Brian Fabel
Bed Bugs Protocols as Host
15 August 2024 | 16 replies
So we decided to spend the money and do the best way which was the heat treatment method which kills the bed bugs and the eggs.I remotely watched the thermostat go up to over 200 degrees and they held it for a couple hours.No problems since!
Michael Calvey
Unpacking the Rent Crisis: It's Not Just Greedy Landlords..
6 August 2024 | 54 replies
To me the issue isn't charging fees and making profit as much as it is doing so without providing tangible value in returnA business exchange should result in value added not extracted—charging a 50% leasing fee to then only do remote showings, charging a $25/mo smart-home fee because of an added a $50 wifi-enabled thermostat My clients pay management fees as high as 20%, none lower than 13%, and in return they receive comprehensive property managementMy residents pay nothing other than rent, because they're not clientsI can't complain though, because if it weren't for the industry's standard practices becoming this way, I wouldn't have my niche
Nadia Daggett
How to get a 5 star rating from guests
30 July 2024 | 2 replies
Smart home technology**: Keyless entry, smart thermostats, and voice-activated assistants.Local guides**: Personalized recommendations for restaurants, attractions, and events.Exceptional cleanliness**: Partnering with a professional cleaning service that uses eco-friendly products.Responsive communication**: Ensuring prompt responses to any guest inquiries or issues.What other strategies have you found effective in enhancing guest experiences?
Trent Reeve
Smart lock with decent battery life?
30 July 2024 | 30 replies
It makes it very easy to manage any devices like the lock or the thermostat.
Michael Snider-Held
Vacasa- My absolute nightmare of a business partner
24 July 2024 | 2 replies
Usually this occurs on weekends after six pm and the companies they partner with are all charging emergency fees. i have had emergency services come for a thermostat that the vacationer couldn't figure out how to use. $200 for an hvac guy to say "turn the dial like this".
Alan Asriants
What are you experienced renting by the room? - Househack
22 July 2024 | 11 replies
It seems crazy to me to share the same refrigerator and thermostat.
Bill Fanelli
StayFi wifi for STR
20 July 2024 | 15 replies
It'd be even more of a pain when dealing with TVs and smart thermostats.
Michael Baum
Mike's Deal of the Day - July 1th, 2024 Prime Day 2
17 July 2024 | 0 replies
.$74.00 Emerson Sensi WiFi smart thermostat - https://www.amazon.com/Emerson-Thermostat-Version-Energy-Cer...This is the exact one we have in our lake house.
Coco Cook
How to split utilities in a JADU
11 July 2024 | 6 replies
The thermostat control is on the living room which will be part of the JADU.
Jon K.
(Current) Tenants say the dumbest things, too...
12 July 2024 | 281 replies
"well, not like it used to" Ok, well what do you have your thermostat set on?