Tips to Make Long-Term Vacation Rentals Work For You

Airbnb’s COVID-19 cancellation policy: An ethical analysis

Holidays and home offices are no longer incompatible with being on the clock, as contemporary forms of working become less reliant on a single physical place. For this reason, it’s not surprising that we’re seeing a shift towards long-term vacation rentals, with sites like Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com placing more emphasis on such promotion for both […]

Vacation Rental Management: The Definitive Guide

Vacation Rental Management: The Definitive Guide

As of 2021, there were over 140,000 vacation rental management companies across the globe. And with a compound annual growth rate of 2.24% over the next four years, the projected vacation rental market volume for 2026 is a whopping $20.36 billion.  Needless to say, now is a better time than ever to get into the […]

Experts Weigh In: What Are Some Tips for Owning a Vacation Rental?

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The vacation rental industry is ripe with golden opportunities and low-hanging fruit for anyone who is just starting. On top of that, the industry keeps growing every year. That means you don’t have to fight for a piece of the pie – the pie just keeps getting bigger. If you’re new to owning and operating […]

Experts Share Their #1 Challenges Running Vacation Rentals [And Solutions!]

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Starting in the vacation rental industry can sometimes feel overwhelming. You’ve got a lot of different skills to pick up that, one way or another, they all affect your bottom-line. From getting 5-star reviews on Airbnb to marketing your short-term rental, you’ve got to become a jack-of-all-trades. Not to mention that you’re probably the only […]

Vacation Rental KPIs: How to Measure & Improve Performance

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Do you know how well your vacation rental business is performing? Although instinct and experience may give you some idea, nothing beats hard data. The best way to measure and improve the performance of your vacation rental management company (VRMC) is to track KPIs. Effective vacation rental KPIs give you key insights into how well […]

Go Local: Creating Local Experiences for Vacation Rentals

With the growth of short-term rental sites (from niche to Airbnb), one thing is clear: travelers aren’t just looking for a place to sleep—they want to truly experience their destinations. For vacation rental hosts, this shift presents a unique opportunity to go beyond offering just a nice space. By curating a local experience that immerses […]

Online Travel Agencies (OTAs): Choosing the Best Ones for You

Like most markets, the travel industry has developed exponentially in the past few decades. The days of having to book a trip through a travel agent? Long gone thanks to the explosion of online travel agencies (OTAs). But with so many travel websites and booking platforms to choose from, how do you decide which are […]

10 Vacation Rental Social Media Tips

It’s no secret that social media has become an indispensable business tool across industries. Of course, social media can be an effective marketing strategy for vacation rental owners and property management companies looking to increase bookings, engage potential guests, and build a solid online presence. With the right strategy, you can tap into the power […]