<h3>Hosting Hotline: Can You List a New Construction Airbnb with Renderings?</h3>In this episode of the Hosting Hotline, we answer Donny's questions about launching a new construction Airbnb listing with renderings and strategies for securing month-long bookings. Whether you're in the process of building a short-term rental or exploring midterm stay opportunities, we’ve got tips to help you navigate these challenges confidently.<h3>Episode Highlights:</h3><ul><li>[00:01:00] Using Renderings for Listings</li><li>Can you list an under-construction property using renderings? Learn how to set expectations with guests, manage your calendar conservatively, and avoid unnecessary stress.</li><li>[00:04:00] Transparency is Key</li><li>Tips for clearly communicating with guests when using renderings, including strategies for being honest about timelines and delivering on promises.</li><li>[00:06:00] Build Buzz Before Opening</li><li>Why it’s never too early to start building an email list and generating interest through local partnerships and online communities.</li><li>[00:07:00] Marketing Month-Long Stays</li><li>Explore strategies for attracting midterm guests, including creating separate listings and targeting digital nomads and seasonal travelers.</li><li>[00:09:00] Price and Expense Considerations</li><li>Why understanding your market, potential guest profiles, and operational costs are critical to making month-long stays profitable.</li><li>[00:10:00] Practical Next Steps</li><li>Actionable advice for launching your new property, managing bookings, and preparing for success.</li></ul> <h3>Key Takeaways:</h3><ul><li>Renderings Can Work: Using renderings is a great way to pre-launch your listing, but clear communication about timelines and expectations is essential.</li><li>Conservative Calendars: Avoid unnecessary stress by opening your calendar cautiously to account for potential delays.</li><li>Start Building Interest Early: Leverage social media, email lists, and partnerships to generate buzz for your property.</li><li>Separate Listings for Midterm Stays: Optimize bookings by creating distinct listings for month-long stays while keeping shorter-stay options available.</li><li>Understand the Costs: Thoroughly calculate pricing and potential expenses for longer stays to ensure profitability.</li></ul> Resources:<a href="https://youtu.be/b1qZVZNloHk" target="_blank">How to Get Your Airbnb Listing Seen by More Guests (And Earn More!)</a> | Subscribe to our YouTube ChannelMentioned in this episode:<a href="https://thanksforvisiting.captivate.fm/quiz">Quiz | Take our quiz to reveal your hosting personality style!</a><a href="https://thanksforvisiting.captivate.fm/stayfi">StayFi | Go to www.stayfi.com and enter TFV to get 50% off your first three months.</a>

432. Hosting Hotline: Can You List a New Construction Airbnb with Renderings?