Joe S.
What kind of demand for STR Bulverde Texas?
So I have a rehab on a property in Bulverde Texas. The house is a five bedroom 2 1/2 bath house. With an attached one bedroom one bath apartment. It has several acres and the property is situated where a person would ...
Mark Futalan
How do you deal with late check out on air Bnb
Hi everyone,
Just got my first booking and my guest was asking if they could check out like 4-5 hours later than my check out time. Luckily my calendar is still pretty wide open so I’m able to make this exception plu...
Rereloluwa Fatunmbi
Seeking Advice to Improve STR Performance in East Downtown Houston
Hello Everyone,
I own a short-term rental (STR) in East Downtown Houston and currently live in Austin, TX. I started operating the property in mid-2023. Initially, the business was cash-flow positive for the first th...
Dennis Nikolaev
management company holding funds until checkout
I'm new to the short term rental game.I signed a contract with a management company but somehow I didn't catch that they were going to release the funds only after the guests check out + 15 days next month.Is is norma...
Tirza Wibel
Getting Airbnb Reviews
Hello! I’ve had a successful Airbnb for past year and closing on a two unit property next week that I’ll also Airbnb. I’m good about communicating pre, during and post check out but sometimes have a hard time with how...
Christina B.
Crazy Guests (a little venting can't hurt, can it?)
Saw Michael's post just now where he discovered a guest had taken a small heater- which is really a bummer. What are some of the weird experiences you all have had?I'll start off with my small list. I've had people ta...
James Loffredo
New Vacation Rental - All IKEA?
In the process of procuring a new vacation rental. Has anyone used IKEA to furnish an entire vacation rental? Any advice on the quality standing up to a vacation rental? What is your idea on having someone come in and...
Luke Carl
What To Do when your Airbnb guest asks for Early Check-In
First and foremost my system is based on "Give them an inch they will take you 10 miles" which I find to be true in this business. There are many different ways to run your Airbnb. Here is how I, (Superhost with 2000 ...
Bian Dahab
International Tenant Screening - Advice Needed
Hi, We have an Airbnb guest who wants to stay medium-term. The guest has been quiet, polite, and respectful and we are happy to host the guest longer. However, the guest does not have a social security number and is l...
Bryce Jamison
How to Collect Deposit with Direct Bookings?
How are you collecting a deposit, or putting holds on credit cards, for your STR direct bookings?We want to avoid charging them for the stay plus the deposit, then refunding the deposit after they check out.