Before you can pick that unique or stylish name for your beach property, chances are you have thought about it, not once, not twice. If you are the type that prefers perfection, you might have brought up the subject at family dinners or on a casual chat with a trusted friend – and they probably […]
by Lisa Peterson
The Airbnb business has become increasingly lucrative in Australia, thanks to the booming tourism and rising demand for alternative accommodations. In this guide, we have rounded up the best Airbnb markets for 2025, from which you can choose the best locations to maximise your returns. The markets we have listed below offer promising opportunities as […]
by Lisa Peterson
The short-term rental business has grown significantly over the years, thanks to its flexible accommodation options and the success of pioneering companies such as Airbnb. Today, travellers worldwide prefer personalised accommodation, from short-term rentals to the less flexible room configurations and services common with hotels. In this blog, we explore the growing appeal of a […]
by Lisa Peterson
Welcoming guests into your home can be a truly rewarding experience. It’s an opportunity to showcase your property, connect with travellers, and offer memorable stays. But preparing your home for short-term rentals involves more than just tidying up—it requires attention to detail, seamless coordination, and anticipating guest needs. That’s where Airbnb management services in Australia […]
by Lisa Peterson
Short-term tenancy agreements, lasting less than six months, offer landlords exceptional flexibility and higher profitability, especially in tourist-heavy areas like Brisbane or Sydney. These agreements allow landlords to adjust rental rates based on seasonal demand while keeping their properties available for personal use. With platforms like Airbnb and support from professional property managers, short-term rentals […]
by Lisa Peterson
Airbnb hosting may seem like an effortless way to earn extra income for most people, but hidden costs can surprise even the most prepared hosts. Beyond listing fees, various expenses, such as initial investments and ongoing maintenance, can eat into your profits. Knowing these costs upfront can help you set realistic expectations and avoid disappointments. […]
by Lisa Peterson
Renting out your property through Airbnb or other platforms can be an excellent way to earn extra income, but it also comes with unique risks. Some of the unforeseen issues that can arise when hosting guests include accidental property damage and liability claims, to mention a few. This is where short-term rental insurance comes in. […]
by Lisa Peterson
The rise of short-term rentals has opened up significant opportunities for property owners in Australia, with the potential for steady cash flow. However, diving into multi-property management can be overwhelming if you don’t have the right processes in place. Understanding how to manage multiple short-term rentals is crucial, and it requires more than a few […]
by Lisa Peterson
Self-managing an Airbnb is a huge commitment. You will often need to allocate some hours daily to updating your listing, communicating with guests and potential guests, and taking care of the cleaning after check-out. All this may sound overwhelming, and it is, especially if you are a first-time host or have other responsibilities on the […]
by Lisa Peterson
Airbnb has revolutionised how we think about vacation rentals, and the trend is getting bigger and better. However, running a successful Airbnb isn’t all plain sailing. It takes more than just listing your space and waiting for bookings to roll in. Instead, you need to manage the physical property of the listing and be in […]
by Lisa Peterson
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