Dado Vucak
STR Automations for Self-Managers
Hey all - For those of you self-managing your STRs, what kind of automations are you currently using to make life easier? My List:- Auto Generated Smart Lock Codes (built-in integration through channel manager) - Set ...
Jeremy Dockendorf
Reviews indicative of occupancy?
I’m pretty new to real estate investing in general and I’m trying to get a feel for what kind of occupancy rates are going on in my area with AirBNB. Is it reasonable to summize that the number of reviews left per mon...
Kelly Whitaker
Including baby items in STRs
My husband and I are looking to get our first STR soon. We've been thinking about different items we want to offer our guests, including baby items like highchairs, portable cribs, etc. (Our target guests are families...
Jaron Walling
Airbnb demand in Indianapolis (eastside)
Looking for advice from locals experienced in STR. I want provide a great Indianapolis experience for guests interested in outdoor activities, but I'd like to know demand for the neighborhood. My property is a remodel...
Carl N.
Work around for STR in long term area
If I am in long term area but want to operate as an STR am I able to create a sublease from a long term lease that I can then lease to people for under 30 days. A property management company mentioned this as their wo...
Daniel Domer
Alternative to Lockbox/Smart Lock. HOA wont allow it
Hello,We own a beach front condo down in the cocoa beach area (Cape Canaveral). We are looking into self managing it but there is a big hurdle in that the HOA doesn't allow lockboxes or smart locks on the doors. Prett...
Account Closed
Here's to Mondays
Good morning!
Ah, Mondays, right? They always have a story to tell, especially after a bustling weekend of hosting guests at our STR properties. Just between us, today I'm dealing with the aftermath of a stay that di...
Emily Taylor
Best Practice for Refunding guests who cancel STR reservations
Looking to hear some best practices on dealing with guests who want refunds even with a signed policy stating a certain refund % amount within a period of time prior to arrival. All guest will indicate some sort of em...
Nash Mittelman
STR Nightmare that most investors would probably overlook...
So, I recently helped a client look for a home. It was a super cool single-family property, yet for some reason, the listing hadn't received any offers on offer day. After a closer look into the disclosures, it turns ...
Allen Lucas
People Not On Lease Living In Property
What is in my power as a landlord if I discover that people who are not on the lease live in my property?