March 2019.

This article discusses tips and tricks for property managers, covering topics like guest experience, scaling your business, team building, and profitability. Hosts should consider implementing some of the discussed recommendations, such as hand-written thank you notes, short videos about local attractions, and group chats for internal communication.

This article discusses the challenges Bar Harbor is facing with the rise of short-term rentals. Hosts in the area should pay attention to potential regulatory changes and community concerns.

This article reports that Holmes Beach won a noise dispute case. Hosts in areas with similar noise ordinances should be aware of potential legal challenges related to guest behavior.

This article provides a historical overview of short-term rentals in California. Hosts can gain context on the evolution of STR regulations and the industry in California. No specific actions are immediately required, but it's helpful to understand the history of your market.

This article discusses Airbnb's strategies in its conflicts with local governments regarding short-term rental regulations. Hosts should be aware of the increasing regulatory pressures and potential limitations on their STR businesses, which might necessitate adaptation to local laws.

This article from Get Paid For Your Pad discusses STR revenue management, emphasizing the importance of scheduled pricing routines, analyzing booking behavior, and understanding the impact of events like the FIFA World Cup. Hosts should focus on daily and weekly pricing reviews, recognizing booking signals, and preparing for demand surges in specific markets to optimize revenue.

This 2019 article highlights a conflict between Airbnb and Miami Beach, with travelers caught in the crossfire. Hosts should be aware of potential regulatory issues in Miami Beach and similar locations, as these disputes can impact booking and operational ease.