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7 Essential Tools for Running a Vacation Rental Business

Being a vacation rental host means keeping up with property maintenance, organising cleaning schedules, communicating with guests, coordinating check-ins, managing listings across all your channels, and much more.  The right combination of tools can make life as a vacation rental host much easier (and more profitable!) Vacation rental apps can help you: Run your business […]

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Make Your Vacation Rentals More Eco-Friendly: 8 Simple Tips

Make Your Vacation Rentals More Eco-Friendly: 8 Simple Tips  As a property manager, you’re always seeking ways to stand out from the competition. As today’s travellers are concerned about the environment and are more likely to care about sustainability, becoming more eco-friendly can make your property more appealing.   Eco-friendliness can help attract more guests and […]

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Multi-Unit Management: The benefits of clustering your listings

With multi-unit management, you can save time, increase your income and quickly analyse your occupancy rate and other metrics. In this article, we’ll explain: What multi-unit listings are How to create multi-unit listings The benefits of multi-unit management for property managers Rentals United supports multi-unit listings for channels that allow. You can easily manage individual […]

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Top 10 Short-Term Rental Courses for Property Managers

The most successful people never stop learning – and this couldn’t be more true for those in the vacation rental sector. Our industry is rapidly changing, and constant learning is key to success. That’s why, in today’s article, we’ve rounded up the top 10 short-term rental courses and educational training sites built by experts for property managers and other vacation rental professionals.

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Vacation Rental Calendar Sync: A Guide to Keeping Your Availability Up-to-Date

Vacation rental calendar syncing: why it’s crucial to automatically update your calendars Property managers know that to maximise their bookings and revenue, they need to advertise on as many different booking sites as possible. A multi-channel distribution strategy should include major OTAs like Airbnb, Booking.com and Vrbo, as well as niche vacation rental websites. To manage […]