Category Archives: Homeowner

Learn if you should rent your second home with our 2026 guide covering tax rules, costs, location factors, management options, and what to expect.

AvantStay offers flexible vacation rental management programs that work for you and your financial goals. Keep reading to discover which plan is best for you and your short-term rental.

Learn how to invest in large group vacation rentals: property selection criteria, operational requirements, financing strategies, and revenue management tactics for 6+ bedroom properties.

On the fence about pet-friendly vacation rentals? Check out the perks, how to protect your home, and how to drive more bookings from pet owners.

Discover how AvantStay’s elevated hospitality experience leads to better reviews, increased bookings, and more vacation rental income!

Pool heating & maintenance costs for short-term rentals in 2026: $50-$500 monthly heating, $320-$600 service fees, plus chemical costs. Get the complete breakdown.

Learn how much professional interior design increases Airbnb revenue. 2026 data shows 10-25% ADR gains and 8-12% occupancy boosts with strategic design.