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This article discusses the legality of short-term rentals in Phoenix, Arizona. Hosts in the Phoenix area should review the local regulations to ensure compliance with current laws and avoid potential penalties.

This article introduces Host Share, a platform that allows short-term rental hosts to exchange last-minute unbooked nights for free travel. Hosts contribute nights based on their nightly rate, and in return, gain access to travel on the platform. The platform is launching soon, so consider joining to potentially reduce vacancy and gain travel benefits.

This podcast episode with Rebecca Ballart, COO of a revenue management consulting group, covers revenue management strategies and how to apply them. It highlights the importance of market data and understanding different market types (urban vs. seasonal) when setting rates. Hosts should focus on utilizing market data and creating a comp set to inform their pricing strategies and understand the nuances of their specific market.

The Louisville Metro Council has updated its regulations for short-term rentals, including those on Airbnb and VRBO. Hosts in Louisville should review the new rules to ensure compliance and avoid potential penalties.

Kansas City is taking action to remove hundreds of rentals from Airbnb and Vrbo this week. Hosts in Kansas City need to be aware of the new regulations and ensure their listings comply to avoid removal.

This podcast episode discusses how to set minimum night stay restrictions to maximize revenue. The speaker explains how factors such as seasonality, property size, and booking window affect minimum stay decisions, with specific considerations on when to apply and release restrictions.

This article discusses the impact of New York City's new short-term rental law on platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo. Hosts in NYC need to be aware of these new regulations and how they might affect their listings.

This article highlights the ongoing trend of Airbnb and VRBO regulations across various cities, with NYC being the latest. Hosts should stay informed about local regulations to ensure compliance and avoid potential penalties.

This podcast episode discusses revenue management strategies for short-term rentals, emphasizing the importance of a multi-faceted approach. It highlights that hosts should consider factors beyond just pricing, such as marketing, distribution channels, and the overall guest experience, to improve occupancy and profitability.

New York City has implemented new short-term rental regulations, impacting Airbnb and Vrbo hosts. Hosts need to be aware of these restrictions to ensure compliance and avoid potential penalties. Staying informed about local regulations is crucial for all STR hosts.

This article discusses potential challenges for finding short-term rentals in New York City due to new regulations impacting platforms like VRBO and Airbnb. Hosts should stay informed about these evolving rules as they could impact their ability to list and generate bookings.

New York City is cracking down on Airbnb rentals, which will likely impact hosts operating in the city. Hosts need to understand the new regulations and prepare for potential compliance requirements to avoid penalties.

This article discusses the importance of successful partnerships in the STR business, highlighting the benefits of complementary strengths and effective communication. Hosts can learn from the experiences shared by James Lucas and Ben Bledsoe who went from being busy hosts to hotelier-like efficiency by using Legends X program and other systems. Consider focusing on communication and evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of any potential partners.

This episode of "Get Paid For Your Pad" features an interview with the Head of Product at Hospitable, discussing the platform's AI-powered messaging and focus on smaller-scale hosts. Hospitable offers a user-friendly platform with an app store in development. Take advantage of their exclusive 25% discount for three months using code GPFYP.

The Madison Village Council has approved an ordinance to regulate short-term rentals listed on Airbnb and Vrbo. Hosts in Madison Village need to familiarize themselves with the new regulations to ensure compliance.