Call the Platforms! | Short Term Rental Management
Summary
This video emphasizes the importance of directly contacting short-term rental platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo to understand their policies and procedures. The host advises hosts to be proactive in learning how these platforms operate to ensure a smooth and successful rental business. He also shares personal anecdotes about learning through trial and error.
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