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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.


Airbnb Revenue Forecasting Tools Compared
Explore a detailed comparison of top forecasting tools for Airbnb revenue, highlighting features, accuracy, and pricing for effective property management.

Mark Palmiere
May 298 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 2818 min read


5 Costly Mistakes San Diego Vacation Rental Owners Make (And How to Avoid Them) (Listicle)
Avoid costly mistakes in managing vacation rentals in San Diego. Learn how to ensure compliance, optimize pricing, and enhance guest experiences.

Mark Palmiere
Apr 66 min read


Navigating San Diego’s New Short-Term Rental Regulations (2025): What Owners Need to Know (Informative/Educational)
Learn about San Diego's 2025 short-term rental regulations, including licensing, property rules, and how co-hosts can help owners stay compliant.

Mark Palmiere
Apr 55 min read


Airbnb Co-Hosting in San Diego: How It Works and Why You Need It (Educational/List Hybrid)
Learn how co-hosting can streamline your Airbnb management in San Diego, balancing control with local expertise for better guest experiences.

Mark Palmiere
Apr 46 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 46 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Short-Term Rental Management in San Diego (2025 Edition) (Comprehensive How-To)
Master short-term rental management in San Diego with essential tips on regulations, property setup, pricing strategies, and guest experience.

Mark Palmiere
Mar 108 min read


Top 5 Reasons to Switch from Evolve or Vacasa to Local San Diego Vacation Rental Management
Switching to local vacation rental management in San Diego can enhance service quality, compliance, and revenue while reducing costs.

Mark Palmiere
Mar 38 min read


How to Find the Best Airbnb Management Companies in San Diego
Learn how to choose the best Airbnb management company in San Diego for maximizing your rental income and simplifying operations.

Mark Palmiere
Feb 116 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...

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....

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...

Mark Palmiere
Oct 24, 20244 min read


The Rise of Mid-Term Rentals and Our Success with Corporate Insurance & Government Contracts
In the world of real estate, short-term vacation rentals have long dominated the conversation. But in recent years, a new player has...

Mark Palmiere
Oct 24, 20243 min read


What is an Airbnb Cohost?
Learn the importance of an Airbnb co-host, exploring their role, responsibilities, and the benefits they bring to both hosts and guests.

Mark Palmiere
Jul 29, 20243 min read
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