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How to Take Photos and Video of Your Rental Property

Published Date: 2026-05-27

Listing corporate housing online? Your photos are the first proof that your furnished rentals are clean and ready for a longer stay. Great mid-term rental photos help renters see where they’ll work, cook, sleep, and unwind. So, how do you capture photos and videos that do your property justice? Start with a Corporate-Housing Mindset Business and relocation renters scroll fast. They want to know: Is it bright? Is it clean? Is there a workspace? How’s the kitchen? What’s the layout? Before you shoot, walk through your rental property like you’re a renter getting to the property after a long day of travel. Is it cluttered? Are there personal items everywhere? Does the space actually feel neutral? Lighting, Stability, and the Right Angles You don’t need a studio setup to get great photos and video. Use as much natural light as you can (open curtains and turn...

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Internships and Semester Rentals: Furnished Housing Guide

Published Date: 2026-05-20

Do you live in a college town? Maybe your rental property is within reach of a university campus. Whatever the case, internship housing is worth your attention. Intern programs, semester schedules,...

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Corporate Housing vs Extended-Stay Hotels: What Guests Prefer

Published Date: 2026-05-13

It’s sometimes not easy deciding between corporate housing vs. extended stay. It helps to think like a traveler. For a few nights, a hotel can be fine. However, once you’re settling in...

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Corporate Housing 101: What Companies Need and How You Deliver It

Published Date: 2026-05-06

When a company books corporate housing, it’s trying to solve a business problem. The goal is to get a traveler into a safe, comfortable, productivity-friendly home with a minimum of fuss and...

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Insurance Displacement Housing: How Claims Stays Work

Published Date: 2026-04-29

When a home becomes unlivable after a covered loss, the clock starts ticking. The policyholder needs temporary housing fast, and the insurer needs a place that’s available for an unpredictable...

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Corporate Housing: Serving Business Travelers

Published Date: 2026-04-22

If you’ve ever tried to work while staying in a hotel room or even a serviced apartment, you know why corporate housing matters. Business travelers aren’t just looking for a place to...

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Corporate Housing vs. Extended-Stay Hotels: What Guests Actually Prefer

Published Date: 2026-04-15

It’s sometimes not easy deciding between corporate housing vs. extended stay. It helps to think like a traveler. For a few nights, a hotel can be fine. However, once you’re settling in...

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CHBO Mid-Term Rental Guide

Published Date: 2026-04-08

The practical, CHBO-specific playbook for 30+ day furnished rentals — built for property owners/managers and for companies/government/insurance buyers. 1) What is a mid-term rental...

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Why Corporate Clients Prefer Furnished Housing by Owner

Published Date: 2026-04-01

Business travel and employee relocation aren’t what they used to be. Companies don’t want rigid leases or bland hotel rooms for their staff anymore. They need housing that’s...

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Short-Term vs Mid-Term Rentals: Which Fits Your Investment Goals?

Published Date: 2026-03-25

Owning a rental property means making choices about how you want it to work for you. Do you want frequent bookings and higher nightly rates, or would you rather have fewer turnovers and longer stays?...

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