Image via Unsplash Those who love frequently entertaining guests need the proper space to do so. Finding the right apartment or house is key to living your dream life as the host with the most. Below are a few tips from Open AiRE to help you get started. 1. Determine Your Mortgage Payment Before you […]
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Complete with a sauna and cold plunge tub, this sprawling home offers a tranquil escape right in the city. Property info Square Footage: 2,888 Beds: 3 Baths: 2.5 Neighborhood: Lafayette Square – Los Angeles, CA The Neighborhood The leafy neighborhood of Lafayette Square is an oasis of calm, nestled amid the hustle and bustle of […]
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We Answer Your Biggest Questions About Becoming an Airbnb Superhost By: Brad Greiner, CEO of Open Air Homes and OpenAiRE Brokerage October 11, 2022 What is “Superhost” Status on Airbnb? In 2009, Airbnb launched its “Superhost” program to help travelers identify hosts who are the best in the business. At the time, lots of horror […]
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Navigating the Ever-Changing Hospitality Industry – and Why we Actually Love Hotels I am the owner of a short-term rental company, and I’m not shy about my love of hotels. Especially boutique hotels. I love boutique hotels for their unique personalities, small sizes, and personalized amenities. However, I do believe whole-home rentals reign supreme for extended […]
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Host responsibly – ensuring the safety of your guests is your top priority as the host of a short-term rental property. By: Brad Greiner, CEO of Open Air Homes and OpenAiRE Brokerage October 7, 2022 Take a look at the tried-and-true safety products and services we recommend when setting up your home. Whether you self-manage […]
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In 2021, the short-term rental industry cooled off for the first time in its history. It’s time for homeowners to consider a dual strategy to attract–and keep–renters. For the first time in the history of the short-term rental sector, supply exceeds demand and occupancy rates in many cities are lower than expected. As of June […]
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Ask yourself these 9 questions before hiring a property manager Choosing whether to manage your own short-term rental property is a personal decision, with several factors coming into play. While Open Air Homes does offer full-service property management, our goal isn’t to provide that to every homeowner we encounter. Oftentimes we meet potential homeowner partners […]
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This SoCal hideaway offers you the best of casual Malibu living Experience Californian luxury at its finest with Breathe, a dreamy condominium nestled among the bluffs of Malibu’s coveted Las Flores beach. Situated on a secluded stretch of coastline, this recently renovated one-bedroom, one-bath sanctuary welcomes you to the ocean. Private beach access and an […]
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The History of Open Air Homes Open Air Homes began in 2012 when I listed a single room in my Los Angeles four-bedroom house on a nascent Airbnb. In fact, it was the exact room pictured above and arguably had the best city view of Los Angeles in the entire house. When Airbnb began making […]
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Just listed, this charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home is located minutes from Sunset Boulevard, yet on a quiet and calm cul-de-sac at the end of the road. Seconds from Sunset Boulevard, Saint Ives is the pinnacle of quiet living in the center of one of the liveliest areas of LA. With 3 bedrooms and […]
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