Why Property Investors Should Require Renters Insurance [With Downloadable PDF for Tenants]
We breakdown why property investors should encourage and educate their tenants on renters insurance, as well as providing an easy, downloadable guide that can be given to tenants.
Changes to the Louisville Real Estate Market in the Age of Coronavirus (COVID-19)
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, it is safe to say that there has been nothing in our lifetimes that has consistently occupied our minds, lives and endeavors to this extent. On that basis, we reflect that there will be lasting changes beyond the end of the...
COVID-19 Real Estate Legislation
Realtor & Real Estate Investor Relief Congress has voted on a historic COVID-19 relief that includes many benefits for Realtors and Real Estate Investors. The following document was compiled by the National Association of REALTORS (NAR) detailing provisions in...
How to Clean your Home During the Coronavirus Outbreak
How to Clean your Home During the Coronavirus Outbreak Since the recent outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), we have been exposed to a magnitude of information about the nature of the disease, cases, symptoms and more. In considering how we can best avoid the...
Choosing the Right Bed for Short-Term Rentals
After hours of traversing around a new city, the guests of your short-term rental will be left longing for a comfortable bed and a good night’s rest. Being able to provide the right bed for short-term rentals could well solidify that all-important five-star review!...
How to Rent your Home for Kentucky Derby
With the Kentucky Derby being just around the corner, many property owners are looking to capitalize on the inevitable influx of domestic and international tourists to Louisville. In recent years, more and more property owners are temporarily transforming their...
Louisville Short Term Rental Growth by Zip Code
We would like to share some strategic information with you about the growth of short-term rentals in the Louisville market. We are frequently asked where short term rental activity is growing and where to invest. The best way to answer that question is to look at...
Louisville Short-Term Rental Registration Instructions
Louisville Short-Term Rental Registration Instructions In order to register a short-term rental property with the city of Louisville, KY you must meet the following criteria: Owner Occupied Property - Nothing additional needed Non Owner Occupied Commercial Property...
Louisville Beer: A Top 10 Global Destination
Louisville has long been associated with bourbon, but another scene is starting to gain significant traction: beer. Louisville is home to a burgeoning brewery scene with new breweries emerging left and right. Vine Pair Magazine recently named Louisville’s beer...
Airbnb and City of Louisville Reach Tax Collection Agreement
A press release was sent out by the City of Louisville this morning announcing they have reached an agreement with Airbnb to collect and remit the 8.5% hospitality/bed tax on every guest reservation made through Airbnb. Under Airbnb’s current agreement with the...
Louisville Short Term Rental Zoning Win
Short Term Rental Zoning The Louisville Planning Commission awarded a major win for short term rental zoning in Louisville, KY today. In a unanimous vote of 7-0, the Planning Commission voted to recommend no changes or restrictions to current residential short term...
Short Term Rental Moratorium
Short Term Rental Moratorium Many council members were in favor of the short term rental moratorium, as a way to give metro council time to see what recommendations will come from the Zoning Board next week in consideration of STR ordinance changes. Others...
Important Louisville Airbnb Dates 2019
January 20191 – New Years February 201913 – 16 – Farm and Machinery Show (305,000)14 – Valentines Day20-23 – Bourbon Classic, Various Downtown Locations March 20199 – St. Patricks Day Parade (Highlands)28 – 30 – Mid American Trucking Show’s 2019 Annual Trade Show...
Free Homeowners Inventory Checklist
Enter your email address for a free download of Key Source’s Homeowners Inventory Checklist. facebooktwitterlinkedin Your source for short term rental management and consulting. facebooktwitterinstagramlinkedinHOMEOWNERGUESTSABOUTCONTACTPRESSNEWSGUEST...
Maintaining A 5 Star Short Term Rental Landscape
Operating a short term rental property can be time consuming. Most operators maintain full time jobs, families, and other obligations outside of being amazing hosts and providing a 5 star experience to every guest that walks through the door. Maintaining a 5 star...
Airbnb and City of Louisville Reach Tax Collection Agreement
A press release was sent out by the City of Louisville this morning announcing they have reached an agreement with Airbnb to collect and remit the 8.5% hospitality/bed tax on every guest reservation made through Airbnb. Under Airbnb’s current agreement with the...
Airbnb Hosts Accused of Price Gouging at Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras is an annual event of drinking and excess, hosted annually by the wonderfully Creole city of New Orleans. Although the celebration extends throughout the entire city, the epicenter is the French Quarter. More than 1.4 Million people attend Mardi Gras...
Boone Cabin – Things to Know
Thermostat – The house has central forced heating and air, and is controlled by the thermostat in the main hallway. Please use the up and down arrows to adjust the temperature. Fireplaces – There are two gas-burning fireplaces in the house, one in the living...
Smoke Detector Regulation for Short Term Rentals in Louisville KY
Smoke Detector Regulation for Short Term Rentals in Louisville KY Ordinance 156.202 In all dwelling units, smoke detectors powered by a hard wire AC primary power source or a self-monitored, non-removal ten-year lithium battery shall be installed and maintained...
Setting Up A Short Term Rental In Louisville KY
Navigating the short-term rental legal process Setting up a short-term rental listing in Louisville, KY is not as difficult as you would think. Many parts of the country are plagued by heavy regulation that can increase the barriers-to-entry for newcomers and those...
Short Term Rental Technology Overview
A quick survey of guests who commonly stay at short-term rental properties will likely indicate that if there was anything particularly frustrating with their stay, it would be something having to do with technology. Maybe they couldn’t figure out how to turn the...
Short Term Rental Winterization
Every homeowner knows that as the weather gets colder, there are a few projects to add to the to-do list to be sure the home is ready for the chilly months ahead. But what about those who own short-term rental properties? What needs to be done to those...
Your source for short term rental management and consulting.
QUICK LINKS
LEARN MORE ABOUT WORKING WITH US
