Managing a short-term rental is no walk in the park. Many people look from the outside and think that running a short-term rental is easy, providing a carefree source of income. Nothing could be further from the truth. Managing a short-term rental is like any other job—it requires time, dedication, and discipline. However, as...
We live in the midst of the digital age, in which the internet has significantly changed the way we work, communicate and even consume. The advent of mobile devices and the democratization of wireless networks have allowed us to be connected almost permanently and, as a result, our lives have changed. And today, it's impossible...
When it comes to tourism in Portugal, there are a few destinations that immediately spring to mind. The Algarve is perhaps the most obvious, not least because it has been the destination of choice for many families for decades. Meanwhile, the Costa Vicentina has been gaining ground, especially for those looking for a bathing environment, but more...
Investing in local accommodation is a business with immense potential, bringing together two growing sectors: tourism and real estate. In an era where globalization and technological advancements have shrunk distances and turned the world into a global village, managing local accommodation offers a unique opportunity for additional income. However,...
We are facing a climate crisis that can no longer be ignored. As young activist Greta Thunberg has pointed out, our house is on fire, and we must start acting as if our future depends on it. To continue living with the same level of comfort, we must change our way of life and reduce our ecological...
Managing a Local Accommodation requires dedication and attention to every detail. Only this level of commitment will ensure the success of your property, positive guest reviews, and a profitable return at the end of the year. Therefore, it is crucial to stay informed about everything happening both within your property and in...
The low season is tourism's biggest enemy. The number of visitors drops and, exponentially, revenue drops. And that makes the low season a more difficult time, when it becomes more complicated to pay current bills. And that's even worse for those who depend on investing in local accommodation...
Negative reviews are the nightmare of any Local Accommodation manager. Sometimes the reviews may even be fake, but once they hit the internet they stay there forever. And, as studies show, ratings are one of the main parameters that people pay attention to when booking a...
In recent years, with the boom in tourism in Portugal, opening a short-term rental has become a highly profitable business and, consequently, a popular choice among the Portuguese. After all, there are many stories of people who have become wealthy simply by renting their homes to foreigners. But is it really that simple? Yes and no...
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