May 2nd, 2025

How to Prep Your Short-Term Rental for Peak Summer Season

For Airbnb and short-term rental hosts, summer isn’t just the busy season—it’s the opportunity season. Summertime brings higher bookings, higher guest expectations, and greater exposure to risk. Preparing your vacation rental for the summer surge takes more than a deep clean. It’s about ensuring safety, enhancing the guest experience, and protecting the business you’ve built—because…

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May 2nd, 2025

How to Prep Your Short-Term Rental for Peak Summer Season

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March 27th, 2025

Maximizing Airbnb Tax Write-Offs: What You Can Deduct on a Vacation Rental Property

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March 20th, 2025

How to Prepare Your Home for the Short-Term Rental Market: A Complete Guide

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6 Ways to Prevent Legionnaires’ Disease in Short-Term Rental Hot Tubs | Safety Guide

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February 12th, 2025

Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Vacation Rental Properties?

New Airbnb hosts add property to booking platform.

February 7th, 2025

Don’t Stay for Long: An Essential Guide for New Airbnb Hosts

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February 4th, 2025

Swimply Announces Comprehensive Insurance Option for Home Sharing Hosts

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January 14th, 2025

Has Rental Arbitrage Ushered in a New Era of Real Estate Investing?

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January 3rd, 2025

Top 2025 Short-Term Rental Conferences to Attend & STR Events Tracker

a wintery scene shows a house full of guests, safe and warm with abundant, warm lighting and a Christmas tree -- all thanks to hosts knowing how to prepare your short-term rental for winter.

January 2nd, 2025

Achieve Cold-Season Success: Prep Your Short-Term Rental for Winter

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November 1st, 2024

Is Your Policy Really Protecting You? How to Know If You’re Misinsured

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October 16th, 2024

The Biggest Risks Faced by Airbnb Hosts & How to Best Manage Them

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