In order to stand out in a growing market, property managers will need to start incorporating these five game changers into their business plans.
Travelling to San Francisco for the holidays? Find unique, heartfelt and impressive gifts for everyone on your holiday shopping list, while supporting local business! We’ve put together the ultimate San Francisco gift guide for this holiday season. Under $25 Fancy Gentleman Tea Towel from Whistle Gift this 100% fair trade and chlorine-free tea towel to […]
Over 100 million people in the US travel for the holiday season. Snowbirds pack their bags for sandy beaches, adventure-seekers head to the ski resorts, and families seek the perfect vacation rentals to make new memories. All of this and more make the holiday months an extra profitable time for your vacation rental. Create an […]
How do you stand out in the seemingly never-ending sea of listings on Airbnb? It may seem like a game of chance, but Airbnb’s search ranking actually works a lot like Google’s – understand the basics of SEO, and you’ll have the power to boost your vacation rental’s visibility in no time. Your Calendar is […]
There are many aspects to managing a vacation rental – and therefore many opportunities to become overwhelmed, lost, or short-sighted. Let us help you navigate the confusing waters of vacation rental management by highlighting a few common mistakes to avoid so you can maximize your profit and minimize your risk. Unflattering photography Your property photographs […]
With the rise of smart home products including virtual assistants like Alexa and learning thermostats like Nest, the selection of smart door locks and other keyless entry options are becoming more vast – and more confusing. When choosing a smart door lock for your vacation rental, there are many things to consider, including: Reliability Durability […]
Welcome to Local Flavor! This is the first installment of our “Local Flavor” series, where we explore some of our favorite small businesses in the areas we serve. This week, we are featuring the Bay Area’s favorite coffee bar, a family-owned coffee company that has cafes in some of our favorite spots in and around […]
This is the first installment of our Local Design series, where we offer our best vacation rental interior design tips based on the specific vacation destinations that we serve at MyVRHost. This week, we’re exploring the rolling hills of San Francisco. Imagine a vacation rental on a remote island: the white sands and clear blue […]
Congrats! You’ve done it. Your vacation rental is in tip-top shape, beautifully photographed for its online debut, and well-stocked with everything your future guests could need. Soon, you receive your first booking, and you do a happy dance… …but it’s not long before it hits you. What happens if a pipe bursts? If the heater […]
How to Design the Perfect Vacation Rental We are always on the hunt for amazing properties to showcase! As vacation rental managers, we see a lot of properties, but there are always those that stand out from the rest. A home is special for so many reasons, but decorating a vacation rental for guests can […]