We are in the business of renting to people that we do not know personally. We have reviews to go off of but do we really know who’s staying in our properties? Well, not really. “House rules”, as Airbnb refers to them, are the first step in protecting ourselves from loss of income and protecting our properties from damage. It’s a section that every potential guest must read and agree to before they can even book.  Let’s discuss some of the essentials:  Tim’s rules he uses for every rental Enforcing rules Where to put them so they get noticed For help monitoring noise: https://noiseaware.io  For help monitoring smoke in your rental: https://www.freshairsensor.com  For more resources and events: resthmethods.com