STR News.

Manual pricing struggles to scale for hosts with multiple properties as market demand shifts rapidly. Dynamic pricing offers automated adjustments based on real-time data, improving occupancy and revenue.

Guesty has launched an AI agent platform to streamline short-term rental operations. This new tool aims to automate tasks and enhance efficiency for hosts managing multiple properties.

This podcast episode discusses revenue and pricing management (RPM) services for short-term rentals, comparing them to the practices of hotels and airlines. The episode emphasizes the need for hosts, especially those managing multiple properties, to actively manage pricing strategies to optimize revenue. The guest is the CMO of FreeWild, which offers this service to hosts with over $1 million in revenue.

This article discusses leveraging long-term (30+ day) stays on Airbnb. It highlights the growth of this category and provides insights from a host managing multiple properties, including marketing strategies using a blog and important considerations for long-term leases.

This article discusses building a team to scale your Airbnb business, emphasizing the importance of clear expectations, key performance indicators (KPIs), and a 'hire slow, fire fast' approach. It also touches on revenue management strategies, including daily and weekly pricing routines, and highlights the shift in CEO focus from being busy to being strategic. This is crucial for hosts managing multiple properties to understand team dynamics, optimize revenue, and effectively manage their time.

This article explores branding and quality consistency in vacation rentals, drawing lessons from established companies like Airbnb Plus and Stay Alfred. The focus is on what startup property management companies can learn. It highlights the importance of creating a consistent guest experience across multiple properties for effective branding. The article emphasizes the need for consistency in all aspects of the guest's stay.

This article introduces a DC couple managing 60 Airbnb listings, offering insights into scaling an STR business. It highlights the potential for success in the industry and the operational demands of managing multiple properties. Learn how a couple manages such a large portfolio and discover key strategies for scaling your own STR operations.

This podcast episode discusses smart locks and their benefits for Airbnb hosts, particularly those managing multiple properties or locations abroad. Smart locks offer simplified access for guests and enhanced security through remote management and activity alerts. Hosts can also save money on a smartlock purchase using a special code.