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2022 Portfolio Performance
In this video, I explain how much three of my Airbnbs made in 2022. While we may experience some slowdown in 2023, 2022 was still an AirbnBOOM in my book.
Avoid High Risk Bookings
The most important information I’ll ever share with new Airbnb hosts! My New Host FAQ series continues.
Host FAQs: Pricing
You can choose to outsource your pricing to a third party service, or use Airbnb’s Pricing tools to set your pricing framework. In this video, I go over my recommendations, and show you how to use tools on Airbnb’s platform.
First Steps for New Hosts
Ready to host on Airbnb but not sure what to do next? Start here!
Airbnb 101: The Video Series
Introducing Airbnb 101, the video series! There are three ways to host on Airbnb and I’ve tried them all. In this three part series, I give you the overview of how they each work, and which I recommend.
Easy Airbnb Prep
Goal: $2,000. Prep Time: 1 hour and 20 minutes. Can she do it? Yes! And you can too. How to list your personal space on Airbnb while you travel.
A Day in the Life: Spring Recap
New beginnings, bittersweet endings…we’ve been busy this Spring growing and changing! Here’s our recap of our latest projects and travels.
All About Arbitrage
If you’ve been poking around the internet, chances are that you’ve come across Instagram and TikTok influencers touting the “get-rich-quick” benefits of arbitrage. But does it live up to the hype?
How to Begin Your Airbnb Journey
A few years ago, I bought my first Airbnb on a whim. I bought the only house I could afford and furnished it with whatever I could find. I prayed someone might…
Become a Co-host
There are three basic ways to enter the Short Term Rental world: ownership, arbitrage, and co-hosting or management. Many new investors choose to start by co-hosting. In this model, a property owner with an existing listing will add you to their account as a co-host so that you can fully or partially manage their unit…
How To Prep Your Home for Airbnb While You Travel
It is possible to host your personal home on Airbnb during your next vacation or out of town assignment. In fact, this is one of the easiest ways to gain experience with STRs if you want to test the waters but aren’t sure about taking the plunge…
Photography 101
We all know that great photography can set a listing apart like nothing else. The problem is, not all of us (hand raised) are photographers!
Whether you have a natural eye or not, it’s important to get amazing photos of your space. Not only do great photos appeal to guests, the more guests click on your listing, the higher it will rank…
A Risk-Free Guide to Instant Book
Instant Book is highly recommended by Airbnb and helps your listing perform well in search. Although it can sound overwhelming when you’re just getting started, once you have the hang of things, you’ll appreciate the simplicity of Instant Book and how easy it is to generate…