Renting out your holiday property on Surfers Paradise Gold Coast is not an easy task. There are more than 1000 private rentals available in additional to the brand hotel chain such as Mantra and Breakfree. So the renting process can only be a rewarding if you get everything right. After all only the top 1% of rental hosts significantly outperform the bottom 99% by earning 20% of the overall rental revenue.

Followings are the second part of our Rental Advice in Surfers Paradise Gold Coast, for 'How to Become a Top Hosts - Facts and Tricks'.

 

4Do Your Homework: Facts:: Make sure you spend at least 3 hours a week. actively managing and improving your listings (e.g. 5 edits or more every week).

 

  • Select a Good Title: Play with your title. Make it eye catching to your potential guests around Australia and the world. Change your title every month or two may be a good idea too. Use keywords in your title that will come up in a Google search. Search engines can drive customers to your listings easily.
  • Take Good Quality Photos: Always take good photo sets for your listings. Your listing’s views will increase by 50% if your photos have great ocean views etc in Surfers Paradise Gold Coast. You will easily earn back the $150 you spent with your first booking.
  • Turn On Instant Booking: Enable the instant-booking button if you can on your listing. This would help you to reach the 90% response rate needed to become a Superhost in AirBnB. And in return, it will also give you more bookings.
  • Improve Your Listing Ranking: Play with prices and update them at least once a week to improve your listing performance.

 

5Guests Reviews: Facts:: Only 38% of the listings have the rating of 4.5 or higher in Surfers Paradise. According to AirBnB blogs, listings can reach almost full occupancy when it getting 80 or more good reviews..

 

  • Provide Good Amenities: Provide with good level of amenities to your guests in Surfers Paradise is vital. Parking is essential in big buildings. Ensure that you cover this problem for your guests, even if you need to rent a parking spot on a monthly basis. Wi-Fi is another must-have. Currently more than 92% of successful hosts in Gold Coast offer free Wi-Fi.
  • Get More Guest Reviews: Studies show that 80% of online consumers read the reviews before making a purchase. In order to get more bookings in Surfers Paradise listings, review your guests first. It increases your chances of getting reviewed by 50%. Also verify your ID. Studies show that hosts with verified IDs have three times more reviews.

 

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Renting out our holiday properties in Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast on websites like Airbnb, Stayz can be a rewarding yet frustrating. We shared the same experience: leaving keys at a reception, asking friends to help, missing bookings because we are not around…

We are the properties' hosts ourselves in Surfers Paradise. We formed HostKeeping and want you to reap the rewards without the hassle. That’s why we are offering complete local property services in Surfers Paradise. read more

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Host Keeping is committed to offer complete local holiday property services in Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast. Our prices are based on careful and extensive comparisons with similar services in the area.

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