Behind the Guide
Read on for helpful tips and stories from our network of experts.
Hostaway + Folio Integration
We’re excited to announce our partnership with Hostaway! This latest integration will allow Hostawy users to import listing information and create Folio digital guidebooks even faster.
Scaling Hospitality For Rove’s Luxury Rentals
Rove is a fast-growing luxury property management company that prides itself on providing exceptional hospitality. Read on to learn how Folio was able to help Rove scale more efficiently without compromising the guest experience.
Come Meet Us this Fall!
Our team will be hitting the road this Fall to exchange ideas with industry leaders and — most importantly, get a chance to meet all of you! Read on to see where our team will be headed.
OwnerRez + Folio Integration
We’re excited to announce our partnership with OwnerRez! This latest integration will allow OwnerRez users to import listing information and create Folio digital guidebooks even faster.
Uplisting + Folio Integration
We’re excited to announce our partnership with Uplisting! This latest integration will allow Uplisting users to import listing information and create Folio digital guidebooks even faster.
4 Easy Tips for Naming Your New Airbnb
Pick a name for your property that will catch the interest of potential guests—whether this is through an evocative, thematic title or through reference to a historic landmark.
6 Tips for Turning Your Property Into a Luxury Vacation Rental
In the latest of trends, short-term rentals are turning towards brand building (custom logos and all) to entice luxury travelers and keep them coming back for more.
Discover How This Host Turned His Family-Friendly Property Into One Dreamy Airbnb
Owner and Superhost, Justin Kreindler, has transformed this newly renovated home into the most desirable Airbnb on the block Discover the benefits of a minimal carbon footprint in your rental, making guests feel at home, and how to know you’ve found the right rental property for you.
The Ultimate Guide on Messaging Your Guests For a Five-Star Stay
We’ve tapped into our expert network of hosts to provide the ultimate guide on messaging guests, so you’re not left in the dark when it comes to connecting with your customers.
How to Stage your Vacation Rental For Perfect Photos
When it comes to your listings on Airbnb or Vrbo, there are few things as vital as your photos. Here are some of the top things to consider when staging your rental for perfection.
Meet the Pet-Loving Couple Who Bought a Short-Term Rental to Give Their Dog a Backyard
A place designed for family and friends, every detail is thoughtfully considered at this private 7-acre hideaway, better known as Catskill Cabin Co in upstate New York.
How to Make Your Short-Term Rental Remote Work-Friendly
One of the most popular trends that will continue well into 2022 is the rise of remote work. As a short-term rental host, you can easily capitalize on this trend with a few tweaks to your space.
6 Favorite Guest Amenities to Consider According to Expert Airbnb Hosts
So what’s the best way to stand out among the millions of other listings? We’ve tapped into our expert host network to uncover the top six most-loved guests amenities that will help your five-star booking rate soar.
All You Need to Know About Making an Airbnb Pet-Friendly
Ever considered hosting a four-legged friend in your Airbnb? We’ve created a full guide outlining exactly how to make your short-term rental ready for furry friends.
Meet the Four Best Friends Who Took a Leap of Faith and Bought a Vacation Home Together
Discover how a group of four friends juggled daily operations as a team, created a cohesive design and continue to have fun together along the way.
4 Ways to Support Local Businesses at Your Vacation Rental
While short-term rental hosting has always encouraged locality, why not take it one step further in supporting local small businesses right within your Airbnb? Here are four unique and fun ways to #supportsmall at your vacation rental.
Where To Save vs Splurge When Setting Up Your Short-Term Rental
As a new short-term rental host, it can be difficult to assess where to skimp and where to splurge when setting up your space. Until that extra cash flow starts coming in, here are some areas to save — and some worth the splurge!
6 Things These Airbnb Experts Wished They Knew Before Becoming Hosts
When launching into the world of short-term rentals, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. Thankfully, there are those who have been there before.
How Host Dustin DeVincentis Created His Dream Airbnb Rental
When owner Dustin DeVincentis purchased Catskill Mountain House back in 2018, it needed some serious elbow grease to make it into his dream Airbnb rental. After considerable renovations, the stunning mountain property has a nearly perfect rating and guests can’t stop raving.
How to Guarantee a Five-Star Review that Will Boost Your Algorithm Rating
The success of your short-term rental largely relies on the feedback and ratings of your guests. So how can you set yourself up for success to land five-star reviews that will boost your algorithm rating?