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The West Coast Homestays blog provides education for San Diego homeowners looking to improve their Airbnb performance with better pricing, guest experience design, regulatory understanding, and direct booking strategies. Blog articles help hosts learn how to optimize listings, navigate seasonality, improve occupancy, and elevate their short-term rental brand. This resource supports new and experienced hosts who want more consistent revenue and a more professional approach to managing vacation rentals.


9 Proven Booking Marketing Strategy Tactics for 2025
Discover a powerful booking marketing strategy to fill your calendar. Learn 9 tactics for vacation rentals that boost revenue and secure direct bookings.

Mark Palmiere
Oct 18, 202514 min read


12 Best Channel Managers for Vacation Rentals in San Diego (2025 Review)
Discover the best channel manager for vacation rentals to boost bookings and revenue. Our in-depth 2025 review covers features, pricing, and pros/cons.

Mark Palmiere
Oct 17, 202517 min read


A Guide to San Diego Rental Property Depreciation Rules That Boosts Your ROI
Unlock tax benefits with our guide to rental property depreciation rules. Learn about MACRS, cost segregation, and how to maximize your returns.

Mark Palmiere
Oct 16, 202514 min read


Landlord Rights California: Your Essential Guide for Property Owners
Learn your landlord rights in California. Our essential guide covers rent laws, eviction rights, and legal tips to protect your investment effectively.

Mark Palmiere
Oct 15, 202516 min read


San Diego Property Management Costs: Your 2024 Guide to Boosting Rental Revenue
Learn about the true cost property management in San Diego. This guide explains fees and how expert management can boost your rental ROI.

Mark Palmiere
Oct 14, 202513 min read


Long Term Rental vs Short Term Rental: Your Ultimate San Diego Guide
Explore the key differences of long term rental vs short term rental in San Diego. Learn which option maximizes profit and suits your investment goals.

Mark Palmiere
Oct 13, 202514 min read


Top 12 Real Estate Market Analysis Tools for Maximizing San Diego Rental Revenue
Discover the best real estate market analysis tools for 2025. Boost your investments with top-rated real estate market analysis tools. Learn more now!

Mark Palmiere
Oct 12, 202516 min read


What Is Yield Management & How It Boosts San Diego Rental Profits
Unlock higher profits with our guide on what is yield management. Learn key strategies to maximize your San Diego vacation rental income with dynamic pricing.

Mark Palmiere
Oct 6, 202513 min read


Rental Property Tax Deductions Checklist: 6 Must-Know Write-Offs for 2025
Discover our rental property tax deductions checklist to maximize your 2025 tax savings. Learn key write-offs and boost your property earning potential!

Mark Palmiere
Oct 3, 202517 min read


How Much Does San Diego Property Management Cost? A Revenue-Focused Guide
Wondering how much property management cost? Learn key costs and get insights to make informed decisions about managing your property efficiently.

Mark Palmiere
Oct 2, 202511 min read


7 Best Property Management Companies in San Diego (2025 Review)
Find the best property management companies San Diego has to offer. Our 2025 guide helps owners boost rental income and streamline operations.

Mark Palmiere
Oct 1, 202517 min read


What Is Revenue Optimization for San Diego Rentals? A Guide to Boosting Your Income
Discover what is revenue optimization and learn proven strategies to boost your San Diego rental income with expert guidance and data-driven insights.

Mark Palmiere
Sep 29, 202510 min read


How Does Vrbo Work? A 2024 Guide for Owners and Guests
Curious how does Vrbo work? This guide breaks down the entire process for property owners and travelers, from listing a home to booking your next vacation.

Mark Palmiere
Sep 26, 202514 min read


Home Inspection Checklist for Buyers: 8 Key Areas for 2025
Use our home inspection checklist for buyers to ensure a smooth purchase. Discover key areas to inspect before buying your dream home in 2025.

Mark Palmiere
Sep 25, 202515 min read


8 Real Estate Photography Tips That Boost San Diego Rental Revenue
Discover 8 pro real estate photography tips to attract more guests. Learn how lighting, angles, and staging can make your San Diego rental stand out.

Mark Palmiere
Sep 23, 202514 min read


San Diego VRBO Management That Boosts Revenue 30%: A 2024 Guide
Discover how to find top-tier VRBO property managers in San Diego. Our guide helps you vet companies, ask the right questions, and boost your rental income.

Mark Palmiere
Sep 17, 202511 min read


San Diego Rental Property Cash Flow Calculator: Your Guide to Higher Profits
Use our rental property cash flow calculator to analyze your San Diego investment and forecast accurate rental income. Start optimizing today!

Mark Palmiere
Sep 16, 202512 min read


Your Expert Guide to a Rental Property Business Plan Template
Use our rental property business plan template to create a clear roadmap for financials, operations, and market analysis to secure funding and scale.

Mark Palmiere
Sep 11, 202515 min read


A Guide to Screening Rental Applicants in San Diego
Our expert guide to screening rental applicants in San Diego helps you find reliable tenants. Learn to navigate credit checks, references, and legal compliance.

Mark Palmiere
Sep 8, 202514 min read


12 Best Bookkeeping Software for Rental Properties (2025)
Discover the best bookkeeping software for rental properties. Compare features for STR & MTR owners to automate finances and boost your ROI in 2025.

Mark Palmiere
Sep 6, 202518 min read
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