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EPISODE · Apr 14, 2026 · 16 MIN

10 Things to Get Ready for the Season

from Short Term Rental Management · host 8 Figure Airbnb and Short Term Rental Real Estate Investor Luke Carl

On this week’s episode of Short Term Rental Management, Luke Carl walks through his practical “pre-season” checklist for getting short-term rentals ready, emphasizing that most of this work should be done in the off-season before March. He covers key upgrades like replacing smoke detector batteries, refreshing pillows and kitchen items, servicing HVAC systems, repainting high-traffic areas, and ensuring lighting and remotes are fully functional. Luke also highlights the importance of deep cleaning, maintaining strong relationships with cleaners, and proactively handling maintenance like septic systems and bed durability to avoid issues during peak season. How to connect with Luke: The Short Term Shop - https://theshorttermshop.com/ Short Term Shop Plus - stsplus.com Follow us on Instagram  Follow us on TikTok Join the Short Term Shop Facebook group Check out the Short Term Shop on YouTube   For more information on how to get into short term rentals, read Avery’s books: Smarter Short Term Rentals - Buy it on Amazon Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth: Your Guide to Analyzing, Buying, and Managing Vacation Properties – Buy it on Amazon

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