Vacation Home Help

How does airbnb payment work? Learn: How long will it take to receive my airbnb payout? Why your payout amount looks different than expected Delays, fees, payment speeds, methods, and more. Subscribe to John's weekly newsletter for free resources and exclusives.

How to write an airbnb review. (For your airbnb guest) 6 simple steps to learn how to write a review for your guests Positive Review Example Negative Review Example Subscribe to John's weekly newsletter for free resources and exclusives.

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Subscribe to John's weekly newsletter for free resources and exclusives. Example of an IG profile for an airbnb that works really well! https://www.instagram.com/fincafigueroapr/

Learn how to decline an airbnb booking request. Here are some legitimate reasons you may need to decline an airbnb guest. Subscribe to John's weekly newsletter for free resources and exclusives.

Learn the two part fee that airbnb charges you, the host, and guests for using the platform. Why you should think of the fee as charged to YOU. (Hint: guest had $100 per night to spend, they are spending $17+ with Airbnb...) Subscribe to John's weekly newsletter for free resources and exclusives. Source: https://www.airbnb.com/resources/hosting-homes/a/how-much-does-airbnb-charge-hosts-288 https:/...

Airbnb is now including the total price and prioritizing total price in their search ranking algorithm, learn how this impacts you on this short episode. Subscribe to John's weekly newsletter for free resources and exclusives. Source: https://news.airbnb.com/airbnb-is-introducing-total-price-display-and-updating-guest-checkout/ Blog: https://vacationhomehelp.com/blog/airbnb-cleaning-fees-included-...

John discusses how much time airbnb hosting takes and how to calculate and think about your 'cost' of hosting. Subscribe to John's weekly newsletter for free resources and exclusives.

Mortgage rates, inflation, and the economy are creating the perfect storm. Short term investing is a no for me right now. Note: this episode is about real estate investing and not about airbnb stock. Airbnb investing is a bad idea at the moment Vacation rentals are sometimes, a great investment idea. However, right now the outlook is bleak If you own a vacation rental, here are some things you sho...

Subscribe to John's weekly newsletter for free resources and exclusives. What do you do when your airbnb guest is not responding or communicating to your messages? I share what to do from my past experiences.

Subscribe to John's weekly newsletter for free resources and exclusives. Time just released an article about airbnb - Too Many Rich People Bought Airbnbs. Now They’re Sitting Empty In this episode, I share several ways you can reduce operating costs to save money during this down period. I also share areas you should not cut corners on.

Subscribe to John's weekly newsletter for free resources and exclusives. John meets Steve Costa from Grand Welcome. They discuss: Vacation Rental Market Outlook 2022 How Grand Welcome handles vacation rental pricing What platforms book the best out of Airbnb, Booking.com , and VRBO Inflations impact on the market How you can make you vacation rental stand out in a saturated short term rental marke...

Subscribe to John's weekly newsletter for free resources and exclusives. In today's episode I will discuss: What questions to ask when hiring an airbnb cleaner Wall to wall method of short term rental cleaning How laundry is done at a vacation rental Why airbnb cleaning fees are high How vacation rental cleaning is different from residential cleaing Different types of airbnb cleaning services How...

Subscribe to John's weekly newsletter for free resources and exclusives. Learn about Google Vacation Rentals and Google SEO for Vacation Rentals and Airbnb Hosts. Can I list my vacation rental on Google Vacation Rentals as of Nov 2 2022? What is vacation rental SEO? Airbnb SEO? SEO for vacation rentals explained in this short primer.

Subscribe to John's weekly newsletter for free resources and exclusives. What is the average occupancy rate on airbnb? How much can I earn with one airbnb listing? Learn about what kind of occupancy rates to expect on airbnb and what is actually realistic (although this podcast will teach you how to defy 'normal' expectations with awesome operations and marketing)....

Subscribe to John's weekly newsletter for free resources and exclusives. In today's episode I discuss some considerations when you are selling or buying an airbnb with existing bookings. Can you transfer airbnb bookings after selling your property? How to transfer property ownership of an airbnb Nightmare scenario when you do not transfer bookings properly

Subscribe to John's weekly newsletter for free resources and exclusives. John discusses 7+ quick tips on how to spruce up your vacation rental listing with great photography. If you already have photos, don't skip this because you may have to revisit your photo spread to optimize for more bookings. Examples of airbnb listing photos: https://madmenvacationrentals.com/mad-men-magic-kingdom-house-gal...

Subscribe to John's weekly newsletter for free resources and exclusives. John discusses 5+ hacks to stage your airbnb for the perfect photos. If you already have photos, you may want to stage them to optimize your listing for more bookings. Examples of staged units: https://interiordesign.lovetoknow.com/Examples_of_Home_Staging https://lightersideofrealestate.com/articles/photos-prove-power-of-hom...

John discusses high-level setting up a direct booking website, costs and considerations you need to think about, and more. Mentioned in this podcast: To create a website for book direct - wordpress.com Subscribe to John's weekly newsletter for free resources and exclusives.

Is This the New Normal? Airbnb Bookings Fell off a Cliff. What to Expect and Is Airbnb Having an Engineering Issue? Subscribe to John's weekly newsletter for free resources and exclusives.

Save Thousands of Dollars on Your Vacation Rental Taxes with 11+ Deductions for Your Airbnb Subscribe to John's weekly newsletter for free resources and exclusives.

John shares quick tips you can put into action right away to rank higher on airbnb and get booked. Here are 4+ tips to help you win with airbnb's algorithm.

Learn how to make your vacation rental more kid friendly and baby friendly to win more bookings. In a nutshell make it. Appealing Fun Safe Listen to find out how.

In today's episode I will share: What is capital appreciation What is cash flow Why you should bank your periods of high cash flow for more challenging months Should you buy a vacation rental right now Biggest risk in short term rental investing If you have not subscribed to my weekly newsletter where I deliver my top 5 insights for leveling up your vacation rental and free resources, you can subs...

Today I share my thoughts on the recent tweet from Airbnb's CEO Brian Chesky and what I think it means for your vacation rental business. His tweet is below: https://skift.com/2022/10/10/airbnb-ceo-says-fee-transparency-is-now-top-priority/#:~:text=In%20responding%20to%20a%20fintech,is%20why%20we're%20now