PMI Austin Metro Blog

Austin, TX Holiday Vacation Rental Ideas: Creating a Festive Home Away from Home

As the holiday season approaches, Austin transforms into a vibrant tableau of lights, music, and festive cheer. But what turns a holiday trip into an unforgettable experience? The answer lies in the heart of a holiday vacation rental that feels like a festive home away from home....

Effective Vacation Rental Marketing Strategies in Austin, TX

Though millions of people visit Austin, TX every year, your rental property remains empty, collecting dust. Sound familiar? Instead of waiting for guests to come to you, you need to find them online.Here are a few vacation rental marketing strategies you can use to gain online vi...

Top 5 Benefits to Having an HOA in Austin, TX

Homeowner's associations are pretty popular in US residential communities, especially in Austin, Texas. Sure, you've heard some negative stuff about HOAs, but they can actually be super helpful for you and your community. Being part of a HOA might not be as expensive as y...

What Services Do HOA Management Companies Provide in Austin, TX?

Texas is home to 21,000 HOAs housing millions of people.If you live in an HOA, you expect to have a particular quality of life, along with the dozens of other residents. Ultimately, how you live in your HOA will depend on those running it, namely, your HOA board. These are volunt...

5 Smart Tips for Working With Association Managers

The US currently has more than 370,000 homeowner's associations.A community association management company can offer your HOA board a range of benefits that will help them fulfill their duties. This will ultimately result in a better community that residents love being a part...

3 Things to Consider Before Starting a Short-Term Rental in Austin

Austin, Texas is a popular destination for tourists from both in and out of state. It's no surprise that there is a thriving short-term rental market in the city and that more investors are looking to get in on the action.Finding a great location for your short-term rental is...

Laundering Tips for Vacation Rental Linens: Keeping Them Fresh and Crisp

Did you know that Austin sees more than 30 million domestic visitors each year?Owning a rental property in Austin is a reading but sometimes challenging experience. In this crowded market, little details can go a long way in cementing your spot as the number 1 rental in the area....

Bathroom Cleaning Tips for Vacation Rentals: A Spotless Experience

A bathroom is often the first tell-tale sign of whether or not a vacation rental is well looked after. How does yours stack up?Keeping a rental bathroom clean is challenging when you have regular vacation guests. But you can make it a straightforward routine.This guide will share...

Important Things to Consider Before Starting a Short Term Rental

Do you dream of generating passive income through a vacation rental home in Austin? You're in good company.Research shows the number of short-term rentals was projected to reach more than 1.3 million in 2023. This is higher than the 1.1 million recorded in 2019.Earning income...

What Are the Duties of a Community Association Manager?

An HOA relies on its Board to create and implement policies that benefit everyone. Who can the Board rely on when they have questions or need guidance?A community association manager (CAM) makes life easier for HOA Board members and residents. The community association manager ha...