Laura Fischer·Jul 8Hosts Keep Telling Me Their Weirdest Guest Stories. I Started Taking Notes.Nine stories that came up in normal conversations with people who run short-term rentals for a living.
Laura Fischer·Jun 26Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.comAirbnb takes 15.5%, VRBO takes 8%, Booking.com takes 10–25%. But the percentage isn’t the whole story — and most hosts are pricing for the…
Abhay Paliwal·Feb 24Before You Buy an Airbnb, Run It Through Orii.aiShort-term rental investing looks easy from the outside.A response icon1A response icon1
Christopher Elliott·Oct 22, 2025An outlet burned out in my Vrbo — why are they charging me an extra $1,000?Picture this: Something goes terribly wrong with your vacation rental, and instead of fixing the problem, the owner slaps you with a…
Matthew Stelter·Sep 6, 2025An Epic Family Getaway in Ludington, MI for Labor Day Weekend 2025Ludington gave us perfect weather, disc golf battles, cottage life, and one pontoon boat moment our family will be laughing about forever.
InStays DestinationsbyHalf Pint Jules·Jul 30, 20258 Reasons Why Airbnb and VRBO Are Still Replacing All-Inclusive Resorts for Modern TravellersDiscover why more vacationers are skipping the resorts for unique, affordable, and flexible vacation rentals.
Eddie Ranchigoda·Jun 24, 2025Ask These 5 Questions BEFORE Investing in a Vacation Rental Property!I recently made an offer on a short-term rental (STR) investment property in Sonoma, California. This would have been my fourth STR…
Christopher Elliott·Mar 11, 2025There’s another guest in our vacation rental! Can we get a refund, please?When Elizabeth Kimpel checks into her Vrbo vacation rental, she finds another guest there. Why won’t the company refund her stay?A response icon1A response icon1
Christopher Elliott·Feb 13, 2025Mold in my vacation rental! I want a refund from VrboAmie Tugwell’s Vrbo rental is contaminated with mold. She and her family checked out after one night. Why can’t she get her money back?
Inventco·Nov 11, 2024What Are the Key Benefits of Using Vacation Rental Software?Property managers and owners are increasingly using technology to streamline operations and improve the visitor experience in the cutthroat…
