Hosting on Airbnb is a business–and as an Airbnb host–you are a business owner. Before embarking on an Airbnb business venture you should ask yourself several questions: Is there a market for Airbnb in my area? How much can I charge per night? How often will my listing be reserved? Will it be booked […]
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How To Make Guests Feel Welcome In Your Airbnb
A question that is often asked by new Airbnb hosts is, “How do you make guests feel welcome in your home?” As Airbnb hosts, we are always looking for ways to improve our guest’s reservation experience. After talking with many of our guests, we compiled a list of 5 amenities that […]
Airbnb Holds Hosts Hostage Over Canceling Reservations
Earlier this week we received an instant-book reservation booked two months in advance. Awesome, right? Wrong. Rebecca and I looked at the reservation dates and realized it was the same weekend that her best friend would be flying in from Canada. We have two listings for the same house and […]
How Adding Plants To Any Room Can Bring Your Airbnb Listing To Life
Is your Airbnb rental… missing something? Have you spent lots of money on nice furniture but are confused as to why the area still doesn’t feel welcoming? If you’re here looking for a quick and easy way to make your long or short-term rental more appealing to your renters then […]
Airbnb Featured Host: Mike Xavier
Mike Xavier is an Airbnb Host from Southwest France who started hosting just over a year ago. As a frequent traveler, Mike wanted to generate income from his apartment while away on vacation. Since his apartment is located in a high-tourism area, Mike felt that renting out the 1 bedroom […]
Airbnb Featured Hosts: Johny and Anne Nguyen
Johny Nguyen and his fiancee, Anne, are Airbnb Superhosts from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Together they have three properties for rent on Airbnb. They plan on adding more properties to their portfolio in the near future. The couple set up their Airbnb hosting account in April of 2015 after […]
Home Buying Update New Airbnb Property In St. Petersburg
Almost two months ago we published a blog on the site in regard to buying a new home in St. Petersburg, Florida. Rebecca and I were under contract on a property that would be our first home. The contract ended up falling through due to the appraisal coming back low, […]
Airbnb Review: Historic 1918 studio apartment
This Airbnb review is of a historic studio apartment that I recently booked for one night while traveling to St. Petersburg, Florida. This 100 year old Airbnb listing takes you back in time with its hardwood floors and old-fashioned decor. Nestled in the Kenwood District of St. Pete, this charming 1 […]
Airbnb Hosting Essentials By Stay., Airbnb Superhost And Rental Property Management Company
Kelly Montoya is an Airbnb Superhost and the founder of Stay., a short-term rental property management company. She is a full-time Airbnb host and currently owns four rental properties in the Miami, Florida area. We sat down with Kelly to learn how she successfully manages her Airbnb listings and what […]
Airbnb Featured Host: Airbnb Superhost Kelly Montoya, Founder Of Stay.Miami
Kelly Montoya is an Airbnb Superhost and the founder of Stay.Miami, a short-term property rental management company. As the owner of four Miami Airbnb listings, Kelly is a highly-experienced host and is passionate about the services that she provides her guests. It is no surprise that Kelly’s Airbnb listings have remained […]