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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.


San Diego Vacation Rental Management That Boosts Revenue 30%—A West Coast HomeStays Guide
Discover proven strategies in vacation rental management San Diego to boost your income and ensure top guest satisfaction. Start today!

Mark Palmiere
Aug 3, 202515 min read


Top 7 Platforms for Short Term Rentals La Jolla: An Owner & Guest Guide
Discover the top 7 short term rentals la jolla strategies and tips. Complete guide with actionable insights.

Mark Palmiere
Jul 29, 202512 min read


Unlocking Profit: 9 Best Short Term Rental Markets for Investors in 2025
Discover the 9 best short term rental markets for high ROI in 2025. Explore top cities, investment pros & cons, and data-driven tips for owners.

Mark Palmiere
Jul 27, 202520 min read


Maximize Your San Diego Short Term Rental Tax Deductions: The West Coast HomeStays Guide
Unlock key short term rental tax deductions to boost your rental income and legally lower your tax bill. Learn expert strategies for maximum savings.

Mark Palmiere
Jul 26, 202515 min read


Furnished Rentals San Diego: Your Ultimate 2025 Guide
Discover the best furnished rentals San Diego has to offer. Our guide covers top neighborhoods, market trends, and tips for finding your perfect stay.

Mark Palmiere
Jul 24, 202513 min read


8 Essential Airbnb Host Tips for Beginners (2025 Guide)
Master hosting with our top Airbnb host tips for beginners. Learn pricing, guest communication, and how to maximize revenue in San Diego and beyond.

Mark Palmiere
Jul 21, 202516 min read


San Diego Airbnb Management That Boosts Revenue 30%: A Guide to Dynamic Pricing
Discover how dynamic pricing for vacation rentals boosts income and occupancy. Learn expert strategies to maximize your property's revenue and stay competitive.

Mark Palmiere
Jul 17, 202512 min read


How Top Property Management in Pacific Beach, San Diego Boosts Your Revenue 30%
Discover expert property management Pacific Beach San Diego. Boost rental income and simplify operations with our proven strategies. Learn more today!

Mark Palmiere
Jul 12, 202514 min read
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Top 7 Carlsbad Property Management Companies [2025 Guide]
Searching for the best Carlsbad property management companies? Our 2025 review covers top services, fees, and specialties to maximize your rental income.

Mark Palmiere
Jul 11, 202516 min read


San Diego Rental Management That Boosts Revenue: A 2025 Review
Find the best San Diego rental management companies to boost your ROI. Our 2025 review covers top firms for hands-off, high-revenue rental success.

Mark Palmiere
Jul 10, 202511 min read


Short-Term Rental SEO: Description Tips
Learn how to write SEO-optimized rental descriptions that attract more bookings by using keywords, storytelling, and clear formatting.

Mark Palmiere
Jun 14, 202512 min read


How Local Partnerships Help Airbnb Hosts Stand Out
Learn how local partnerships can enhance visibility, increase bookings, and create unique experiences for Airbnb hosts.

Mark Palmiere
Jun 13, 202511 min read


How Mid-Term Rentals Fit Insurance Housing Needs
Mid-term rentals offer a flexible, comfortable solution for families displaced by disasters, aligning with insurance housing needs effectively.

Mark Palmiere
May 30, 202512 min read


How to Price Mid-Term Rentals for Maximum Profit
Learn how to set competitive prices for mid-term rentals by balancing demand, local trends, and unique property features to maximize profits.

Mark Palmiere
May 28, 202518 min read


Vacasa vs Evolve vs Local Managers in San Diego: Which Is Best for Your Airbnb? (Comparison Guide)
Explore the pros and cons of property management options for your Airbnb in San Diego, focusing on local expertise versus national companies.

Mark Palmiere
Apr 4, 20256 min read


Our Results Don't Lie!
Our client's make more money under our management and can see as much as 20-135% increase in revenue! Below are the numerous clients we have helped transform with the following strategies: 5 Star Review Transformations Enhanced Guest Experience Pricing Strategy Marketing/SEO Light Re-Design & Professional Photos Superior Management Strategies

Mark Palmiere
Nov 15, 20241 min read


Mid-Term Rental Success: See our success with corporate, insurance and government contracts.
$18,000/month Insurance Relocation Placement 4 bedroom in Bay Park, San Diego. Family of 4 relocated from water damage in their home. Contract lasted for 13 months while home was being remodeled! $12,250/month Corporate Contract 5 Bedroom in Bay Park, San Diego. Commercial construction company working at Fashion Valley Mall for 45 days. $13,450/month Government Contract 3 bedroom apartment in Pacific Beach, San Diego. 3 Naval Engineers working at the Naval Base for 3 months.

Mark Palmiere
Nov 15, 20241 min read


How We Made 1 Homeowner an Extra $122,000 in 12 months
Doubling Revenue through Exceptional Design and Management: A Case Study In the competitive world of Airbnb, every detail counts. From the layout of a room to the words in a listing description, these factors shape how potential guests perceive a property—and ultimately, influence their decision to book. Recently, we undertook a complete overhaul of an owner’s Airbnb property, focusing on elevating design, implementing professional photography, crafting compelling listing cop

Mark Palmiere
Oct 24, 20244 min read
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