How to Avoid the Beginner Mistakes of Co-Hosting with Brandon Pottebaum of BK Stays

HospitableMar 5, 202522m 45s168 viewsScore 85
Hosting Operations
intermediate
co-hosting
owner contracts
emergency management
guest communication
STR operations
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Summary

AI-generated

Learn how to avoid common co-hosting mistakes by setting clear owner expectations, establishing robust contracts, and preparing for emergency management. Discover strategies for effective guest communication and operational efficiency using tools like Hospitable.

Key insights

  • There are two main types of owners: highly involved owners who constantly check operations, and busy professionals who are hands-off. Setting clear expectations upfront is crucial for managing these different owner styles effectively.

Mistakes to avoid

  • Underestimating the importance of emergency management for STRs, such as HVAC failures or plumbing issues, can lead to significant guest dissatisfaction and operational crises, especially when the host is on vacation.

Tools & resources

  • Touch Stayplatform

    Touch Stay is a guidebook software that integrates with Hospitable, allowing hosts to create digital guidebooks accessible to guests and to feed information into Hospitable's AI Knowledge Hub.

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