Travelers commonly arrive well before check-in time at their accommodations or have several hours between check-out and departure. You can still maximize your time to explore and enjoy Portland …
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Cleaning Fees – Is Everybody Really Charging Them?
One of the most frequently asked questions we get from new Airbnb hosts is whether or not to charge cleaning fees for their listings. Well that’s easy! The answer is Yes— and No. Not always, but sometimes. So, maybe. Confused? No matter the size or type of property, it will require both a pre-rental deep […]
Airbnb Case Study: Tiny House
Several years ago, Ensourced was approached by a couple who were wrapping up the build-out of an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) in their backyard. At the time they were deciding between offering it as traditional, long-term rental or listing it on a short-term rental platform. The following Airbnb case study describes how we got started […]
Portland’s Pass-Through Registration, a Win-Win
Updated (with MOU link): 9/5/2019, 3:42pm If you’ve ever seen a video of the Sufi Whirling Dervish dancers spinning in circles while not really moving at all, you’ll have an idea of the complex dance that was performed by short-term rental platforms like HomeAway and Airbnb as they delicately negotiated the potential pitfalls of the […]