Short-Term Rentals
5 articles
Airbnb's 15.5% Fee Lands Today. Do Nothing and You Just Took a 13% Pay Cut.
The split fee dies today outside the EEA. Miss the deadline and a $100 night pays you $84.50 instead of $97. The repricing math, and the bigger thing operators keep refusing to learn.
Austin Stopped Chasing Illegal Airbnbs. Now It Just Tells Airbnb to Delete Them.
As of yesterday, Austin can email Airbnb, VRBO and Booking.com and have your listing pulled in 10 days. The platform is now the cop and the tax collector. If your license is shaky, this is the model coming for you next.
Short-Term Rental Regulation Is Just Hotel Lobbying in Disguise
Cities worldwide are capping STR licenses in the name of community protection. But follow the money: hotel industry lobbyists wrote the playbook, and the regulations conveniently protect hotel profits while doing little for housing affordability.
Short-Term Rental Management: Lessons from Top Performers
What separates the best short-term rental operators from the rest? Discover the operational strategies, technology choices, and guest experience tactics that drive results.
How to Run 10 Short-Term Rentals With Less Stress Than Running One
Scaling from one STR to ten broke you because you scaled chaos, not systems. Here's the exact tech stack, pricing, and delegation framework operators use to manage 10+ units in under 20 hours a week - with named tools, real costs, and case studies.