Breaking down Airbnb fees

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We break down the cost of booking short-term rentals on Airbnb, and why booking direct is a more affordable option!

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The Check-In

a sodak stays blog

Pulling back the curtain on short-term rental property management, travel tips, and more. 

Breaking down Airbnb fees

Travel Tips

Why does Airbnb charge guests extra fees?

We break down the cost of booking short-term rentals on Airbnb, and why booking direct is a more affordable option!

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The SoDak Stays family

About

Reflecting on Three Years of SoDak Stays

Three years ago this month we walked into a local coffee shop, signed a few papers, and officially launched our business.

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The Good Place

Travel Tips

Extend your stay while paying a lower nightly rate

Learn about this mid-term housing option in Sioux Falls!

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The Washington: Downtown Sioux Falls studio loft

Properties

Introducing the 605 Lofts

Meet the 605 Lofts — a collection of four upscale lofts in the heart of downtown.

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Dakota Haven, short-term rental in Sioux Falls

Travel Tips

Four reasons to book your next South Dakota short-term rental directly

While searching for a short-term rental in South Dakota (or anywhere) for your weekend getaway, family vacation, business trip, or extended stay, you want to make sure you can find a quality home with amenities that fit your needs and budget.  Many people begin their search on popular third-party booking websites such as Airbnb, Vrbo, Kayak, and […]

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Lessons learned from hosting

Hosting Tips

Lessons learned from (almost) three years of hosting

After nearly three years of hosting guests from around the country (and world 🌎) in multiple properties all at the same time, we’re bound to make a few mistakes along the way. While we have excellent processes and procedures in place NOW, we’re sharing two major hosting mistakes we made so that you don’t do what we did! Not […]

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