After my first winter running my Airbnb apartments I realised that saving money on your heating bills was extremely important to stay profitable because (unless you're in Australia!) in most places...
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Getting into Airbnb can be tough if you don't own the property, but if you're serious about it, you can do it, and there's more than one way to make money! The simple answer to this question is...
Online travel agencies are awesome, and we get great bookings from them, but they're also expensive. You'll sometimes have to (or opt in to) pay commissions of up to 25% per booking. That's a big...
9 Things to do Immediately to Get More Bookings on booking.com
Booking.com is by far my most profitable channel for me. Almost 8 out of every 10 of my bookings are from booking.com. They have a fantastic, highly sales focussed infrastructure which includes free...
13 Awesome Ways to Make More Money from your Short Term Rental
In over three years of letting out apartments on Airbnb, Booking.com and many other websites, I have realised that there are a ton of opportunities to increase your revenue while still presenting...
When I first started hosting, my biggest variable cost was laundry. The cleaner would do all of the laundry on site, and it would take forever. Now it's a different story. In short, I did the...
When you have bookings at your Airbnb or booking.com property you must leave a review for everyone who stays. But what's the right way to do this? How do you handle negative reviews? In this...
This is the question I hear everyone asking. "How do I get more bookings on Airbnb". This article isn't going to address how to write a great Airbnb profile, that's covered elsewhere, we're going...
Making your Airbnb let wheelchair friendly isn't just something to do because it might get you more bookings, or might get you ranked higher in the search algorithm. It's something you should do...
Airbnb does not = cheap sleeps. Far from it. If anything quality is becoming more and more important in the world of Airbnb and short term rentals, and we've seen this recently with the introduction...
Let's face it, the more automatically your Airbnb or short-term rental business runs, the less stress and time it takes away from you. Indeed every business should run automatically to a certain...