listing techniques. Conclusion What is a short-term rental investment?

Rental Income

InveServe

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Investing in multifamily properties in San Gabriel Valley, CA, is an increasingly attractive strategy for expanding real estate portfolios and building long-term wealth. Unlike single-family homes, multifamily properties generate multiple rental incomes from a single investment, providing a stable revenue stream.

Single-Family Home

California Pacific Realty

AUGUST 14, 2024

It involves a wide array of financial tasks, from income tracking to expense reporting, ensuring both operational efficiency and financial stability. Why Is Accounting Necessary for Property Management? Rental Income Management Accurate tracking and recording of rental property income from tenants is important.

Property Management

MRI Software

AUGUST 3, 2024

Maintenance Costs Includes all expenses related to property upkeep and repairs, such as fixing leaks, replacing air filters, and landscaping. These costs, deducted from rental income when incurred, are vital for maintaining property value and tenant satisfaction.

Property Management

Thanks For Visiting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Ultimate Guide to Profitable Investing Owning a short-term rental property can be a fantastic opportunity to generate rental revenue and build wealth. However, it’s not as simple as buying an investment property and listing it online. Imagine the income your rental property generates as a separate entity.

Insurance

MRI Software

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

These property types offer unique benefits, depending on whether youre looking for a low-maintenance home, a rental property, or a mix of both. Residential multifamily homes qualify for traditional home loans, but commercial properties require higher down payments and have shorter loan terms.

Finance

InveServe

MAY 16, 2024

Navigating the rental market requires local knowledge, adaptability, and strategic execution. As such, several key factors contribute to the success of multifamily property management in El Monte. Multifamily properties, ranging from duplexes to large apartment complexes, represent a significant portion of the housing stock.

Property Management

MRI Software

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Beyond legal risks, lease termination can lead to financial strain from lost rental income and increased vacancy periods. Marketing the property again, screening new tenants, and covering ongoing expenses can add to the burden. Landlords must follow state and federal laws as well as lease agreements to avoid potential penalties.

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Thanks For Visiting

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Optimize Your Listings How do you feel when planning a ski trip in July, and the rental property you’re looking at still has photos of the summer wildflowers in full bloom? When listing properties solely on platforms like Airbnb or VRBO, you’re subject to their algorithms, rules, and fees, which can fluctuate.

Airbnb

Second Nature

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Overall, outsourced property management services can help PMCs save time, reduce stress, and maximize the profitability of their company. So, what are some of the most commonly outsourced property management services? Technology and innovation Assess the technology and software solutions the provider uses.

Property Management

SparkRental

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Thus, they have liens against two properties, so if you default, they foreclose on both. It’s another way to tap equity in your existing properties beyond refinancing or taking out a HELOC against a rental property. Speaking of refinancing, some property owners refinance several separate loans into one blanket mortgage.

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