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Posted inMoney & 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.
Posted by Daniel Altman August 28, 2026
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Posted inMoney & 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.
Posted by Daniel Altman August 26, 2026
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Posted inMoney & 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.
Posted by Daniel Altman August 24, 2026
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Posted inMarketing & 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.
Posted by Daniel Altman August 17, 2026
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Posted inMarketing & Distribution

Social Media Marketing for Vacation Rentals: Complete Host Guide

Master social media marketing with real strategies for Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Pinterest, YouTube, and drive more direct bookings.
Posted by Daniel Altman July 24, 2026
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Posted inMoney & Insurance

Is Owning an Airbnb Still Profitable? Insights for Hosts in 2026

Discover if owning an Airbnb is still profitable. Explore key data, income potential, and challenges to make smart investment decisions.
Posted by Daniel Altman July 23, 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
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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
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Posted inMoney & Insurance

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
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Posted inMoney & Insurance

Airbnb Long-Term Rentals: A Complete Host Guide for 2026

Thinking about long-term rentals? Learn setup steps, pricing strategies, legal risks, tax implications, and whether it fit your property.
Posted by Daniel Altman June 7, 2026

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