Resources to support you in your vacation rental journey.
A detailed breakdown of Airbnb co-host fee structures in 2026: percentage-based, flat-rate, and hybrid models. Includes example rates, how Airbnb...
Everything you need to know about Airbnb co-hosting in 2026: what co-hosts do, their permission levels and payout splits, the Co-Host Network, fee...
Cleaning coordination is the #1 operational bottleneck for vacation rental managers. This complete guide covers how to automate your Airbnb turnover...
A comprehensive comparison of Nowistay and Guesty for vacation rental hosts. Compare AI-native PMS capabilities, channel management, smart locks,...
Nowistay vs Hostaway: two PMS platforms, two different approaches. Compare Nowistay's AI-native architecture with Hostaway's traditional PMS across...
Nowistay vs Lodgify: two PMS platforms with different foundations. Compare Nowistay's AI-native architecture with Lodgify's traditional approach...
Sustainability isn't just good ethics—it's good business. A growing segment of travelers actively seeks eco-friendly accommodation, and they're...
The rise of remote work has created an entirely new category of traveler: the digital nomad. These guests stay 30 to 90 days, pay reliably, treat...
A single bad guest can cost you thousands in damages, lost bookings, and stress. Yet most vacation rental hosts have no formal screening process. This...
OTA commissions eating into your profits? You're not alone. The average vacation rental host pays 15-20% in platform fees per booking. But a growing...
Airbnb Superhost status is more than a badge: Airbnb ties it to more visibility, priority support and exclusive rewards. The 2026 criteria are a 4.8+...
AI co-hosts now differ less on whether they can reply alone than on what they need around them. This guide compares 7 AI co-host and guest messaging...
Booking.com is the world's largest OTA, yet most vacation rental hosts still manage guest messages manually. This complete guide shows you how to...
Growing a vacation rental management company usually means hiring at the same pace as you add properties. This guide shows where AI takes over the...
Hospitable's AI drafts replies on most plans and sends them on its own only on the Mogul plan, leaving several topics to the host. Nowistay's AI...
OwnerRez is a PMS and channel manager with direct booking websites and owner accounting; its AI assistant, Rezzy, is a paid add-on at USD 9 per...
When working in the short-term rental sector, the focus is mainly on Airbnb, Booking, occupancy rates, revenue management... and much less on the...
Smily, formerly BookingSync, has been part of Guesty since 17 September 2026. This comparison sets it against Nowistay, an independent French PMS...
Hostfully's InboxAI drafts replies you approve; Nowistay's AI co-host replies to guests on its own. This comparison covers guest messaging,...
If you manage a short-term rental concierge service, you know the drill: messages at all hours, repetitive questions about the WiFi code, late...
Nowistay vs SuperHote in 2026, on facts checked on 8 October: price per listing, channels, AI, smart locks, guest guide and direct booking. Nowistay...
The short-term rental industry is undergoing a major transformation. Between the multiplication of listings, increasingly demanding guests, and the...
On Airbnb, your photos make the difference between an invisible listing and a booking success story. But between shooting, editing, and organizing,...
Let's be honest: managing an Airbnb listing is a bit like playing Tetris with prices. One day, you tell yourself that $80 a night is reasonable. The...
