

49. A Designated Workspace is a MUST Have
Oct 20, 2020
The podcast highlights the rising necessity of designated workspaces in short-term rentals as remote work becomes more common. It shares practical tips for creating ideal work environments, such as ensuring super-fast Wi-Fi and incorporating essential extras like charging stations. The discussion emphasizes the value of accurately showcasing these features in property listings to attract longer-term guests. Low-maintenance work-from-home travelers are a bonus, making it a win-win for hosts!
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Set Up Dedicated Workspace
- Create a dedicated workspace with a desk and comfortable chair for your rental guests to work remotely.
- Include extras like a charging station, microphone, and webcam to enhance the experience and attract longer-term guests.
Showcase Internet Speed Visually
- Use a screenshot of your rental's internet speed test to showcase fast and reliable Wi-Fi to potential guests.
- Feature the internet speed image prominently in your listing photos since many guests skip reading descriptions.
Midtown Rentals Appeal to Remote Workers
- Midtown locations offer a balance between urban and suburban living favored by remote-working guests.
- Extended stay trends increase demand for rentals with work-friendly amenities like dedicated workspaces.