Can you take time off as an Airbnb host? Here's how we manage our business while traveling.
Summary
Kylee and Steven discuss how they manage their short-term rental business operations while on vacation, covering strategies for messaging and turnover inspections, and highlighting the importance of having a reliable team for maintenance issues. They emphasize that even with a large portfolio, it's challenging to completely disconnect but provide tips on how to minimize the impact on vacation time, sharing personal experiences and offering practical advice for hosts.
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