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Hawaii short-term rental laws 2026: state rules & county bans

This article explores how Hawaii’s 2026 short‑term rental laws concentrate vacation rentals in resort and visitor zones, give counties explicit power to phase out STRs in residential areas, and layer strict zoning, tax, and operational rules on top.

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Airbnb bans indoor cameras: what hosts need to know

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Airbnb bans indoor cameras: what hosts need to know

From the end of April onwards, short-term rental operator Airbnb will no longer allow hosts and property managers to have security cameras inside their vacation rental properties, citing a commitment to prioritizing guest privacy, with devices such as Minut.

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10 Best Short-Term Rental Markets in the US in 2024

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10 Best Short-Term Rental Markets in the US in 2024

See 10 of the most exciting US STR markets in 2024, including key performance data, marketing ideas, and insights into local regulations.

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Short-Term Rental Security Deposits: A Complete Guide

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February 28, 2024

Short-Term Rental Security Deposits: A Complete Guide

Learn what STR security deposits cover, the pros & cons, how to set the right amount, methods of collection, how OTAs manage them & what tools to use.

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Minut now integrates with Cloudbeds: where efficiency meets innovation

February 27, 2024

Minut now integrates with Cloudbeds: where efficiency meets innovation

In this blog post, find out how our integration with Cloudbeds can help you boost efficiency and innovation in your vacation rental business.

Vacation Rental Security: 7 ways to protect your STR portfolio

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February 20, 2024

Vacation Rental Security: 7 ways to protect your STR portfolio

A 7-step help guide for short-term rental property managers on how to improve security across their property portfolio

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Vacation rental guest screening to keep stays safe

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February 19, 2024

Vacation rental guest screening to keep stays safe

See why vacation rental guest screening is so important, and follow these 13 tips to protect your rentals before and after guests arrive.

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Short-Term Rental Statistics & Trends for 2024

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February 16, 2024

Short-Term Rental Statistics & Trends for 2024

Stay ahead with key insights for the short-term rental market in 2024, and beat competitors by focusing on innovative smart tech.

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The Success of Málaga Sun Apartments: From One Property to 60 in Seven Years

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February 7, 2024

The Success of Málaga Sun Apartments: From One Property to 60 in Seven Years

Málaga Sun Apartments began managing just one property in 2017. Now, they manage 60 properties in Málaga and continue to grow each year. Check out our article to discover their key to success.

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Minut reviews: insights for fast-growing STR teams

February 1, 2024

Minut reviews: insights for fast-growing STR teams

A comprehensive guide for rental property managers on Minut’s industry-leading noise, occupancy, and smoke detector devices.

How the 6PM team used Minut to create a smoke-free, peaceful environment in Hilton hotels

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January 31, 2024

How the 6PM team used Minut to create a smoke-free, peaceful environment in Hilton hotels

In this case study, we’ll dive into the impact Minut had on two 6PM hotels: the Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Manistee Waterfront and the Tulyp, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. Here’s why cigarette detection for hotels is key to maintaining a 5-star guest experience while protecting your profit margins.

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Property Management Insurance for Vacation Rentals: Coverage Explained

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January 26, 2024

Property Management Insurance for Vacation Rentals: Coverage Explained

Learn about the key benefits of STR insurance, what it covers & example providers. Also, see how else you can minimize risk to your STR business.

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How HUSWELL use Minut to minimize the risk of unauthorized parties while growing their vacation rental portfolio

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January 22, 2024

How HUSWELL use Minut to minimize the risk of unauthorized parties while growing their vacation rental portfolio

In this case study, find out how leading property management company HUSWELL use Minut to grow their vacation rental portfolio while minimizing the risk of unauthorized parties.

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Airbnb smoking fee: how to prevent smoking in rentals

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January 19, 2024

Airbnb smoking fee: how to prevent smoking in rentals

See how to collect an Airbnb smoking fee & strategies for preventing & detecting smoking with example messages & tech that could save you $1000s.

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Airbnb party prevention: how to stop parties fast guide

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January 19, 2024

Airbnb party prevention: how to stop parties fast guide

A 7-step plan for Airbnb property managers on how to prevent disruptive and damaging parties in their rentals

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How to Prevent Vacation Rental Neighbor Complaints

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January 18, 2024

How to Prevent Vacation Rental Neighbor Complaints

See how to maintain positive neighbor relationships by quickly identifying & addressing problems like loud guests, plus what tools can help you do so.

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Short-term rental news: January 2024 industry trends

January 16, 2024

Short-term rental news: January 2024 industry trends

Dive into the January edition of our new monthly STR news digest, so you can catch up with the latest industry news and get all the information you need in one place.

Remote Vacation Rental Management: Tips and Tricks for Multiple Properties

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January 11, 2024

Remote Vacation Rental Management: Tips and Tricks for Multiple Properties

A seven-step guide to managing multiple vacation rentals remotely and efficiently using smart home technology.

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Understanding Vacation Rental Damage Waivers

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January 11, 2024

Understanding Vacation Rental Damage Waivers

Learn everything you need to know about vacation rental damage waivers and see tips for protecting your property.

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Minut's 2023 Year in Review

December 21, 2023

Minut's 2023 Year in Review

2023 is coming to its end so we decided to look back at our accomplishments from the previous year. From the extension of our Series B round to a new London office and the launch of Host Happy, it's been quite a ride!

Maximizing Revenue from Vacation Rental Properties: Insights for Property Managers

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December 19, 2023

Maximizing Revenue from Vacation Rental Properties: Insights for Property Managers

Learn about STR branding, guest types, pricing software, upsell tactics, direct booking strategies, and how to gain homeowner trust.

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How Minut helped the StellarDweller team put an end to noise issues in their popular Florida properties

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December 12, 2023

How Minut helped the StellarDweller team put an end to noise issues in their popular Florida properties

Read on to find out how Minut helped Florida-based property management company StellarDweller put an end to noise issues in their rental properties.

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Minut erhält 5 Mio Dollar für starkes Wachstum 2026

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December 7, 2023

Minut erhält 5 Mio Dollar für starkes Wachstum 2026

Smedvig Capital has invested $5m in short-term rental property monitoring leader Minut, raising the total of the Series B round to $20m. Smedvig joins Almaz Capital, Zenith, Kompas, Karma, KPN Ventures, SOSV, Verve, and other existing investors.

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Scaling Your Short-Term Rental Business: 6 Strategies to Grow Your Portfolio

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December 6, 2023

Scaling Your Short-Term Rental Business: 6 Strategies to Grow Your Portfolio

See what tools to use, how to understand STR markets & how to make your brand memorable so you can scale operations & win more guests & homeowners.

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Vacation rental house rules: Set them right now

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December 6, 2023

Vacation rental house rules: Set them right now

Protect your property and ensure your guests have a safe stay with our list of the most important vacation rental house rules.

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