STR insurance is required in San Antonio. Do you know what that entails?

By Shelley Galbraith , Chair – Short Term Rental Association of San Antonio (STRASA) Shout out to my dear friend Annik Rauh,...

Insights from Hostaway’s 2025 STR AI Report Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic buzzword—it’s quickly becoming a tool...

Short-term rental (STR) hosting is more competitive than ever. With new regulations, shifting guest expectations, and evolving platform...

By Shelley Galbraith , Chair – Short Term Rental Association of San Antonio (STRASA) As short-term rental (STR) hosts, we provide more...

As of April 21, 2025 , Airbnb now shows the total price of a stay—including nightly rate, cleaning, and service fees—by default in...

One of the most overlooked, behind-the-scenes tasks that make or break the guest experience... is trash.

So, you’ve decided to transform your spare room, your casita, your slightly dilapidated but charming dwelling into a temporary haven for...

There are all kinds of guides out there to improve bookings, show up higher in the search algorithms, and maximize profits. We've...

A great photoshoot can make all the difference when attracting guests to your short-term rental. High-quality, inviting images showcase...

In the competitive short-term rental market of San Antonio, standing out requires more than a well-kept property; it demands strategic...

Being audited for hotel occupancy taxes (HOT) in San Antonio might seem daunting, but it’s a manageable process if approached with...