High-touch short-term rental property management and business consulting
The other day, I was telling a friend about the ins and outs of what I do as an Airbnb host. “Isn’t it exhausting to deep clean your house before every guest?” she asked. “I just don’t think I could keep up with that kind of rhythm.” The truth is, I don’t deep clean my […]
A few years ago I attended a short-term rental networking event. This was pre-pandemic, and, to be honest, I didn’t want to go. I was peopled-out, and just wanted to curl up on my couch with a movie and fuzzy blanket. But I knew it would be a good opportunity to meet other people in […]
I recently had a cohosting situation that put into stark reality the importance of making the property owner’s expectations crystal clear. This can be a major co-hosting challenge, and worth it to learn early! Let me explain what happened and a few important lessons I learned from it… I got a call from the cleaner […]
Pop quiz: what’s one of the biggest potential investments you can make in your space, which also has the potential to be most easily destroyed by your guests? Answer: mattresses. Which is why you need mattress covers on them all! Even a cheap mattress is a large investment that should be protected. You’d much rather […]
Recently we had a European exchange student stay with us for a while. During our initial back-and-forth messages, I started getting the vibe that she was nervous about finding her way to our house after landing in Atlanta. So I told her I’d pick her up. After we connected, we started talking in the car […]