The 12 Most Searched-For Vacation Rental Amenities
There are a few things potential guests do when they visit a major rental site to find a vacation home. They might filter by bedrooms, dates, and proximity to activities in their desired location. One of the most important factors when booking a vacation is having the right amenities, and that can...
10 Tips for Getting Your Short Term Rental Properties Ready for Winter
Since extreme winter temperatures and winds can take a major toll on houses in the winter, it is important that property managers and homeowners take the necessary steps to winterize rental properties, preferably, before the first snowfall of the season. Doing this will ensure that you will have...
AirBnb is Banning House Parties For Good
Airbnb, Inc. said on Tuesday, June 28 it will make permanent its ban on parties in homes that are listed on its platform after seeing a sharp drop in reports of unauthorized gatherings since the prohibition was put in place in August 2020. The company announced seeing a 44 percent year-after-year...
10 Incredibly Useful Tips for STR Hosts
With thousands of Short Term Rentals stays under our belts, we’ve had our fair share of learning experiences. From the fabulous to the mediocre to everything in between, we've made notes and corrections along the way and have definitely developed our own preferences and tips to share with other...
It’s Time For Spring Cleaning & Maintenance!
Happy spring everyone! If you’re a Short Term Rental host, there’s no better season than this to spruce up your rental. As those summer bookings approach and warmer days start to crop up, it’s time to roll up your sleeves, throw open the windows, and give your STR a proper Spring cleaning No...
Are you up to date on AirBnb’s Cancellation Policies?
When was the last time you familiarized yourself with AirBnb's cancellation policies? They've come a long way since we started using them in 2016. What used to be simple flexible, moderate, and strict policies, are now much more detailed and offer more options within these three as well as new...
How To Advertise and Market your Short Term Rental Property
We are often asked about various ways to advertise and market your short-term rental property to find people looking to book. Several effective ways exist to market and advertise short-term rental properties for lease. Here are some suggestions: 1. List your property on popular vacation rentals...
STR Slow Season: Tips For Survival
Every year Short Term Rental hosts experience the dread of slow season. Slow season typically lasts anywhere from 3-4 months depending on your location and climate. But it doesn't have to be all bad. Here are some tips on how to be proactive and make the most of this time!
Tips to Help You Furnish & Decorate Your STR Property
Decorating a short term rental is easier and cheaper than decorating a private home. Imagine you’re staging a home for sale. The goal is to appeal to the greatest number of people at the best price. Here are some tips to help you decorate your short term rental property: 1) Select neutral...
Airbnb Services in Louisville, KY
Our real estate business began in 2015 with short-term rental management being the core of our operations. Today, STR management is a complementary service to a growing portfolio of real estate services we offer to our clients. If you own a short-term rental in Louisville, KY or are interested in...
How To Sell A Property In 2 Weeks
It is with great pleasure we announce the completed sale of 1610 Ellwood! 🎉 🍾 Want to know how we did it?? Located in the Highlands neighborhood of Louisville, KY, Ellwood was loved by the family of the previous owner since 1940. In 2019 we began the process of converting the property to an Airbnb...
How Will My Short-Term Rental Be Appraised?
Our firm has emerged as the regional leader in the valuation of short-term rentals (STR). This includes single-family homes and condominiums that are used as STR’s, multi-family apartment buildings that have been converted to STR properties, or mixed-use commercial and residential properties that...