Short Term Rental Riches

24. Essential "House Rules" For Your STR

Apr 28, 2020
Discover the essential house rules every short-term rental should implement to safeguard your property and income. Explore key guidelines addressing noise, guest limits, and smoking while adapting to changing circumstances like the pandemic. Learn effective communication strategies to ensure guests understand and adhere to the rules. Plus, find valuable resources for monitoring noise and smoke in your rentals. Protect your investment while providing a welcoming experience!
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Replace Lost Access Items

  • Charge replacement fees for lost remotes or parking passes to protect future guests.
  • Clearly display these fees on the items and in house rules to deter loss.
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No Smoking Policy Enforcement

  • Prohibit smoking including vaping and marijuana use in all properties.
  • Charge fees if evidence of smoking is found, acting quickly before next check-in to file a resolution.
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Use Noise and Smoke Monitors

  • Use devices like NoiseAware to monitor noise levels discreetly.
  • Disclose noise or smoke monitoring devices in your property listing to inform guests.
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