Adam Daniels-Smith

Because handing your family home over to strangers is slightly different from handing over a set of keys to a tenant. This might not be 'just' an investment property, this might actually be your family home, a home you built many memories together. When speaking to a property manager agent, your agent can be as involved as you want them to be, usually it's easier to leave the agent to handle most things, and the agent will of course get your permission for purchasing any necessary stock for...

Airbnb vs Long-Term Rental: My Decision Checklist If you're trying to decide between an Airbnb and a long-term rental, there isn't one answer that works for every property. From my experience managing short-term rentals for my clients, I've found that the right choice depends on much more than simply asking, “Which one makes more money?” You need to consider the property, the local demand, the costs involved, your expectations as an owner, and—perhaps most importantly—how much work you're...

You could have the most beautiful Airbnb property in the area, with stylish interiors, a fantastic location and all the amenities guests could want — but if nobody sees it, none of that matters. With thousands of properties competing for guests’ attention, simply listing your Airbnb and waiting for bookings is no longer enough. Effective marketing is what helps your property stand out, attract the right guests and ultimately turn views into bookings. From eye-catching photography and...