Honest, data-backed guidance for short-term rental hosts — grounded in real comp data, not guesses.
Browsing Airbnb for "listings like mine" has a built-in flaw most hosts never notice: the listings you can see are the ones that didn't get booked. Here's what that does to your pricing, and four better options.
July 30, 2026
A comp set can be wrong in ways that still look perfectly reasonable: a monthly rental averaged into nightly rates, a premium computed from two listings, a mile radius that crosses a highway. Here's what to filter for.
July 30, 2026
Five places to look, in order — price and calendar settings first, photos last. Most hosts jump straight to "maybe I need better photos" and skip the four things more likely to be the actual problem.
July 14, 2026
Real comps, read correctly, beaten into an honest number. Illustrated with a real pull of 25 similar Austin listings — the highest and lowest earners in the same neighborhood, same size, differ by 185%.
July 14, 2026