by Paris Achen | May 23, 2024 | Humans of Short-Term Rentals
Like many STR alliance leaders, Kris Leslie-Curtis was already deeply involved in multiple endeavors before stepping into the role of president of the Santa Fe STRA, which she inherited from founding president Fran Maier. Kris, who was serving on five HOA boards and...
by Paris Achen | Dec 21, 2023 | 2023 Winter RR Summit, Event Recaps
An essential element of any successful vacation rental venture is human connection – with and between guests, staff, vendors, and our communities. In the winter 2023 RR Summit, Rent Responsibly hosted Cliff Johnson, Co-Founder of Vacasa and VP of New Homes at...
by Rent Responsibly Team | Sep 13, 2022 | Newsletters
“The boldness of asking deep questions may require unforeseen flexibility if we are to accept the answers.” – Brian Greene, Theoretical Physicist • • • If you’ve been a subscriber for a while (thank you!), you’ve probably heard us mention Flex...
by Rent Responsibly Team | Jul 8, 2022 | Newsletters
Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.– Vincent Van Gogh ••• Next week, we’ll be bringing lots of (not-so) small things together in our very first RR Summit. The two-day virtual conference combines all the things readers and event...
by Rent Responsibly Team | Dec 15, 2021 | Newsletters
Appreciation can make a day — even change a life. Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary.Margaret Cousins, Suffragist Somehow it’s already Thanksgiving again. To say we are grateful for the job we get to do and the people we get to work with...
by Paris Achen | Nov 16, 2021 | Local Leaders Series, Partner Features, Powered by Vrbo
Startup entrepreneur Fran Maier started renting out two bedrooms in her home in San Francisco in 2012 during a professional and personal crossroads in her life. Initially, she kept her new role as a vacation rental host a secret. “I didn’t even admit to my friends...
by Paris Achen | May 19, 2021 | Guest Communications, Hosting and Management, Marketing
Becoming a top-ranked host on short-term rental platforms can significantly boost the revenue you bring in from your property. Top-ranked hosts are referred to as Superhosts on Airbnb and Premier Hosts on Vrbo. Hosts who earn the Superhost badge on their listings...