Insights and tips on how to protect your property, giving you and your guests peace of mind.
Nearly two of every three homes in America are underinsured, meaning the property is protected to an extent but doesn’t have sufficient limits or coverage features to cover the full expense of a potential claim. What’s worse, the average underinsurance amount is over 20%, with some being underinsured by as much as 60%.
When outside temperatures begin to drop, one of the costliest consequences is the increased energy it takes to maintain a comfortable home temperature. There are several methods to decrease your vacation rental’s utility costs while still ensuring the warmth and comfort of your guests.
January is National Radon Action Month, reminding us of the importance of checking our properties for this silent threat. Consider the following information and guidance to help combat this often undetected danger.
Don't let safety concerns dampen your holiday spirit and turn into risk-mas. From security systems to smoke alarms, here are 12 days of safety measures for every vacation rental property.
With winter in full swing and global warming in mind, temperatures will fluctuate throughout the season, causing snowmelt. The accumulating water from melting snow and ice can lead to clogged gutters, saturated foundation material and damaged drainpipes.
As the seasons change, business fluctuates, causing uncertainty to fill the air. Winter can be a time when reservations are low, and your to-do list is long. These dry spells can leave your place as empty as a ghost town.
It's easy to get caught up in the "bigger things" when cleaning your vacation rental property, but don't forget to check these overlooked spots for hidden grime, dirt and dust.
Each dwelling tells a different story and can potentially hide dangerous elements. Assessing your property’s exposures and taking the appropriate precautions can go a long way toward protecting your business.
While most users on sites such as Airbnb and Vrbo are genuine people looking for a rental, there are still thieves and con artists with hopes of stealing. As hackers become increasingly sophisticated, short-term rental businesses need to stay ahead of the game and ensure their safety online and in real life.
Are your vacation rental responsibilities taking over your life? While many dive into this industry with the promise of creating effortless income, the hustle that comes with renting out a property can be inundating.