Podcast Episodes

455. The Spring Maintenance Checklist for Hosts

Episode 455

Spring has sprung, and that means it’s time to give your short-term rental a seasonal refresh. In today’s episode, we're walking you through a host-focused maintenance checklist to ensure your proper…

Published on 7 months, 4 weeks ago

454. Hosting Hotline: Are your Airbnb bookings down?

Episode 454

Are your Airbnb bookings slower than usual… or does it just feel that way?

This week, Courtney calls in with a question we’ve heard from more and more hosts: “Is it just me, or are bookings down and c…

Published on 8 months ago

453. The 5 Biggest Tax Mistakes STR Hosts Make

Episode 453

It’s tax time, and if you're a short-term rental host, this episode is a must-listen.

We’re breaking down the five biggest tax mistakes we see STR hosts make—and how to avoid them so you can keep more…

Published on 8 months ago

452. Hosting Hotline: How Should I Collect Payment for Airbnb Upsells

Episode 452

Today’s question comes from Melody, and it is all is all about upsells: specifically, how should hosts collect payment for add-ons like early check-in and late checkout?

In this episode, we cover:

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

451. Spring Cleaning Secrets: Are You Missing These Airbnb Deep Clean Must-Dos?

Episode 451

Spring cleaning isn't just for your own home—your short-term rental deserves a deep refresh too. In this episode, we're giving you seven essential tips to help you roll up your sleeves and bring your…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

450. Hosting Hotline: Is My PMS Blocking Me From Airbnb Features?

Episode 450

Your property management system (PMS) is supposed to make hosting easier—but what happens when it feels like it's limiting what you can do on Airbnb?

In this Hosting Hotline episode, we answer Leslie’…

Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago

449. 5 Mistakes Airbnb Hosts Are Making (And How to Fix Them)

Episode 449

5 Mistakes Airbnb Hosts Are Making (And How to Fix Them)

Many Airbnb hosts are unknowingly making mistakes that are costing them bookings, revenue, and guest satisfaction. In this episode, we’re break…

Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago

448. Hosting Hotline: How Do I Know if a Guest is Scamming Me?

Episode 448

Hosting Hotline: How Do I Know If a Guest Is Scamming Me?

In this episode of the Hosting Hotline, we're diving into a tough but important topic: how to handle guest claims that may not be true—specifi…

Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

447. How to Start an Airbnb Host Meetup (And Why You Should!)

Episode 447

If you want to be the go-to expert in your community, build strong local relationships, and grow your hosting network, starting a meetup for Airbnb hosts is a game-changer. In this episode, we’re bre…

Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

446. Hosting Hotline: What’s the Best Smart Lock for Your Airbnb?

Episode 446

In this Hosting Hotline episode, Jane calls in with a question every host has to consider: What smart lock should I be using for my short-term rental?

Sarah and Annette break down their most trusted s…

Published on 8 months, 4 weeks ago