With the vacation rental industry being a relatively new one, it's often hard to know who to trust when it comes to advice. There's quite a few voices out there offering their thoughts on how to succeed, but how many are experienced? In an effort to help first-time VRMs avoid common entry-level pitfalls, we consulted
When it comes to vacation rental listings, your property description is integral to your success. Some people may argue that the property photos are more important, which is fair enough. The reality is that one can't work without the other. A great title and property description doesn't just support your imagery, though. They have the
If you've been struggling to create an effective rental property website, this guide will make things a little easier. We're not focusing on the technical aspects of the process here. Instead, we're going to approach things from a marketing perspective. What Makes a Great Vacation Rental Website? 1. Imagery Your property’s photos are the most
With tax season just around the corner, you may be wondering what you can do to minimize the burden. Thankfully, our friends at the IRS have been quite generous in drawing up their list of vacation rental tax deductions. Hopefully you've kept meticulous expense records of your business, because the list of deductions is surprisingly
Considering your options for property investments? Well, hold off on making any purchases for the moment. You may be surprised to find that your money could be better spent elsewhere.
To put it simply, a rental agreement is a document outlining the dos and donts of your rental property. Some of you may be more familiar with the term tenancy agreement…
Perhaps the most important piece of your rental property strategy is calculating its ROI correctly. We stress the importance of doing it correctly because a single oversight could mean a…
A bad review: the bane of any vacation rental manager’s existence. It’s a smirch on your listing that could have a drastic effect on your bookings. Especially if your listing…