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Hostex 5.3.0 update banner announcing better PMS tools for vacation rental hosts
Posted inHostex Updates

Hostex 5.3.0: Better Analytics & More Flexible Booking Site Builder

Discover the Hostex new release with enhanced reporting features and flexible booking site tools for better short-term rental management.
Posted by Daniel Altman July 8, 2026
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Posted inVacation Rental Tips

Vacation Rental Description Examples & Writing Guide

Learn how to write a strong vacation rental description with real examples, templates, and proven tips that help increase bookings.
Posted by Daniel Altman July 6, 2026
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Posted inVacation Rental Tips

Hospitable vs Hostex: Which Vacation Rental Software Is Better in 2026?

Compare Hostex vs Hospitable features, pricing, and automation tools to find the right vacation rental software for your business growth.
Posted by Daniel Altman July 5, 2026
Connect Hostex to AI agents via MCP, including Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, OpenClaw, and other MCP-compatible tools, to enable custom automation workflows.
Posted inVacation Rental Tips

How to Connect PMS to AI Agents via MCP for Custom Automation

Discover how AI agents use MCP to integrate with PMS, enabling automation, real-time actions, and smarter short-term rental management.
Posted by Daniel Altman July 3, 2026
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Posted inVacation Rental Tips

Airbnb Last Minute Deals: Guide for Hosts to Price Empty Nights

Learn how Airbnb last minute deals work, when to use them, and how to avoid over-discounting while keeping strong occupancy and revenue.
Posted by Daniel Altman July 1, 2026
Five Airbnb interior design styles for STR hosts covering bedroom, living room, dining, entryway, and bedside decor
Posted inVacation Rental Tips

Airbnb Interior Design: A Budget-Friendly Guide for STR Hosts

Learn practical Airbnb interior design tips to maximize your budget, impress guests, and create a stylish vacation rental that stands out.
Posted by Daniel Altman June 29, 2026
Vrbo sponsored listing setup for vacation rental hosts showing search results with a daily budget slider set to $150
Posted inVacation Rental Tips

Vrbo Sponsored Listings Explained: What Hosts Should Expect

Vrbo sponsored listings are being tested and may affect search visibility. See how this may impact your business and what to prepare for.
Posted by Daniel Altman June 26, 2026
Hands on a laptop showing Airbnb vacation rental listings and map view with a mobile card of property search results
Posted inVacation Rental Tips

Airbnb Photography Tips: Step-by-Step Guide for Listing Photos

A practical guide to Airbnb photography covering equipment, lighting, and editing tips to create high-converting listing photos.
Posted by Daniel Altman June 24, 2026
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Posted inVacation Rental Tips

How to Calculate Vacation Rental ROI: Complete Guide

Discover how vacation rental ROI is calculated and what factors impact profitability, including occupancy, financing, and market conditions.
Posted by Daniel Altman June 22, 2026
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Posted inVacation Rental Tips

California STR Laws 2026: Complete Guide for Hosts

A practical guide to California short-term rental laws in 2026 covering permits, zoning rules, taxes, and city-by-city STR compliance.
Posted by Daniel Altman June 19, 2026

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