We own a short term rental in Davenport, FL. We spent the time to theme it, find cleaners, register for all the various regulatory permits, set up utilities, etc. We went to register for the county tax though, and go...
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Hey fellow hosts,I’ve had many frustrating experiences where my reviews were not as good as I wanted because of the cleaning of the property. I have 2 cleaners that work with me and over the last year I’ve discovered ...
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Any recommendations for cleaners in the Orange Beach/Gulf Shores AL area? Looking to list first STR in the coming weeks. Thanks in advance,Ben
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Hi, Fellow BPersI've been hearing from a few groups about using "runners" for simple operational tasks. I'm curious to get some insights from you all. Specifically, I'm wondering (1) what kinds of tasks you usually as...
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What is the average spread (difference between what you are charging your guests and paying your cleaner) for your turns? $25? $50?Can we not create a poll in here to make this more anonymous?
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I was just wondering if anyone knew any individual cleaning companies within 30 miles of Hatteras Island, NC? It seems like its only the property management companies that have all of the cleaners. There are no compan...
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Hello! My husband and I are getting ready to list our first property on AirBnB. We're a 30 minute drive from it and in the beginning we'll be the ones turning it over but I'd love to know how distance hosts manage pre...
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Hi forum! My wife and I have a disagreement. We have a STR that will be weekly during the summer, so that cleaning, etc., is more easily plannable for us. I think Fri-Fri rentals makes more sense, so that the tenan...
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Hey All,Right now I'm on Airbnb and VRBO. I wanted to know if you would recommend I add Bookings.com to the mix?I have a lot of gaps during the weekdays. Most of my bookings are on the weekends. How do I fill those ga...
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Curious to hear how STR managers are insuring their business, and whether you are requiring subs like cleaners and handymen who go into the property to be insured. If so, I'd appreciate info on what company you are us...