My neighbors are festive sorts of people. They like to use any excuse they can to celebrate. So it should have been no surprise to me when fireworks started lighting up the night sky last night in honor of Memorial Day. Instead, I was confused. I looked over at my husband and asked, “do you […]
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What are you doing to stay mentally healthy right now?
I just started my 7th week of social distancing / home quarantine. It’s been brutal. It’s likely that you’re in a similar boat. The last few months have been unlike anything we’ve experienced in recent memory. As the world continues to grind to a halt, many people are starting to become less concerned about physical […]
Growing stronger in the midst of COVID-19
If you’re like most of the globe right now, your world has probably shifted for the most part to online video calls from inside the safety of your home. As we all battle the infamous COVID-19, more and more countries and states are issuing stricter and stricter lockdown measures to try to combat the spread […]
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I’ve been in the world of short-term rentals for about 5 years now. Considering that Airbnb has only been around 11 years, and really didn’t take off for several years after it’s conception, 5 years is a pretty long time in the world of short-term rentals. Needless to say, I’ve learned a thing or two. […]
Three common short-term rental scams
As a short-term rental host, you’ve got a fine line to walk. On the one hand, you want to do your best to give your guests a good experience – which may sometimes include compensating them when you or your cleaner legitimately messes up. On the other hand, you are running a business and can’t […]