Short Term Rental Riches 40. The Top 3 Causes of Damage
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Aug 18, 2020 Discover the top three causes of damage in short-term rentals, including the impact of luggage racks and party-goers. Learn how Airbnb's age restrictions can affect bookings and the importance of regular maintenance. Tips for preventing damage are shared, along with insights on managing your property to maintain high occupancy rates and positive reviews. Plus, find out about budgeting for furniture and establishing house rules to protect your investments!
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Prevent Luggage Damage
- Use durable paint finishes like satin or semi-gloss to withstand luggage scuffs in rentals.
- Provide luggage racks to prevent damage and avoid bed bugs on linens.
Prevent Party Damage
- Implement strict house rules to deter parties and reduce damage risk.
- Invest in quality furniture that can endure frequent guests and maintain good reviews.
Manage Damage from Kids
- Limit children under 12 in your rentals to minimize damage like stains and drawings.
- Use deposits to cover damage costs when children stay at your property.