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A smartphone screen showing a guest undergoing facial recognition and ID verification for short-term rental guest screening, with verified badges for ID verification and security deposit, representing how hosts can vet guests before booking.

Airbnb Guest Screening: How to Vet Guests Before They Book

Learn how Airbnb guest screening works, what red flags to watch for, and how to screen guests before booking and check-in.
September 14, 2026
Hostex property management calendar interface and a Google search bar for the best vacation rental software.

Vacation Rental Software & PMS: How to Choose the Right One

The right vacation rental software automates messages, calendars, and reports. Here's how to evaluate PMS options and switch with less risk.
September 11, 2026
Hostex and STRLY logos alongside a calendar interface, illustrating how the integration enables property protection, guest verification, and damage reporting for short-term rentals.

STRLY+Hostex: Automate Damage Protection & Guest Verification

See how STRLY and Hostex help short-term rental hosts automate protection, reduce guest friction, and add guest verification to every stay.
September 9, 2026
Light blue cover showing a Hostex multi-calendar syncing Airbnb, VRBO, Booking.com, and Google Vacation Rentals for short-term rental hosts.

How to Sync Airbnb and Vrbo Calendars with Booking.com

Find out how to sync Airbnb and Vrbo calendars with Booking.com, avoid double bookings, and manage multiple rental channels efficiently.
September 9, 2026
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Posted inMarketing & Distribution

Short-Term Rental Marketing: 9 Strategies to Boost Your Bookings

Discover strategies for short term rental marketing. Learn how to optimize your listings, engage more guests, and boost your bookings.
Posted by Daniel Altman July 19, 2026
Two Airbnb welcome basket ideas for STR hosts on white bedding with water, snacks, wine, and artisan bread
Posted inGuest Experience

Airbnb Welcome Basket: A Practical Guide for STR Hosts

Learn what to include in Airbnb welcome basket, with real cost breakdowns by budget, guest type, and season, plus tips on restock workflows.
Posted by Daniel Altman July 17, 2026
Airbnb host using a laptop to view property performance data in Hostex, including RevPAR metrics for short-term rental management.
Posted inMoney & Insurance

RevPAR in Short-Term Rentals: Meaning, Formula, and Strategies

RevPAR combines your pricing and occupancy into one metric. Learn how to calculate it, what it tells you, and how to improve it.
Posted by Daniel Altman July 15, 2026
Airbnb search bar with Homes, Experiences, and Services tabs sits beside a host reviewing an analytics dashboard on a laptop.
Posted inMarketing & Distribution

Airbnb Algorithm Secrets: 12 Proven Tactics to Boost Your Search Ranking in 2026

Discover the secrets of the Airbnb Algorithm. Learn effective strategies and tactics to enhance your search ranking and attract more guests.
Posted by Daniel Altman July 14, 2026
Man sitting on an Airbnb sofa smiling at a golden retriever lying comfortably on the floor beside him in a pet-friendly vacation rental.
Posted inGuest Experience

Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals: Rules, Fees, and Setup Guide

Learn how to manage pet-friendly vacation rentals with clear policies, smart fees, and proven strategies to reduce risk and boost bookings.
Posted by Daniel Altman July 13, 2026
Hostex vs HostTools comparison image displaying both platforms in a laptop split-screen layout
Posted inRunning Your Rental

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

Hostex and HostTools are both popular PMS options. What are their differences, and how do you choose? This article will clarify it for you!
Posted by Daniel Altman July 12, 2026
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Posted inRunning Your Rental

Airbnb Co-Host Guide: How to Find, Hire, and Manage a Co-Host

Discover how an Airbnb Co-Host works, what they cost, and where to hire one, plus key contract tips for better management.
Posted by Daniel Altman July 10, 2026
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Posted inGuest Experience

Best Towels for Airbnb: A Complete Guide for Hosts

Discover the essential factors for choosing the best towels for Airbnb, and learn how to balance cost with guest satisfaction.
Posted by Daniel Altman July 9, 2026
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
An Airbnb listing showing vacation rental amenities with WiFi, air conditioning, smart TV, and infinity pool access
Posted inGuest Experience

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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