Blog
Articles on hospitality, short-term rentals, tourism housing, real estate and the Istanbul market.
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Short-term rentals and Airbnb
Short-term or long-term rental? A comparison for property owners
Torn between short-term and long-term rental? We compare the two models on income structure, effort, flexibility and wear and tear.
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Guides for property owners
Options for an unused apartment, hotel or building
What are your options for an idle apartment, hotel or building? We explain long-term rental, short-term rental, management, renovation and sale.
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Short-term rentals and Airbnb
Is short-term rental in Istanbul right for you?
Short-term rental is not the right choice for every property or owner. See who it suits in Istanbul and the questions to ask before you decide.
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Hospitality operations
How to set up a housekeeping process: cleaning standards for stays
A guide to building a cleaning standard for stays: checklists, role split, laundry management and quality control steps.
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Short-term rentals and Airbnb
Before you list your apartment for short-term rental: what to know
From permits to preparation, photos to guest communication: a checklist of what to review before renting your property on platforms like Airbnb.
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Real estate investment
How to assess the short-term rental potential of an investment flat
A guide to assessing hospitality potential when buying an investment apartment, covering location, building, regulation, operations and cost.
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Guides for property owners
10 questions to ask before handing your property to a manager
The 10 questions to ask before handing your property to an operator: service scope, reporting, contract terms and exit conditions.
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Tourism housing and regulation
The basic framework for tourism-purpose housing rental in Turkey
A summary of the main lines of Law No. 7464 on renting homes for tourism, the permit logic and the latest changes to the regulation.