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How to choose the right smoke detector for rental property safety

Choose the right smoke detector for rental properties, including key features, and smart safety considerations for hosts and property managers.

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Tenant rejection letter: 7 must-haves (+ template)
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June 11, 2024
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Tenant rejection letter: 7 must-haves (+ template)

Learn why you might reject a tenant’s rental application, discover seven must-haves for any tenant rejection letter, and download our free template.
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How to perform & understand tenant background checks
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June 11, 2024
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How to perform & understand tenant background checks

Learn what to expect from a background check, how to make a fair assessment, laws to consider, reputable screening services & what technology to use.
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Tenant screening questions: 30 to ask before renting
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June 10, 2024
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Tenant screening questions: 30 to ask before renting

Use these questions and best practices to strengthen your screening process without leaving yourself open to accusations of discrimination.
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Meeting Airbnb Superhost requirements
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June 7, 2024
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Meeting Airbnb Superhost requirements

From best practices to Airbnb's criteria, we share everything you need to know to get recognized as a Superhost by Airbnb.
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How to perform & understand tenant credit checks
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June 5, 2024
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How to perform & understand tenant credit checks

See how to perform a credit check, what specialized services to use, and how to interpret a credit report and scoring systems.
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5 smart tech solutions for cost-effective vacation rentals
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May 29, 2024
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5 smart tech solutions for cost-effective vacation rentals

From cigarette smoke detection to smart locks, discover the leading tech innovations for vacation rentals.
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7 Steps to automating vacation rental check-in: A guide for property managers
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May 29, 2024
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7 Steps to automating vacation rental check-in: A guide for property managers

Discover the steps to automating vacation rental check-in to enhance the guest experience while saving time.
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How to optimize your Airbnb pricing strategy
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May 23, 2024
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How to optimize your Airbnb pricing strategy

We explore the key factors in developing a pricing strategy and examine the pros and cons of various pricing models to help you maximize earnings and occupancy.
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The ultimate Airbnb maintenance checklist and schedule
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May 21, 2024
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The ultimate Airbnb maintenance checklist and schedule

Broken down into weekly and monthly tasks, our comprehensive maintenance schedule and checklist will ensure your property is clean and safe all year round.
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How to measure the ROI of your short-term rental property tech: Savings, efficiency & optimization
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May 17, 2024
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How to measure the ROI of your short-term rental property tech: Savings, efficiency & optimization

Minut’s latest webinar reveals how leading STR industry professionals measure ROI beyond profit margins.
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Short-term rental spreadsheet template for managers
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May 16, 2024
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Short-term rental spreadsheet template for managers

Discover the formulas, metrics, and key areas needed for an efficient short-term rental spreadsheet, and download our ready-made version.
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Vacation rental housekeeping: manage quality guide
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May 10, 2024
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Vacation rental housekeeping: manage quality guide

Discover the automated processes and solutions revolutionizing how property managers keep their properties to the highest standard—and constantly in demand.
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Indoor camera alternatives for Airbnb: Safe options
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May 10, 2024
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Indoor camera alternatives for Airbnb: Safe options

See what Airbnb’s policy change on guest privacy means for your STR business with recommendations on noise monitors & other IoT devices.
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2024 Proptech: The top rental tech innovations to streamline operations & maximize ROI
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May 2, 2024
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2024 Proptech: The top rental tech innovations to streamline operations & maximize ROI

Discover the leading smart technologies to streamline property management, prevent damage, and maximize your ROI.
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Vacation rental amenities that boost bookings guide
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April 25, 2024
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Vacation rental amenities that boost bookings guide

Discover how to elevate your vacation rental experience with personalized gifts, smart home tech, and luxury amenities that exceed guest expectations and secure repeat bookings.
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How to drive direct bookings for your vacation rental
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April 23, 2024
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How to drive direct bookings for your vacation rental

Discover how to drive direct bookings for your vacation rental by forming positive guest relationships and experiences—and the tools that help you do so.
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Earth Day 2024: Reduce energy bills and your carbon footprint with Indoor Climate Control
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April 22, 2024
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Earth Day 2024: Reduce energy bills and your carbon footprint with Indoor Climate Control

Discover how Minut is reducing the carbon footprint of property managers around the world.
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Best vacation rental channel managers for 2024
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April 22, 2024
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Best vacation rental channel managers for 2024

Discover some of the best vacation rental channel managers in 2024. Learn how they prevent double bookings, increase efficiency, and boost revenue.
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10 Short-Term Rental and Airbnb Message Templates for Busy Property Managers
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April 22, 2024
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10 Short-Term Rental and Airbnb Message Templates for Busy Property Managers

Discover 10 essential short-term rental message templates to enhance guest communication, save time, and automate your vacation rental management.
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Vacation Rental Guest Communication: Ultimate Guide
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April 18, 2024
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Vacation Rental Guest Communication: Ultimate Guide

Use these strategies, templates & tools to enhance the guest experience, minimize questions & have scalable processes for your STR business.
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Vacation rental welcome letter: what to include guide
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April 10, 2024
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Vacation rental welcome letter: what to include guide

Discover everything you need to know about vacation rental welcome letters & use our customizable template to create your own
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Best Guest Communication Tools for Vacation Rentals
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April 3, 2024
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Best Guest Communication Tools for Vacation Rentals

A list of four top automated communication tools for vacation rental businesses, including Minut for noise and occupancy monitoring.
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Call Assist: Trained operators are ready 24/7, because over 70% of noise issues happen at night.
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March 21, 2024
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Call Assist: Trained operators are ready 24/7, because over 70% of noise issues happen at night.

We've added our call assist service so you can resolve noise-related issues much faster and worry-free. Discover all the benefits of this new service!
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Noise monitors for rentals: Top 3 solutions
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March 15, 2024
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Noise monitors for rentals: Top 3 solutions

Discover the top 3 short-term rental noise monitors, plus learn about essential features and how these devices can benefit your business.
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Alice Dodd
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