284. How to List Your Property on Booking.com in 2025 & Hacks You Should Know

We've talked about Booking.com before, but in 2025, it's more important than ever to take it seriously as a revenue-driving channel for your short-term rental. In this episode, we're diving deep into why Booking.com deserves a place in your strategy this year—and how to set it up for success. Whether you're brand new to the platform or you've tried it before and tapped out, we're covering everything you need to know: Why Booking.com is a gold mine (especially for international and business travelers) Step-by-step walkthrough on setting up your property Key differences from Airbnb and VRBO How to handle payments (including new features like Payments by Booking) 2025 updates to know—AI tools, damage protection, visibility boosters, and more Mistakes to avoid and tips to boost visibility and guest quality Plus, why your photos, cancellation policy, and guest screening process really matter If you're only on Airbnb or VRBO, you're leaving money on the table. This episode gives you the tools to change that. Looking for hands-off help? Visit striches.com and see how our team can manage your property for you. Check out our videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ShortTermRentalRiches Grab your free management eBook: https://strriches.com/#tools-resources Looking to earn more with your property (without the headaches)? Chat with our expert management team: https://strriches.com/management-services/