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July 21st, 2025
Good evening STR Report Community!
In today’s issue, you will find:
📱Today’s Article: 📉💻 Your Airbnb Is Online. But Is It Working?💰
📈 Trending Market Highlight: Santa Rosa, California and Birmingham, Alabama
🛳️ Unique Airbnb of the Week
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📉💻 Why “Set It and Forget It” Hosting Is Costing You Thousands💰
You’ve listed your property on Airbnb. Great! But here’s the brutal truth: just being online isn’t enough.
The #1 mistake underperforming hosts make? They “set it and forget it.”
They upload photos… and never update them.
They write a description… and never tweak it.
They choose pricing… and never test it.
Meanwhile, the market changes. Traveler preferences evolve. New competitors pop up with better photos, better reviews, and smarter pricing strategies.
If you haven’t touched your listing in months, chances are you’re leaving thousands of dollars on the table.
Owners who optimize their listing with all their excess cash:
Optimizing your listing isn’t optional—it’s the difference between:
✅ Staying booked vs. sitting empty
✅ Earning top dollar vs. slashing prices
✅ Attracting 5-star guests vs. last-minute headaches
Here’s how to start optimizing right now:
📸 Refresh Your Photos
New, high-quality photos grab attention and help you stand out in search results. Highlight unique features, cozy corners, and any updates to your space.
📝 Update Your Description
Trends shift! Update your listing copy to reflect current traveler needs—like remote work setups, family-friendly amenities, or local experiences.
🤑 Adjust Pricing Regularly
Use dynamic pricing tools or review similar listings to ensure your rates stay competitive. Pricing too high or too low can both hurt your bookings.
✍️ Collect More Reviews
Great reviews build trust. Prompt happy guests to leave reviews, and always respond to feedback.
Don’t let your Airbnb become invisible. Boost your listing and your income. 💸📈
Santa Rosa, California🍷
Downloadable Santa Rosa, California Short-Term Rental Market Report
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Average Daily Rate (ADR): $478.60 per night
Occupancy Rate: 56.29%
Annual Revenue Potential: Around $98,330.53 per year
Read our full Santa Rosa, California Short-Term Rental Market Report attached above.
Birmingham, Alabama☀️
Downloadable Birmingham, Alabama Short-Term Rental Market Report
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Average Daily Rate (ADR): $187.91 per night
Occupancy Rate: 53.39%
Annual Revenue Potential: Around $36,941.67 per year
Read our full Birmingham, Alabama Short-Term Rental Market Report attached above.
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🏠 Top-Tier Property Management – Lower fees, higher payouts, and premium service. Built for investors who want performance and peace of mind. Act Now: Mention The STR Report by 7/30/25 and get a 6-Month Risk-Free Guarantee.
🔎 Personal Airbnb Investment Finder – Connect with an expert to handpick profitable Airbnb properties that match your criteria. With 213+ successful deals, all cash-flowing, you’re in good hands. Take 15 seconds to fill out the form to see how all of these properties are experiencing at least a 15% Cash-on-Cash return.
🤑 STR Loans & More – Need funding for your next short-term rental? Expect expert guidance, personalized service, and the best possible rates.
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