Frank Lodge
Airbnb investment Chicago
Hi BP members, I am reaching out because I have a property for rent and am not getting qualified prospective tenants. I am looking at the option of using it as an Airbnb. I have heard mix results about airbnb and was ...
Gulliver R.
Which PMS has the best messaging automation & syncs well w/ VRBO?
Hi all!I'm currently using iGMS and have it linked to my Airbnb listing, my VRBO listing, and my dynamic pricing tool. I like everything about it except for 2 BIG things:1. The VRBO messages come in waaaaaaay later on...
Kris Realander
Anyone offering a vehicle rental with their STR?
I have multiple STR properties on the beach and looking at adding a vehicle to each property to enhance the vacation experience. Was thinking about using Turo for this part. Anyone have experience with this?
Nancy Bachety
Can I have a early check-in? How do you respond?
Can we check in at 11am (instead of 4:00pm)? What say you and why?Depending on the guest and circumstances, my usual answer is my insurance agent and my lawyer advise me not to allow early check-Ins without charging ...
Kim Durst
Numbers nerd? Take a look at this. Would like opinions
Scenerio:We own a lakefront property and turned it into a short term rental THIS summer. Would you keep it or sell? Keep in mind....June, July, August this year was at $275-$325 Next year, our rates are $340 in the ho...
Luke Schumacher
STR value add, dinning room or another bedroom, only one bath
Colorado Springs, Colorado.
I am flipping a home right now and am torn on one portion of remodel. There is a kitchen but no room for kitchen table or dining area. There is a front room down the hall that could fit a...
Villy Ellinger
Has anyone used OneRooftop for software, website, sites synch?
A friend of mine is using OneRooftop for hosting his vacation rental website that synchs with VRBO, Airbnb, etc, but also allows him to take direct payments from his website. I'm considering looking into it, as suppos...
Ann Mclean
what are the disadvantages of allowing pets in a mid rental.
A prospective tenant is requesting to bring a 3-year-old dog into our space even though we do not allow pets. Can anyone please share their experience with pets in a midterm rental. Thanks
Mackal Smith
Airbnb?
Has anyone used one of your properties for airbnb (and if so what was your experience)? I'm interested because I have had a primary residence on the market for 6 months with no offers. (I know... but it's in the 500K ...
Ryan Moyer
Heads in bed versus dining space
So "heads in beds" is a popular adage in STRs, but how are you all reconciling the increase in sleep count that things like bunk beds and sleeper sofas bring in regards to dining space?Our cabin is a 4br so the dining...