Before You Buy: What Makes a Great Vacation Rental Investment?
A successful vacation rental investment starts long before the first guest checks in. From choosing the right location to understanding operating costs and g…
Oct 2026
Journal · Topic
Rental Design
How design, furnishing and amenities help a vacation rental stand out.
3 stories
Guests compare design as much as location. These articles cover how a property's look, layout and best amenities affect bookings — and how to think about furnishing before the first guest arrives.
Stories about Rental Design
What Today’s Vacation Rental Guests Are Actually Looking For — And What Owners Should Do About It
Owning a great vacation rental isn’t just about having a great location anymore. Guests have more options, more information, and higher expectations than ever…
Sep 2026
Is Your Vacation Rental Actually Performing? 8 Signs Your STR Strategy Needs an Update
Owning a short-term rental can be profitable, but simply staying booked doesn’t always mean your property is performing as well as it could. Nightly rates, oc…
Aug 2026