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Ideas for hosts and owners, and what we've learnt running aparthotels in Cape Town since 2014.
Dealing with problem guests is a side of holiday rental management that is often difficult to talk about. Guests are the lifeblood of the hospitality industry, and while the majority of interactions…
If you have been thinking about buying investment property in the Cape Town CBD, the Bo Kaap may just be an area worth considering. Famous for its brightly coloured cottages, steep cobbled streets and…
Buying holiday rental property can be an excellent investment, especially in popular travel areas such as Cape Town. Unlike long term rentals, short term rentals have a number of unique advantages…
Just about every property investor will have their own opinion on the best places to buy vacation rental property in Cape Town. Depending on who you speak to, some may tell you that places such as…
If you're constantly finding yourself with an empty apartment or villa, these vacation rental marketing tips may just help you get the bookings you need to succeed. For many new short term property…
We've spoken about the dangers of self-managed rentals, but as far as investments go, is professional managed vacation rentals really your best bet? The short answer is a resounding yes. Countless…
Preparing for holiday rentals is an essential step for anyone considering beach rental investment property. Over and beyond making sure that your property is suitably furnished, you will also need to…
De Waterkant offers one of the most sought-after areas for short term property investment in Cape Town. With its central location between the CBD and V&A Waterfront, the area has become a haven for…
Day to day vacation rental management is something that many new property investors fail to truly understand. Far too many property owners believe that management entails bookings, enquiries and guest…
The Cape Town Inner City offers an exciting opportunity for savvy property developers planning to purchase holiday apartments. Over the years, this area has become a vibrant, up and coming hub in the…
Summer holidays have arrived in Cape Town, and for property owners wanting to maximise their beach house rental bookings, it's always a good idea to ensure that rentals are child-friendly. Travel…
Thinking about holiday rental investment property in Higgovale? This affluent, leafy suburb lies on the slopes of Table Mountain, overlooking the city. Home to a range of beautiful houses and short…