Hosting with intention because quality experiences always come first
Hosting with intention because quality experiences always come first
So, you’ve been eyeing that extra room in your house and wondering: “Could this space actually make me money?” The short answer is yes: renting out a spare bedroom on Airbnb can be a smart and flexible way to generate…
If you’re thinking about welcoming longer-stay guests, those booking for two weeks or more, and especially 28+ nights, there’s huge upside: higher occupancy, fewer turnovers, and more predictable revenue. There are also new expectations and a few legal considerations you…
Biggest “No-Nos” for STR Hosts Yes, many of these will seem like common sense, and all are best practices. As a host who is always striving for 5 star reviews due to happy guests, I stick to these basic “rules”…
The Quick Win Checklist: 10-Minute Tasks That Keep Your 5-Star Reviews Sparkling When you interact with kp_bnb and click on affiliate links, you’re supporting a small creator, and I’m truly grateful. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.…
If you’ve been hosting for a while, you’ve likely got the basics down: your property is listed, bookings are rolling in, and guests are generally happy. But once you reach what I call the “Optimize” stage in your short-term rental…
As an Airbnb host and someone who takes pride in creating a welcoming, functional space, both for Airbnb guests and my friends and family, I’ve come to realize that small details matter more than we think. Sure, everyone loves a…
I’m KP, your go-to source for all things short-term rental and property insights. Each month, I sift through global STR data, legal updates, booking shifts, and housing trends to bring you the most actionable and forward-looking information. Here’s what’s shaping…
A Warm Welcome to the World of Short-Term Rentals Welcome to the bustling universe of short-term rentals, where every host has their own unique tapestry of experiences. Whether you’re a seasoned host or just dipping your toes into this thriving…
When I first started hosting, I thought I had all the essentials covered: towels, extra sheets, coffee, and a few snacks in the pantry. But one of my early international guests (visiting from England) gave me a lesson I’ll never…
From First Guest to Future Exit: How to Adapt and Grow as a Short-Term Rental Host When you first launch your short-term rental, every detail feels big: the perfect mattress, what coffee pods to buy, whether the WiFi password is…