Why Guest Count Is the Key to a Profitable Airbnb
When setting up an Airbnb, one of the most overlooked yet critical decisions is determining your property’s guest capacity. It’s not just about how many people your property can physically accommodate—it’s about understanding the powerful role guest count plays in shaping your market position, driving bookings, and maximizing profitability. Guest count influences how travelers perceive […]
How to Choose Between Buying a House or an Apartment for Airbnb – A Deeper Look
When you’re diving into the world of Airbnb property investment, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is whether to buy a house or an apartment. This isn’t just a financial choice—it’s one that will shape the future of your investment. To help you make a more informed decision, let’s break down the factors you […]
How Your Actions as a Host Can Cost You Bookings
As a short-term rental host, you already know that providing a great guest experience is key to your success—but have you considered how your communication, listing presentation, and attention to detail directly impact not only your reviews but also your trustworthiness as a host? Trust is at the core of Airbnb’s ecosystem, and it starts […]
Airbnb – Handling Guest Issues Like a Pro
No matter how well you prepare your property, problems will arise. From minor maintenance issues to serious guest injuries, how you handle these situations can make the difference between a five-star review and a guest who never returns. Professionalism, empathy, and efficiency are key. When guests face issues, their experience is not just about the […]
Why Comparing Your Airbnb to Your Neighbors is Hurting Your Bookings
If you’ve ever found yourself checking your neighbour’s Airbnb prices or listings to figure out why your property isn’t getting bookings, you’re not alone. Many hosts fall into this trap, assuming their neighbour’s performance can reveal the secret to their success (or lack thereof). But here’s the truth: your neighbour’s property has nothing to do […]
The Truth About Airbnb Rankings: Avoiding SEO Myths
When it comes to Airbnb’s algorithm, there’s a lot of confusion and misinformation—often amplified by self-proclaimed SEO “experts” who claim to know exactly how to boost your property’s ranking. The truth is, much of their advice is based on guesswork and oversimplifications, leaving hosts like you misinformed about what truly matters. This email aims to […]
How Cleaners Can Make or Break Your Airbnb Business – What You Need to Know
As an Airbnb host, you know that cleanliness is a cornerstone of your guest’s experience and is a direct factor in how well your property performs. However, many hosts overlook the complexity of working with cleaners. The wrong choice can have long-lasting effects on your property, your guest satisfaction, and ultimately, your profitability. In this […]
Enhancing General View Impressions for Your Airbnb Listing
1. The Power of First Impressions: Your Cover Photo and Listing Name Your cover photo is the first thing potential guests see. A striking, high-quality image can make all the difference between someone scrolling past or clicking in. This should showcase the most attractive feature of your property—whether it’s a beautiful view, a stylish living […]
Should You List Only on Airbnb? Exploring the Pros, Cons, and Risks of Platform Exclusivity
As a short-term rental host, you’ve probably wondered whether sticking with just one platform—like Airbnb—is the best strategy, or if you should expand to others like Vrbo, Booking.com, or TripAdvisor. While it might seem logical to believe that listing on multiple platforms guarantees more bookings, the reality is far more complex. In this Blog, we’ll […]