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The Short-Term Rental Battle: The VRMA Develops Tools Needed to Combat Proposed Regulations

Short-term rental regulations are swiftly spreading around the world. There is a misconception that rules for vacation rentals, as pertains to the vacation rental...

Do You Have the Right Data? Is it Finally Time for Vacation Rental Managers to Have the Data Needed for Revenue Management?

Having spent my career with one foot in the hotel side of the lodging industry and the other in the vacation rental management space,...

Smart Host Shuts Down Operations

The graveyard of technology startups in the vacation rental industry continues to expand as New York-based Smart Host announced that it is ceasing operations,...

An Inside Look at Streamline Vacation Rental Software

The professionally managed vacation rental industry has witnessed the fast growth of Streamline Vacation Rental Software over the last few years, and we are...

Market Your Secret Weapon: Your Vacation Rental Housekeeping Department

The performance of a vacation rental manager’s (VRM’s) housekeeping department is more important to vacation home owners and guests than ever before. Owners and...

Airbnb’s Lack of Safety Concern is a Danger to All 

On January 22, Airbnb posted a photo on its internationally viewed Facebook page showing a large stone staircase with no railings and a child...

Setting up an in-house laundry facility with Joe Refosco

Setting up an in-house laundry facility is a big commitment in terms of finances, resources, and management. And it can be a daunting task,...
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VRM Intel Live! and VRHP Housekeeping Seminar Coming to Outer Banks, February 22 & 23

VRM Intel Magazine is coming live to North Carolina's Outer Banks with advanced level education and information for vacation rental managers. VRM Intel Live! will be held on February 22 at...

Properly launches housekeeping technology for vacation rental providers

In the professionally managed vacation rental industry, operational tools for property managers designed to facilitate cleaning and turnover management have not kept pace with...

Vacation Rental Pros expands in US and finalizes $27 million in bank capital

Vacation Rental Pros Property Management, LLC, one of the vacation rental industry's fastest growing management companies, reached an agreement to acquire three additional vacation...

Hiring in the Vacation Rental Industry? New Resource Can Help.

As human resource managers know, finding experienced candidates in the vacation rental industry is challenging. Currently, hospitality degrees focused on vacation rental accommodations do not exist,...

The Economics of Really Knowing Your Vacation Rental Guests

We put many price tags on guests. How much is a guest worth? How much did that guest cost? When guests become names with...

Vacation Rental Marketing Success: You Can’t Measure What You Can’t See

A decade ago, vacation rental owners and managers paid “listing sites” such as VRBO and Homeaway to accept their property information and use this...

Grow Inventory and Attract Ideal Owners

As we settle into 2017, now is an excellent opportunity to reflect on your inventory and determine whether to grow in the upcoming year....
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Working With Policymakers To Help Create Effective, Commonsense Regulations

My wife and I had a recent dilemma: What do we do in a hotel room when our six-month-old daughter has fallen asleep? The...

Working with Communities and HOAs: Galveston Island Homeowner addresses HOA

On Galveston Island’s west end, there are approximately 41 different resort subdivisions, each with its own set of deed restrictions. Only two neighborhoods ban...

Over $530 Million Invested in Vacation Rental Startups Since 2011

Over $530 million in disclosed angel and institutional funding has been raised by startups in the vacation rental industry since 2011, with 88% of...

Vacation Rental Housekeeping Professionals Conference Starts Monday

The 2013 National Vacation Rental Housekeeping Professionals Conference starts Monday at the Canal Street Marriott in New Orleans, LA. Join the experts at the New...

Google’s Organic Keywords “Not Provided”? 10 Easy Ways for Vacation Rental Managers to Adapt

For Vacation Rental marketers, this latest news from Google is disappointing. Historically, online marketers have been able to see which organic (not paid) keyword(s)...

HomeAway Partners with Expedia

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Two online travel leaders, HomeAway, Inc. (NASDAQ: AWAY) and Expedia.com (NASDAQ: EXPE), today announced an agreement intended to expand online travel accommodation...

Special Occasions: the Latest Emerging Trend in Vacation Rentals

Marketing Tips for the Vacation Rental Industry By Camilo, Acosta, PayByGroup The vacation rental market suffers from a lack of industry-wide data, but a recent study...
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Chicago Suburb Allows Vacation Rentals with Regulations

Aldermen OK vacation rental rules on 5-4 vote Submitted by Bill Smith on Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at 10:19 am Evanston aldermen gave final approval this...

Trent Blizzard shows how to turbocharge your reviews with “rich snippets”

By Trent Blizzard Turbocharge Your Reviews With Rich Snippets   Adding reviews to your vacation rental web pages is a slam-dunk.  Consumers love them, plain and simple....

How to Increase Your Bookings with Portals

If you have a successful vacation rental agency or you’re a hard working vacation rental owner, you might wonder if your own vacation rental...

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