The Tel Aviv apartment owners' blog
Advice, methods and behind-the-scenes insights on short-term rentals in Tel Aviv.

Airbnb Management Fees in Tel Aviv: How to Read an Offer
"How much do you charge?" It is often the first question owners ask, and the answer rarely fits in a single number. Two management companies quoting the same percentage can leave…

My Apartment Isn't Booking Enough: 10 Causes and How to Fix Them
A beautiful apartment in Tel Aviv, a listing online… and a calendar that stays empty. It is one of the most common frustrations among owners. The good news: the cause can almost…

Calculating Your Airbnb Net Yield: The Line-by-Line Method
The number that matters is neither the nightly rate nor the revenue shown by the platform: it is what you keep once everything has been paid. To compare short-term rental with a…

Switching Airbnb Management Company: When and How to Do It
You handed your apartment over to a management company, but something is no longer right: statements you do not understand, reviews going down, messages left unanswered. Changing…

Managing Your Airbnb Yourself, With a Co-Host or a Property Manager?
On paper, renting out your apartment on Airbnb looks simple: you create a listing, set a price and hand over the keys. In practice, short-term rental is a small trade of its own,…

Empty Apartment in Tel Aviv: What an Unoccupied Home Really Costs
Many diaspora owners are in the same situation: an apartment in Tel Aviv that they use a few weeks a year, during the Jewish holidays or the summer, and that stays closed the rest…

Buying in Tel Aviv for Short-Term Rental: 9 Questions Before You Sign
Buying an apartment in Tel Aviv to stay in during the Jewish holidays and renting it out the rest of the year: it is the plan of many diaspora owners and international buyers. A…

How Much Can My Tel Aviv Apartment Earn as a Short-Term Rental?
It is the first question owners ask us, and it is the right one. But be wary of the "average" figures that circulate online: two apartments of the same size, on the same street,…

Short-Term Rental in a Luxury Tower or Residence in Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv's residential towers offer spectacular apartments: floor-to-ceiling windows, views over the sea or the city, a lobby with reception, a gym, and sometimes a pool and spa.…

Short-Term or Long-Term Rental in Tel Aviv: Which Should You Choose?
It is the first question every apartment owner in Tel Aviv asks. There is no single answer: it all depends on your apartment, your situation and your goals. Here is how to compare…