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The Roomspilot blog shares practical insights on vacation rental operations, direct bookings, guest experience, and property management growth.
Short-Term Rental Registration and Licensing: A Practical Setup That Won’t Disrupt Your Calendar
You don’t feel the cost of compliance until it collides with your calendar. A listing gets paused...
Guest Messaging Playbook: Faster Replies Without Losing the Human Touch
You can usually tell how a stay will go by the first few messages. A guest asks a simple...
Short-Term Rental Compliance Checklist: Permits, Taxes, and Daily Operations
Most hosts don’t run into trouble because of one big mistake. It’s usually a handful of small...
Airbnb Review Management: Turn 4-Star Stays Into 5-Star Reviews
For most short-term rental operators, reviews are the single biggest driver of bookings. A small...
Guide: Setting up Airbnb Management Software the right way
When most people start hosting on Airbnb, they don’t think much about management software.
...Best Smart Locks for Airbnb Hosts in 2026
If you run an Airbnb or any short-term rental, a smart lock stops being a “nice...
Best Furniture for Airbnb Rentals (Complete Host Guide)
Creating a standout Airbnb isn’t just about location, it’s about experience. The...
New EU Regulation to Reshape Short-Term Rental Market Across Europe
Starting May 20, 2026, a new European Union regulation will significantly transform the...
Barcelona becomes the city with the highest Tourist Tax from April 2026
Starting 1 April 2026, Barcelona will introduce a significant increase in tourist taxes, making...
How to check guest background on direct bookings
Direct bookings are one of the most powerful ways to increase profitability in the short-term...