Homeowners

There are pros and cons as to the decision of collecting a security deposit vs. damage waiver. Perhaps the largest fear of any vacation rental owner is being left to pay for damage caused by a guest. Luckily there are ways to protect …

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Here is a list of the most common vacation rental complaints I have encountered in my years as a vacation rental manager. No vacation rental is perfect but a proactive approach should help you prevent these common vacation rental …

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Essential vacation rental amenities can make or break the relationship between you and your guest. These are some of the most common complaints (or praises) you will see on guest reviews and can play a large role in whether or not your …

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Direct vacation rental bookings are the holy grail of the vacation rental business and there are many benefits of these, both for the owner and the guest. A direct booking is a booking not originating from a vacation rental listing site. …

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As a vacation rental owner, you have undoubtedly scanned online and come across dozens of relatively unknown vacation rental listing sites. The major vacation rental listing sites will almost certainly represent the bulk of your online …

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