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Top Strategies for Section 8 Rental Success

Top Strategies for Section 8 Rental Success

Guaranteed payments, steady demand, lower turnover. That is the upside when you run Section 8 rentals with intention. Yet many…

December 17, 2025 13 min read
Navigating Airbnb Updates: A Beginner’s Guide

Navigating Airbnb Updates: A Beginner’s Guide

Opened Airbnb to book a weekend getaway and everything looks a little different? You are not alone. Airbnb rolls out…

December 14, 2025 7 min read
Step-by-Step Guide to Vrbo Owner Login

Step-by-Step Guide to Vrbo Owner Login

New to hosting on Vrbo and not sure how to access your dashboard? You’re in the right place. In this…

December 14, 2025 7 min read
Airbnb Investments: Data-Driven Strategies

Airbnb Investments: Data-Driven Strategies

Two streets apart, same number of beds, one listing quietly doubles the other’s annual yield. That gap is rarely luck.…

December 13, 2025 11 min read

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Navigating the 2025 Short-Term Rental Landscape

Navigating the 2025 Short-Term Rental Landscape

Thinking about launching your first short term rental in 2025? The rules are shifting fast, and early decisions can shape…

December 12, 2025 6 min read
The “STR Loophole” for High Earners

The “STR Loophole” for High Earners

Are you a highly compensated doctor or lawyer struggling with a heavy W-2 tax burden? The Short-Term Rental (STR) Loophole…

December 12, 2025 5 min read
Stop Trying to Hack the System and Just Use BRRRR

Stop Trying to Hack the System and Just Use BRRRR

Stop looking for "no money down" loopholes that border on fraud. The BRRRR strategy is the legitimate, time-tested way to…

December 12, 2025 4 min read
Mastering STR Revenue: Use Airbnb Calculators

Mastering STR Revenue: Use Airbnb Calculators

If dialing in your nightly rate and minimum stay could add five figures to your annual STR income, would you…

December 8, 2025 13 min read
The Hidden Economics of Short-Term Rentals in Small Cities

The Hidden Economics of Short-Term Rentals in Small Cities

Explore the growing market of short-term rentals in small cities, uncovering trends, statistics, and insights for investors and travelers.

November 23, 2025 6 min read
Harnessing Predictive Analytics to Transform Short-Term Rental Success

Harnessing Predictive Analytics to Transform Short-Term Rental Success

Explore how predictive analytics is revolutionizing short-term rentals through dynamic pricing, AI forecasting, and enhanced market insights.

November 22, 2025 6 min read

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Property Managers vs. Co-Hosts: Which is the Ultimate Short-Term Rental Solution for You?

Property Managers vs. Co-Hosts: Which is the Ultimate Short-Term Rental Solution for You?

The world of short-term rentals (STRs) is booming! More and more people are jumping in, hoping to make some extra…

April 15, 2025 4 min read
Our Homes, Their Neighborhoods: A Shared Space

Our Homes, Their Neighborhoods: A Shared Space

Short-term rentals can bring visitors and income, but they also change neighborhoods. Let's talk about how we, as hosts, can…

April 14, 2025 4 min read
Real Estate Depreciation: What’s Happening Now and What Might Change in 2025

Real Estate Depreciation: What’s Happening Now and What Might Change in 2025

Hi everyone, Jed Collins here, your guide to the rules and policies around short-term rentals. Today, we’re going to talk…

April 11, 2025 3 min read
Unlock Your Airbnb’s Potential: Top Smart Door Locks for Seamless Hosting

Unlock Your Airbnb’s Potential: Top Smart Door Locks for Seamless Hosting

Hey there, savvy friend! Let’s talk about making your Airbnb hosting even smoother and smarter. Imagine a world where check-ins…

April 11, 2025 8 min read
Why Local Airbnb Managers are Your Scottsdale Secret Weapon

Why Local Airbnb Managers are Your Scottsdale Secret Weapon

Think about it. You’ve got a great place in sunny Scottsdale. People from all over want to stay there. But…

April 11, 2025 4 min read
How to Get Into Airbnb Investing: My Personal Playbook

How to Get Into Airbnb Investing: My Personal Playbook

When I bought my first Airbnb property in 2019, I made almost every mistake in the book. I overpaid, underestimated…

April 11, 2025 6 min read
Airbnb Investing for Beginners: Your First Steps to Short-Term Rental Success

Airbnb Investing for Beginners: Your First Steps to Short-Term Rental Success

Thinking about diving into the world of Airbnb investing? It can seem exciting – the idea of earning income from…

April 10, 2025 6 min read
Tech Tips for Buying Your Own Airbnb!

Tech Tips for Buying Your Own Airbnb!

Hey everyone, let’s talk about owning your own Airbnb! It’s like having your own cool hotel, and it’s still a…

April 10, 2025 4 min read
What is Airbnb Real Estate Investing?

What is Airbnb Real Estate Investing?

Have you heard about people buying houses or apartments just to rent them out on websites like Airbnb? That’s kind…

April 10, 2025 2 min read