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Friday, November 15, 2019

Ultimate Guide to BNB Hosting by Ela-G (Part 1)

Fredolin P. Aguinaldo

There is an underlying market force that makes all of the short-term rental market possible. One is that major rental operators are renting a property long term and then re-renting it on a short term on all BNB platforms called rental arbitrage. But these kinds of business strategies are slowly killing individual operators by monopolizing the market that leads the same to dive deeper to compete with the price war. Before you even list your property on any of these BNB platforms, better to know what it means to assess your area is well suited to you to host to become more competitive. 

Credit to the photo Owner

Three Things to Consider Before you Host on BNB

Before we dive in and into some of the details, here are three major components to consider. Having a sense of these items will make your path to hosting a much smoother journey and enjoyable.

Business Plan & Interior Design

The first thing to do is to visit the project along with your marketing specialist and trusted interior decorator to come up with the best strategies to optimize the occupancy by rebuilding and rebranding. Your interior designer should be able to assess and make recommendations. On the other hand, the marketing specialist will be going to ask your monthly revenue goal as a basis for his calculations based on their research and statistics in the area.

Ela-G guest condo Site Visitation (Baguio Foreclosed Property)
Ela-G guest condo Original Sketch

After the site visitation, a business plan should be written containing the owner’s business goal, the methods on how these goals can be attained, marketing strategies, management, social entrepreneurship and the time frame in which the goal needs to be achieved. Your business plan shows how you will get from here to there.

Ela-G guest condo Business Plan Preparations / Credit to the Photo Owner

Before a work task begins, the completed plan should be discussed with the unit owner or the owner’s representative(s). The interior designer will present their sketches of the optimized new room layout, color schemes, furniture layouts, etc. and affix their signatures on the contract and construction plans.

Credit to the photo Owner
Credit to the Photo Owner

Ela-G guest condo Final Floor Plan (Baguio Foreclosed Property)
Ela-G guest condo Contract Signing

The construction contractor assigned to rebuild the property should seek relevant permits from the building administrator’s office and pay the corresponding construction bond. The same processes are done to all government offices along with the utility provider in the area, when required.

Credit to the photo Owner

Credit to the photo Owner

The project reconstruction includes a comprehensive and safe dismantling of the existing interior. Reconstruction and rebuilding should have adequate construction materials fitted for the purpose. When backyard renovation is involved, a detailed plan should be prepared and approved as well.

Ela-G guest condo Dismantling of Interiors (Baguio Foreclosed Property)

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Safety to employees and pieces of machinery is everybody’s concern following safety procedures during construction activities.

Credit to the photo Owner

As the construction progresses, the interior designer along with the owner or owners’ representative is now busy shopping for the required furniture. They should collaborate and agrees to what type of furniture to buy, the color scheme on the bedroom, living and dining room accessories, etc. The entertainment system, the refurbished window frame, along with the aesthetic design of the property should create romance and luxury fitted to an ultimate travel experience.  

Credit to the photo Owner

For continuation, Click below Image for Ela-G Marketing Strategies (Part 2)




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