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AI Prompts for Airbnb Hosts: Complete Guide
JULY 10, 2025 Unlocking the Power of AI Prompts in Your Short-Term Rental Business Lady! I see you. You’re a smart short-term rental (STR) investor. You got a lot going on and time is just not on your side. So you’re looking to offload some of your tasks, and you’ve...
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Top Short-Term Rental PMS 2025: Best Picks
JULY 24, 2025 Table of Contents TL;DR Key Takeaways Introduction Evaluation Criteria for Short-Term Rental PMS Hostfully Short-Term Rental PMS Review Lodgify Short-Term Rental PMS Review OwnerRez Short-Term Rental PMS Review Side‑by‑Side Short-Term Rental PMS Feature...

#142 Brand Partnerships for Short-Term Rentals
JULY 22, 2025 #142 How to Land Brand Partnerships for Short-Term RentalsWant to turn your short-term rental into a brand magnet—one that draws in top-tier products, adds value to your guests, and puts more cash in your pocket? You’re in the right place. In this post,...

Boost STR ROI with Key Data Dashboard
JULY 17, 2025 How much control do you actually have over your STR business? Are you waiting for things to happen, and then responding? Or are you tracking data so that you can stay ahead of the game? If you’re like most of the amazing students inside my STR Success...

#141 Master Short-Term Rental Analytics for STR Growth
JULY 15, 2025 #141 Short-Term Rental Analytics: Your Secret Weapon for Higher ProfitsLet’s be real: data can feel overwhelming. When you’re juggling multiple platforms, guest communication, turnovers, and everything else that comes with running an STR business,...

AI Prompts for Airbnb Hosts: Complete Guide
JULY 10, 2025 Unlocking the Power of AI Prompts in Your Short-Term Rental Business Lady! I see you. You’re a smart short-term rental (STR) investor. You got a lot going on and time is just not on your side. So you’re looking to offload some of your tasks, and you’ve...

#140 Maximize Short-Term Rental Design ROI
JULY 08, 2025 #140 Short-Term Rental Design ROI: How to Turn Style Into Serious ProfitYour short-term rental shouldn’t just look beautiful—it should generate serious profit. That’s the power of short-term rental design ROI. Today’s savvy hosts know that intentional...

STR Ownership vs Co-Hosting: Choose Your Path
JULY 03, 2025 TL;DR Building your portfolio with short‑term rentals (STRs) typically follows one of two proven models: Ownership Track: Deploy capital to purchase property and capture equity, appreciation, and favorable tax treatment. Co‑Hosting Track: Provide...

#139 How Anja Schaer Built a Freedom-Fueled Airbnb Business
JULY 01, 2025 #139 How Anja Schaer Built a Life of Freedom Through Her Airbnb BusinessWhat if the key to building a profitable and fulfilling Airbnb business wasn’t in playing it safe—but in saying yes to risk? On a recent episode of The STR Sisterhood podcast, I sat...

How I Built a $2M Short-Term Rental Investing Portfolio
JUNE 26, 2025 I used to live the life I thought I was supposed to want—six-figure salary, leadership role, and a calendar packed with back-to-back meetings. But behind the scenes? I was running on empty. The long hours, constant pressure, and lack of control over my...

#138 Short-Term Rental Hosting with Heart & Purpose
JUNE 24, 2025 #138 Short-Term Rental Hosting with Heart: Inside the Hospitable Hosts Movement with Jodie Odlin BusinessIf you've ever felt like there’s something deeper behind why you host—something more meaningful than clean sheets and check-in instructions—then...