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Why Not A Hotel? A Guest and Homeowner’s Perspective: There’s No Place Like Home … Or Is There?

Ren Hinote -
Since the late seventies our family has opted for vacation rental homes over hotels. We are well into the fourth generation of vacation rental...
Business

Analysis: “Reinventing” Vacation Rental Management by Alex Nigg

Alex Nigg -
Vacasa isn’t reinventing property management. Vacasa (NASDAQ: VCSA) just had a blockbuster quarter. Q4 financial results were impressive, and the market rewarded its execution with...
Business

HR 2022: Attracting Today’s New Workforce after the Resignation Tsunami and the Great Renegotiation

Sue Jones -
It goes without saying that today’s workforce expects something different than before. Both job seekers and employees are reassessing their employment, becoming more selective...
Business

Safety First: Evaluating and Addressing Safety Risks at Your Vacation Rentals

Justin Ford -
On an early January morning in 2021, a devastating fire broke out in a vacation rental home in Malibu where smoke alarms had not...
Business

The Importance of the Guest Experience within Vacation Rental Operations: From the Back of the House to the Front

Jeremiah Gall -
The concept of vacation rental property operations has evolved tremendously over the past few decades, developing from a collection of loosely defined tasks into...
Business

Passing the Torch: Meyer Vacation Rentals Transfers Ownership To The Next Generation

Amy Hinote -
Sheila Hodges, owner of SH Enterprises Inc. and Meyer Vacation Rentals, announced today that she is transferring ownership of the company to her daughter...
Business

The Importance of Housekeepers to Your Vacation Rental Brand

Paul Bergeron -
“Housekeepers really are the frontline workers and the unsung heroes of the vacation rental industry. The company’s brand reputation and the guest’s experience rest...
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Business

Staffing: Internal vs. External Field Teams

Paul Bergeron -
Few would argue against the statement that a vacation rental operator’s most critical function is handled by the cleaning and maintenance teams. What can...
Business

Operational Trends in Vacation Rentals: How to Cope with More Work & Less Time

Paul Bergeron -
“Without a doubt, the pandemic has made the job of property managers harder. There’s an increased emphasis, quite rightly, on standards and cleanliness, and...
Business

How to Accelerate Growth in Vacation Rentals through Owner Acquisition

Paul Bergeron -
“It’s clear that there is still so much room for growth in the vacation rental industry. Demand isn’t the issue, and guests are increasingly...
Business

Meredith Lodging Sues Vacasa in US District Court Alleging Vacasa is Contacting its Homeowners with False and Misleading Info

Amy Hinote -
Oregon-based vacation rental management company, Meredith Lodging, has filed a false advertising and defamation complaint against Vacasa alleging that Vacasa is contacting Meredith’s homeowners...
Business

Elevating Standards, Quality & Guest Experience in Vacation Rentals

Paul Bergeron -
"The issue of raising quality in short-term rentals is a fundamental one for our industry. It is so closely tied with raising standards, trust,...
COVID-19

Operations Technology is Critical for Vacation Rental Managers in 2021 by Jeremy Gall

Jeremiah Gall -
As we enter 2021, it has become clear that vacation rentals are the preferred lodging for those looking to spend time away from home....
Business

Founder of Newly Launched Kaiser Vacation Rentals Says, “Things Will Be Different … This Time”

Zandra Wolfgram -
In an exclusive interview with VRM Intel Magazine, Glen Kaiser announced today that he and his brother, Leonard Kaiser, are founding partners of Kaiser...
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Booking.com Affirms Commitment to Quality with Minimum Cleanliness Score Requirement

Amy Hinote -
For the last two years, Booking.com has been working steadily to ensure the quality of short-term and vacation rentals listed on its platform with...
Latest News

Q&A with Breezeway founder Jeremy Gall about company’s $8 million funding round and more

Amy Hinote -
Earlier this week, Breezeway announced that the company has raised an additional $8 million in funding led by Schooner Capital, along with Tamarisc Ventures,...
Latest News

Gatlinburg-based Cabins For YOU acquires Chalet Village and is looking for more. Q&A with owner and founder Greg Plimpton

Amy Hinote -
Last month, Gatlinburg-based Cabins For YOU closed on its cash purchase of Chalet Village for an undisclosed sum. With the acquisition of Chalet Village’s...
COVID-19

What is the cost of Airbnb’s recommended 24- to 72-hour “buffer” time between stays?

Amy Hinote -
Across the vacation rental industry, companies, associations, governments, and destination marketing organizations are proactively assessing new standards and augmented cleaning protocols to ensure guest...
Education

The Professional Vacation Rental Manager’s Crisis Playbook

Clark Twiddy -
An emerging piece of any professional rental manager’s value proposition is the professional organization’s ability to operate in an environment with a high degree...
COVID-19

Understanding Aid Available through the Paycheck Protection Program for Vacation Rental Managers

Brooke Pfautz -
A Simple Guide to Help Vacation Rental Managers Understand Aid Available through the Paycheck Protection Program Undeniably, the vacation rental industry has been absolutely shaken...
COVID-19

The Importance of Deep Cleans – Let’s Get Real

Natalee Pfeifer -
Since submitting this article, COVID-19 has surfaced and ravaged the globe, the economy and this industry. Now, more than ever, it is the property...
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Property Care

Inspections: A Major Key to Housekeeping Success

Padre Escapes -
By Sage Viator, Executive Housekeeper, Padre Escapes Here at Padre Escapes, we currently employ a small team of full-time inspectors year-round. This is not to...
Property Care

Housekeeping Profitability: Making Your Housekeeping Department a Profit Center

Padre Escapes -
By Jeremy Clayton, Managing Partner, and Christi Knoll, General Manager, Padre Escapes First, here’s a little about our company, Padre Escapes. We are located on...
Education

VRM Intel Live! is heading to Gatlinburg, Feb 26, with advanced-level education and discussion for vacation rental managers

Amy Hinote -
Vacation rental professionals are heading to Tennessee in a few weeks for VRM Intel Live! Gatlinburg. The conference will be held on Wednesday, February...
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