Eviction Practices: What Are the Rules and Guidelines

If you’re new to the eviction process, it can feel overwhelming. There are required steps involved and laws that need to be followed. The eviction process can also get costly. It’s certainly not something any landlord wants to have to deal with, but sometimes it&rsqu...

How to Stay Competitive in Any Season

Most vacation rentals have three main seasons, these include peak, shoulder, and low season. We understand that your peak season will drive the most people and that it will probably be a bigger struggle to draw people to you rental during the shoulder and off-season. In this blog...

Changing Trends for Rentals Since COVID

It’s been about three years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. We’ve seen a lot of change happen over this timeframe. The pandemic has changed elements of healthcare, family and friend circles, work environments, the rental market, and so much more. In this blo...

What Projects Require HOA Approval? Plan Carefully Before Starting a Project

A new home project can be exciting, but there’s something that all homeowners in an HOA need to be aware of and that is whether the project requires approval or not. If a homeowner were to start a project that required approval but didn’t request it first, there could be cons...

A Handy Maintenance Schedule For Landlords

Preventative maintenance just makes sense. It’s good for tenants and it’s good for business. It helps protect your wallet from more costly expenses by keeping things in better working condition. It also helps you retain current tenants and attract new ones. Overall, it’s a ...

Digging into Government Guidelines and Restrictions for Short-term Rentals

Taxes, licenses, and other legal requirements can quickly become overwhelming, especially if you’re new to short-term rentals. There is so much to learn. And even after you’ve learned the requirements, they could change. Staying in compliance requires staying up to da...

Choosing the Right Cancelation Policy for Your Short-term Rental

Let’s talk a little about cancelation policies because this is an important thing to figure out when you run a short-term rental. Initially, it may seem best to go with a super strict policy because that helps provide more protection for lost income. However, when a policy ...

4 Things to Know Before Starting a Short-Term Rental Property

Managing a short-term rental may not look too involved from the outside. Some may think, “it’s just a matter of getting the place fixed up, listing it on Airbnb, renting it out, and cleaning up after guests.” People may even be under the impression that it is ea...

3 Creative Ways to Provide More Local Content to Your Short-Term Rental

When it comes to short-term rentals, it’s best to embrace your locality. When people are visiting a community, they often want to get the full experience. They want to take it all in and enjoy the surroundings as a local would. Beyond that, featuring some of the local favor...

Addressing the Ongoing Issue of Aging Infrastructure in HOAs

Nothing stays new. Over time, things age, including infrastructure, and HOAs need to be prepared for this. Many HOAs run into problems because of aging infrastructure issues. Oftentimes, by the time HOAs realize there is an issue, they don’t have enough funding available, s...