Good reads for great property operators

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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!

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

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

Learn what tech and tools you need to maximize business performance, enhance the guest experience, keep your units safe from damage and grow your business.

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. 

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.

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