So, you've been asked to join your HOA board. Congrats! You may feel like this is unfamiliar territory. That's understandable, but you'll feel more ease with experience under your belt. But right now your job is to observe and absorb information... (Read More)

Positive reviews are a gold mine for landlords of short-term rentals. The market is saturated with short-term rentals, so landlords need to take extra measures to ensure that they stay competitive. They need to make their property attractive to... (Read More)

We all know that volunteerism and HOAs go hand-in-hand. Who would sit on the board or manage all of the events without wonderful volunteers? Volunteers help the association run smoothly. They're valued assets. That's why when it comes time to... (Read More)

When tenants are looking for a place to rent, one of the things they may notice is how secure the property is. People will feel better about renting a residence that makes them feel safe. Making a few improvements on the security front can help... (Read More)

There is a lot of competition in the short-term rental business which means you have to take some extra measures if you really want to stand out. There are, of course, many smaller amenities you can add to keep your guests happy such as... (Read More)

Hiring a cleaning service is the perfect option for those who are looking to offset some of the load that comes with operating a vacation rental. Hiring professionals can help you get organized during a chaotic time. Chances are you're balancing... (Read More)

Being a landlord is no small undertaking. Many critical tasks come along with the job. Some landlords, especially those who are new to the role, may not realize the breadth and depth of the work. And oversights can lead to serious legal issues in... (Read More)

There are many reasons to look for a short-term rental. Maybe you need to go out of town for work. Maybe you want to visit family, but you don't want to stay at their house. Or, maybe you just want to take a vacation. Whatever your reason is, it's... (Read More)

You may have heard that you should treat your residential rental like you would a business. This makes sense because it is a business. You're earning money by providing something. It may look different from a typical business that sells a service or... (Read More)