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January 2018.

Every STR regulation change, market signal, and platform shift we tracked in January 2018 — scored and summarized.

19 articles·Regulations & Compliance led coverage·From 2 sources
By topicRegulations & Compliance12Pricing & Profitability6Hosting Operations1

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EP223: The Bee Token:Decentralized HomeSharing NetworkGET PAID FOR YOUR PAD
over 8 years ago

EP223: The Bee Token: Decentralized Home Sharing Network

This article is a collection of podcast episode summaries from "Get Paid For Your Pad" covering topics relevant to STR hosts, including revenue management routines, CEO focus for scaling, the differences between hotel and STR revenue management, and overcoming operational overwhelm. Hosts should review these topics to optimize their pricing, understand market dynamics, and improve their operational efficiency.

EP222: This Week inthe World of AirbnbGET PAID FOR YOUR PAD
over 8 years ago

EP222: This Week in the World of Airbnb

This article from Get Paid For Your Pad discusses revenue management strategies for short-term rentals, emphasizing the importance of scheduled routines, analyzing booking behavior, and understanding the impact of factors like minimum stays and last-minute bookings. It also covers the CEO's role in STR businesses, identifying bottlenecks, and strategic focus for scaling.

Holmes Beach pressesfor treehousedemolition - The Anna…
over 8 years ago·Holmes Beach, FL

Holmes Beach presses for treehouse demolition - The Anna Maria Islander

This article discusses a local government's actions regarding a treehouse. Hosts in Holmes Beach, Florida, should pay attention to local ordinances and potential restrictions on unique property features.

EP221: Manage YourAirbnb Listings onYour Mobile Phone wit…GET PAID FOR YOUR PAD
over 8 years ago

EP221: Manage Your Airbnb Listings on Your Mobile Phone with Your Porter App

This article discusses the Your Porter app, a mobile-first tool for Airbnb hosts to manage their listings on the go. It highlights features like automated messaging, task assignment, and a dashboard for multiple listings, emphasizing its convenience for busy hosts. Additionally, the article contains information about revenue management, including the importance of a structured pricing routine.

EP220: This Week inthe World of AirbnbGET PAID FOR YOUR PAD
over 8 years ago

EP220: This Week in the World of Airbnb

This 'Get Paid For Your Pad' episode discusses STR revenue management, focusing on scheduling routines and analyzing booking behavior. Hosts should implement daily/weekly pricing reviews, paying attention to booking signals and market trends to optimize revenue. The episode also highlights the importance of CEO focus and avoiding the "hectic host" stage.

$5m threat for‘unlawful’ short-termletting…AIRBNB HOST FINES
over 8 years ago

$5m threat for ‘unlawful’ short-term letting - dailytelegraph.com.au

This article discusses potential fines of up to $5 million for 'unlawful' short-term letting. Hosts should be aware of local regulations and ensure their listings comply to avoid significant financial penalties.

A guide to Asheville'sshort-term vacationrental rules: Can you…
over 8 years ago·Asheville, NC

A guide to Asheville's short-term vacation rental rules: Can you rent your space? - The Asheville Citizen Times

This article is a guide to the short-term vacation rental rules in Asheville, NC. Hosts should review these rules to ensure compliance and avoid potential penalties. Understanding local regulations is crucial for operating a successful STR.

Airbnb host threatenedwith $5m fine -dailytelegraph.com.auAIRBNB HOST FINES
over 8 years ago

Airbnb host threatened with $5m fine - dailytelegraph.com.au

This article reports that an Airbnb host was threatened with a $5 million fine. Hosts should be aware of the potential financial risks associated with STR regulations and ensure they are compliant.

Airbnb host threatenedwith $5m fine - DailyTelegraph SydneyAIRBNB HOST FINES
over 8 years ago·Sydney

Airbnb host threatened with $5m fine - Daily Telegraph Sydney

An Airbnb host in Sydney faces a potential $5 million fine, highlighting the significant financial risks involved in non-compliance with local regulations. This warning underscores the importance of understanding and adhering to local laws, including those related to short-term rentals, to avoid severe penalties. Hosts must prioritize compliance to protect their investment.

EP219: Cryptocribs,the Airbnb for CryptoCurrency UsersGET PAID FOR YOUR PAD
over 8 years ago

EP219: Cryptocribs, the Airbnb for Crypto Currency Users

This article discusses revenue management strategies for short-term rentals, emphasizing the importance of a structured daily and weekly pricing routine. It offers insights into how to analyze booking data and adjust pricing to optimize revenue. Hosts should implement a consistent pricing routine and regularly review booking behavior to stay ahead of market trends.

EP218: This Week inthe World of AirbnbGET PAID FOR YOUR PAD
over 8 years ago

EP218: This Week in the World of Airbnb

This article from Get Paid For Your Pad covers various aspects of STR operations, including revenue management, CEO focus, and the differences between hotel and STR revenue management. Hosts should pay attention to revenue management routines, CEO time allocation, and operational strategies to improve profitability.

Airbnb draws scrutiny,regulations as gueststays surge in…
over 8 years ago·Tennessee

Airbnb draws scrutiny, regulations as guest stays surge in Tennessee - Knoxville News Sentinel

This article discusses the increasing scrutiny and regulatory changes that Airbnb is facing in Tennessee due to the surge in guest stays. Hosts in Tennessee should be aware of potential new regulations and ensure their listings comply with local laws.

EP217: This Week inthe World of AirbnbGET PAID FOR YOUR PAD
over 8 years ago

EP217: This Week in the World of Airbnb

This 'Get Paid For Your Pad' podcast episode series discusses various aspects of STR operations, including revenue management routines, CEO-level focus for scaling businesses, the complexities of STR pricing compared to hotels, and how to avoid being overwhelmed as a host. Hosts can learn how to optimize pricing, focus on strategic tasks, and streamline operations for better results.

South Lake Tahoe AddsMore Restrictions andLarger Fines to VHR…
over 8 years ago·South Lake Tahoe, CA

South Lake Tahoe Adds More Restrictions and Larger Fines to VHR Ordinance - VRM Intel

This article discusses new restrictions and increased fines for Vacation Home Rentals (VHRs) in South Lake Tahoe. Hosts in the area should stay informed about these regulatory changes to avoid penalties and ensure compliance with the local ordinance.

Hundreds go to partyat Airbnb in SevenHills and trash house…
over 8 years ago·Seven Hills, OH

Hundreds go to party at Airbnb in Seven Hills and trash house, police say - FOX 8 News

This article reports on a party at an Airbnb rental that resulted in significant property damage. Hosts should be aware of the potential risks of hosting and take steps to prevent similar incidents.

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