Demand and Seasonality: How does the demand for room rentals fluctuate throughout the year, particularly with the college academic calendar in mind?

That's why you have keep a close eye on the calendar for when you move out and convert it to investment.This little know ability is a huge game changer for house hackers. 

Business operations: lease negotiations/renewals, calendar management and pricing strategies, etc..2.)

Having clarity on what you need the software to achieve is particularly important - syncing calendars and automating messaging? 

So I went into Airbnb’s Calendar and saw that there were hundreds of Custom Trip Lengths created for the entire year that I did not create, and they do not match the Hospitable calendar.

I haven't shopped in Texas this calendar year, but I have not heard of this law.

The Evolve owner dashboard was pretty good; it has a calendar where you can easily see when guests book your property and allow you to block off dates for yourself if you like.The downside was that I didn’t have as much control in managing the actual listing, and I felt the quality of the photos, captions, and listing descriptions wasn’t all that great initially.  

if you're only borrowing it for 2 weeks in ONE calendar year, i don't see why it would be an issue?

I think for the average 1 rental owner, it's simply too much fuss, and the opportunity cost of that time and energy is either relaxing, or doing other things to maximize bookings like interior design.I think the industry in general suffers from bombarding new hosts with 10,000 things to do in month 1 (OTA, direct booking sites, linking calendars, specific smart locks, etc.) when in reality most owners should probably list on the most relevant platform for their area in year 1, develop a rhythm and learn a few basics, and then start looking into improvements from there.Certainly with multiple properties it starts to become a more compelling argument.  

@Damon Moore Georgia REIA (google as I don't think I can post the website) has an entire calendar of events each month from their monthly member meeting to the group meetings based on interest, e.g.