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Photography and Staging Guidelines

Get magazine-quality photos of your vacation rental! This checklist guides you through staging your property from a guest’s perspective to attract more bookings.
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short-term rental revenue management results in Houston STR market
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How We Increased STR Revenue Year-Over-Year in a Declining Houston Market

Improving year-over-year bookings’ revenue in a declining market isn’t easy — especially when your competitors are struggling to stay

Sarasota vacation rental pool deck with ocean view
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Top 10 Strategies to Maximize Your Sarasota STR Income

Why You Should Trust These 10 Strategies You can skip straight to the list below, but if you want

Sarasota beachfront STR property with direct ocean access
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Top 5 Money-Making Amenities for STRs in Sarasota

Sarasota’s Top 5 Revenue-Boosting Amenities Here’s a quick breakdown of the top 5 amenities that produce the highest revenue

Sarasota vacation rental with water slide and outdoor lounge
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 Sarasota STR Outliers: What the Top Earners Are Doing to Make Absurd Amounts of Revenue

Setting the Stage: How We Identified the Outliers In my previous article on the top 10 statistically proven ways

early check-in guest experience optimization in short-term rentals by Fibi
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Part 5: Getting ahead of the guest experience

Early Check-In We’ve tried several operational things to make sure guests have a positive experience. So, not just how

FIBI short-term rental cleanliness strategy with 4.8+ star result
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Part 4: Cleanliness – A whole other beast

How do you hold cleaners accountable to their work? After all, they get paid the same no matter what.

Team applying 1-3-1 protocol in short-term rental management to handle guest issues efficiently
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Part 3: More Brain Power

You see, when a guest shows up to a property and stays there without incident, that’s the easiest thing

Reinventing guest communication in short-term rental management using the THINK protocol
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Part 2: Reinventing Guest Communication

“Being an entrepreneur is like eating glass and staring into the abyss of death.” So there I was, staring

Business growth challenges in the hospitality industry showing impact on guest satisfaction and operations
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Part 1: When Growth Nearly Killed Us

When we were consistently achieving 4.9 average ratings from guests on a monthly basis, the number of reservations that

Guest reviews dropping from 4.9 stars to 4.2 stars in one year
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Guest Reviews Nearly Killed My Business — How We Rebuilt to 4.8 Stars

This is the story of how guest reviews almost killed my business. It’s a story of survival. It’s a

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STR Setup Costs Are Climbing Fast: Here’s Why and What to Do About It

Outfitting a short-term rental (STR) in 2025 is significantly more expensive than it was just a year ago. Our

STR profitability analysis during inflation – FIBI Vacation Rentals
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STR Inflation Watch: How Rising Costs Are Impacting Short-Term Rental Profitability

As inflation continues to impact multiple sectors, short-term rental (STR) operators are facing rising expenses in core operational areas.

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