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What Should I Know About Staging My Home for Rental Guests
In the short-term rental market, effective staging is key to attracting high-end renters. The way you present your portfolio in marketing photos tells a story about your property and how it can serve your guests. Does it have everything that your renters want in a vacation rental? Is it near the best amenities, and does […]
Best Outdoor Activities in Los Angeles
There are many advantages to owning a rental property in an area that has pleasant weather throughout the year. Travelers who flock to short-term rentals in Los Angeles plan to take advantage of the beautiful conditions outdoors, so be sure to market your property with this in mind. But since people come from all over […]
What to Expect in 2022 in the Short-Term Rental Market
The short-term rental market is constantly adopting new trends and changes. To make or maintain the marketability of your rental properties, you must stay on top of the latest happenings. When you’re one step ahead of what your renters demand and expect, you can stand out from the competition and offer desirable places to stay. […]
Backyard Trends for 2022
When you own beautiful investment properties in fair-weathered Southern California, outdoor living is one of your greatest assets. When you use this advantage to the fullest, you can increase your property’s curb appeal, marketability, and your renters’ overall satisfaction. It pays off to upgrade each property in your portfolio with an excellent outdoor living environment. […]
Best Drivable Destinations from Los Angeles
When you acquire beautiful investment properties in Los Angeles, it’s important to market all of their positive aspects. While you definitely want to highlight your rental’s excellent location in terms of its immediate surroundings, you can also point out some attractive drivable destinations. After all, if a person is staying at your rental for an […]
Top 2022 Interior Design Trends
So much goes into excellent short-term rental marketing. In this demanding sector, ordinary simply doesn’t cut it. Seasoned renters know what they want for their next getaway and look at your listing with scrutiny. Their standards are high, but rightfully so. When they are paying top dollar for the best views, locations, and amenities, your […]
New Restaurants Coming to West Los Angeles in 2022
The most desirable properties in the short-term rental market are near amenities like highly rated restaurants and popular attractions. If you’re interested in acquiring more marketable properties in your investment portfolio, you should always take notice of your property’s surroundings. Along with excellent interior design and beautiful views, proximity to restaurants where your guests can […]
How-To: Buy An Ideal Vacation Rental Property
Owning a vacation rental property in Southern California is a reliable source of passive income that can pay you for a lifetime, and investing in the ideal home makes all the difference. If you pick something that’s in the wrong area or in a city where the laws towards short term rentals are strict, […]
Should You Sell or Rent Your Home?
Should You Sell or Rent Your Home? Every homeowner eventually arrives at an important financial crossroad: should they list their home as a rental or sell it? In our experience, it’s usually more beneficial to use your property as a long-term investment asset. Luxury short-term rentals, in particular, have excellent earning potential for long-term passive […]
Should You Allow Pets in Your Short-Term Rental?
Why Open Air Homes is Pet Friendly We love dogs here at Open Air Homes, and we know how much our guests enjoy traveling with their pets. Many homeowners in the vacation rental industry are scared to let animals roam freely throughout their home, imagining the worst-case scenarios of torn furniture, destroyed art pieces, and […]