Reviews are everywhere, and short-term rental platforms are no exception… When the host and guest leave a review after each rental, it’s more than just exchanging feelings. Your reviews can have a huge impact on your property including both the rates you can charge and your ability to rent out your space at all. Why … Continue reading
The pictures you post on your Airbnb listing are one of the most influential details impacting whether your home or apartment is selected. Here are some essential tips on how many and what kind of pictures to post, as well as tips and tricks on how to take the best pictures to keep your property … Continue reading
Airbnb states that it’s hosted about 200 million visitors worldwide since it opened its doors online in 2008. And Australia’s biggest city, Sydney, just squeaked into the top 10 most expensive cities to rent Airbnb, according to a survey by Bloomberg. With three million listings in 191 countries to compete with, you need great photos … Continue reading
Investing in property is a great way for Australians to earn additional income. And it’s not all about capital gains. Technology has empowered smart real estate investors with a playground of opportunity, much of which is being left unmet at this point. Platforms like AirBnb, Stayz, and other short-term holiday rental sites have revolutionised the … Continue reading
The Australian real estate market is hot, despite some recent plateaus. In the past 30 years, housing prices have more than doubled. In some major cities, housing prices are now seven times higher than just a few decades ago. Given these market conditions, many people are attracted to real estate because it is a proven … Continue reading
The sharing economy has changed the way we live. From Uber to Airbnb, and beyond, societal trends are making the world a more accessible place, bringing cultures together, and giving greater choice to consumers. The rental property market has been turned upside down and put back together in recent years. We have a new generation … Continue reading
There is a growing number of tenants on the lookout for environmentally friendly rental properties, and this trend is expected to continue with new developments. By greening up your short-term rental, not only is your property more attractive for potential renters, but its market value can also increase. This is good news for real estate … Continue reading
A body corporate is a necessary evil when it comes to owning a property in a subdivided arrangement. Whether it’s an apartment block or subdivided semi, when there are multiple property owners involved in making decisions about a property it is often essential to have a managing body who can coordinate important decisions and aspects … Continue reading
As the upkeep of property continues to increase, a short-term rental is the perfect way to make money. The top 10 Airbnb hosts made between $2 and $5.3 million dollars in 2017. Many tourists would rather get a local experience and prefer staying in an apartment or house, meaning the short-term rental industry is booming. … Continue reading
Australian investors are increasingly shifting their attention to investing in short-term rentals. These investments can be very lucrative, but the overall return that you enjoy on your investment will be affected by numerous factors. If you are interested in investing in short-term rentals or if you are looking for a way to bolster income from a new … Continue reading
