Introduction Managing your own short-term rental is rewarding, but also demanding. Between guest communication, maintenance, and marketing, it can quickly become a full-time job. If your occupancy drops during the slow season or hosting is draining your personal time, it may be the perfect moment to hire an STR property manager . This article breaks down when to hire, what to expect, and how professional management compares to co-hosting or self-management tools. Here are som

Introduction: Why STR Smart Tech Matters In the world of short-term rentals, guest experience is everything. Travelers book with the expectation of comfort, convenience, and security—often comparing their stay to the seamless environment they enjoy at home. That’s where STR smart tech for guests comes into play. By integrating devices like smart locks, voice assistants, and energy-saving gadgets, property owners can transform their rentals into modern, stress-free spaces th

Introduction No matter how spotless your space or how detailed your listing, guest complaints are inevitable in hospitality . From unexpected maintenance issues to small misunderstandings, problems will arise. What truly separates great hosts from average ones isn’t perfection – it’s how they handle these moments under pressure. A well-managed complaint can protect your reputation, improve guest satisfaction, and even increase repeat bookings. In this guide, you’ll learn acti