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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 […]
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 […]
3 Simple Ways to Make Sure You Pass Inspection
Preparing your home for inspection by the City of Portland can feel overwhelming and stressful. However, if you’ve done your homework, with a minimum amount of investment, you can be in full compliance with local statutes too. Building Code Requirements Make sure sleeping rooms meet minimum the building code requirements for bedrooms when they were […]