By: Brad Greiner, CEO of Open Air Homes and OpenAiRE Brokerage August 28, 2024 Helpful Tips for Navigating the Pros and Cons of Airbnb for a Better Guest Experience Is Airbnb really as terrible as some say? The answer is complicated. In some ways, yes, it has become a frustrating platform for both guests and […]
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By: Brad Greiner, CEO of Open Air Homes and OpenAiRE BrokerageAugust 26, 2024 The Case Against Rental Arbitrage: Why Open Air Homes Prioritizes Long-Term Success Short-term rental arbitrage is an attractive idea for those looking to break into the vacation rental market. The premise? Rent a property long-term at a fixed rate, then lease it […]
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By: Brad Greiner, CEO of Open Air Homes and OpenAiRE Brokerage A Love Note to the One and Only ZZ Plant, the Best Choice for Your Short-Term Rental for Durability When it comes to outfitting your short-term rental, choosing the right plant can make all the difference. After years of testing various options, one plant […]
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By: Brad Greiner, CEO of Open Air Homes and OpenAiRE BrokerageAugust 21, 2024 How Open Air Homes Creates the Perfect Family-Friendly Vacation Experience At Open Air Homes, hosting families is at the heart of what we do. We know that when parents book a vacation home, they’re looking for an experience that suits every member […]
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Airbnb Has Improved Their Co-Hosting Functionality, and We Can Now Manage Your Existing Listing By: Brad Greiner, CEO of Open Air Homes and OpenAiRE Brokerage August 19th, 2024 Hillside Hideaway in Topanga Canyon Are you a homeowner managing your own property on Airbnb and feeling overwhelmed? We get it. Managing a vacation rental can be […]
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Unlocking the Best Rates for Your Stay: Navigating Platform Pricing Discrepancies and Direct Booking Benefits By: Brad Greiner, CEO of Open Air Homes and OpenAiRE BrokerageAugust 17th, 2024 When booking a vacation rental, it’s not uncommon to find varying prices for the same property across different platforms. This discrepancy can be attributed to the different […]
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As consumer spending shifts and new regulations take hold, the luxury market emerges as the key to thriving in the evolving vacation rental landscape. Hollywood Hills Outpost Home By: Brad Greiner, CEO of Open Air Homes and OpenAiRE Brokerage August 15th, 2024 Â At Open Air Homes, we’ve built our success on the ability […]
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Why Late August, September and October are Southern California’s Best Kept Secrets for a Perfect Beach Getaway By: Brad Greiner, CEO of Open Air Homes and OpenAiRE BrokerageAugust 13, 2024 There’s something magical about summer at the beach in Southern California. The crowds pick up, the energy shifts, and the coastline comes alive with the […]
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Creating Unforgettable Group Getaways: Expert Tips for Hosting and Designing the Perfect Vacation Home By: Brad Greiner, CEO of Open Air Homes and OpenAiRE Brokerage At Open Air Homes, we believe that a home is best enjoyed when shared. Our properties are meticulously designed to accommodate families and respectful groups, ensuring a comfortable and memorable […]
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Redefining the Checkout Experience: Prioritizing Guest Comfort at Open Air Homes By: Brad Greiner, CEO of Open Air Homes and OpenAiRE BrokerageAugust 9, 2024 When planning a vacation, the last thing guests want is to feel burdened with chores, especially after paying a significant cleaning fee. A recent article from LADbible highlighted a common frustration […]
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