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Operations
Everything the Gazette has filed on Operations, newest first.
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Platforms
The Digital Ghost in the Living Room: Why Smart TVs Are Your Rental’s Biggest Security Threat
Guests checkout but leave their digital identities behind. Here is why your smart TV is a ticking data bomb—and why the major platforms are ignoring i
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Crackdown
Historic Districts Are Banning Exterior Lockboxes to Deter short-term rentals
Preservation boards are using aesthetic guidelines to block automated check-ins, forcing physical key handoffs and pricing out remote investors.
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Host Life
Turnover Day Is Where Amateurs Bleed Money — The Operational Gap That Crushes Profit
Many hosts chase every booking, but the rush to flip a property between guests costs more than it earns. We expose the hidden leaks that drain your ST
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Host Life
Your Cleaner Just Quit By Text. It's A Crisis You Built.
The STR industry's dirty secret: Cleaning teams are fed up. Bad pay, impossible demands, and zero respect are costing hosts a fortune. Here's how to f
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