Daniel Altman, Author at Hostex

Hostex and NaverSync logos alongside a Hostex calendar interface, illustrating how the integration enables Korean hosts to sync Naver listings, bookings, availability, and pricing.

NaverSync + Hostex: Sync Naver Bookings, Inventory & Rates

Connect Naver Reservation with Hostex via NaverSync to sync bookings, inventory, and daily rates automatically. OAuth-safe connection with Korean support.

Daniel Altman septiembre 2, 2026

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Guest Experience

Energy Efficient Upgrades for Vacation Rentals That Pay Off

Learn how vacation rental energy efficiency upgrades cut costs, improve guest satisfaction, boost bookings, and create long-term profits.

Daniel Altman agosto 31, 2026

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Money & Insurance

Mid-Term Rentals Strategy: A Guide for STR Hosts

Learn how STR hosts can build a mid-term rental strategy with pricing tips, guest insights, legal considerations, and management workflows.

Daniel Altman agosto 28, 2026

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Money & Insurance

Best Places to Invest in Short-Term Rentals in the US 2026–2027

Find the best places to invest in short-term rentals across the US, ranked by revenue potential, affordability, demand, and investment risks.

Daniel Altman agosto 26, 2026

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Money & Insurance

Short-Term Rental Investment Guide: Costs, ROI & Risks

Learn how to evaluate markets, estimate returns, manage risks, and build a profitable short-term rental investment with confidence.

Daniel Altman agosto 24, 2026

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Running Your Rental

Hostex vs Uplisting: Which Vacation Rental PMS Is Right for You?

Compare Hostex vs Uplisting on pricing, features, automation, direct booking, and integrations to find the better PMS for your business.

Daniel Altman agosto 21, 2026

A vacation rental host reviews official vacation rental license information on a government website while preparing a short-term rental application.

Money & Insurance

Vacation Rental License: A Step-by-Step Guide for U.S. Hosts

Learn how to get a vacation rental license in the U.S., including application steps, costs, approval times, common mistakes, and FAQs.

Daniel Altman agosto 19, 2026

Airbnb host sitting on a sofa in a bright modern vacation rental living room, using a laptop to manage email marketing campaigns.

Marketing & Distribution

Vacation Rental Email Marketing: Guide to Boost Direct Bookings

Improve your vacation rental Email marketing strategy to boost repeat bookings and unlock the full value of your guest list.

Daniel Altman agosto 17, 2026

Side-by-side cover with VS, showing the Hostex property management calendar and the iGMS calendar on the right.

Running Your Rental

Hostex vs iGMS: Which Vacation Rental Software Is Better?

Compare Hostex vs iGMS to explore pricing, features, AI tools, channel management, and automation options for vacation rental businesses.

Daniel Altman agosto 14, 2026

A confident Airbnb host managing a vacation rental maintenance checklist on his smartphone in a bright living room.

Running Your Rental

Vacation Rental Maintenance Checklist and Management Guide

Manage vacation rental maintenance with practical checklists, preventive routines, and team workflows to avoid unexpected repair costs.

Daniel Altman agosto 12, 2026