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Selling Your Household Items Online? Read This First! safety & security tips & tricks Jan 22, 2021

Selling Your Household Items Online? Read This First!

 

If you're like me, I'm redecorating my units all the time.  Adding and taking away items that just don't seem to fit anymore.  But what can we...

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Smart Messaging Using Smartbnb automation messaging tips & tricks Dec 04, 2020

For an Airbnb host, the ability to send informative messages to guests in a timely manner is an important part of the business. There are many instant messaging apps but one tool that has gained massi...

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Planning a Budget That Sets You Free tips & tricks Oct 23, 2020

Wouldn't it be great to have enough money to live your life to its fullest, while still putting away plenty for a rainy day? You can turn this dream into your reality if you're willing to plan and sti...

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Cheap Security Upgrades Your Guests Will Love safety & security tips & tricks Oct 02, 2020

If you are running a Short-Term Rental Business, your focus is always on providing comfort and safety to your guests, along with any amenities that you can provide.

 

It’s obvious that many guests b...

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How to Deal with Bookings Cancellations automation cancellations insurance listing help pricing tips & tricks Sep 25, 2020

When you are running a vacation rental business, your aim is to get maximum bookings for maximum profit.  Whether you focus on a high nightly rate or on high occupancy, you want a good return on your ...

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Money-Saving Tips for Heating & Cooling Your Short Term Rental tips & tricks Sep 04, 2020

 

The comfort of your guests during their stay inside your vacation rental is paramount for the success of your business. Whether your property is in the US, the EU, or Canada, your AC or HVAC unit(s...

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Bookkeeping & Taxes for Your Short Term Rental accounting taxes tips & tricks Aug 21, 2020

 

Bookkeeping is an integral part of a vacation rental business. This is because the government recognizes it as a business activity and levies income tax over the income earned by the owner. Compani...

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Boost Your Property Income with Co-Hosting co-hosting listing help tips & tricks Aug 07, 2020

 

Have you heard a lot about people making lots of money through short term rentals on Airbnb?

 

Do you have a property that you would love to list on a platform like Airbnb but resisting the tempt...

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How to Market Your Property on Other Platforms and on Your Own hosting platforms tips & tricks Jul 31, 2020

You cannot relax after listing your property on Airbnb, thinking bookings will happen automatically. Times have changed dramatically and today Airbnb hosts must work hard to earn large numbers of book...

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Renting Out the Extra Room Your College-Bound Child Leaves Behind tips & tricks Jul 10, 2020

 

Renting out the extra room your college-bound child leaves behind can provide you with extra income and a chance to meet new people. It's a big decision, so plan carefully and make wise choices. Co...

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Want to Take a Virtual Vacation? family tips & tricks Jun 12, 2020

Planning a vacation has become more complicated these days. Airlines are offering fewer flights. Schools are unable to predict when they’ll be open or closed. You may be tightening your budget while y...

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Outdoor Amenities That Will Help Attract Guests listing help tips & tricks May 29, 2020

Summer season is in full swing and tourists are out there enjoying warm weather and beaches. As a Short-Term Rental or Vacation Rental Owner, you know to take advantage of the season your region is kn...

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