How to Design the Perfect Vacation Rental We are always on the hunt for amazing properties to showcase! As vacation rental managers, we see a lot of properties, but there are always those that stand out from the rest. A home is special for so many reasons, but decorating a vacation rental for guests can […]
Lake Tahoe Vacation Rental 101: Permits, Taxes, and more Becoming a South Lake Tahoe vacation rental host is exciting, however just like any business, there are requirements you must meet and laws you must understand before listing your home. South Lake Tahoe is a hot destination, almost year round. With so much action, becoming a […]
The sharing economy has presented travelers, homeowners, and investors alike with a number of new and exciting opportunities. Southern California and Los Angeles, in particular, has proven to be a valuable city for those already in or looking to get started in the short-term rental market. If you are looking to become a Los Angeles […]
Vacation and short-term renting has seen exponential growth in the last several years – however, the market is becoming more saturated and competitive. You probably have an amazing home – but what sets it apart from the rest? What are the unique attributes that will make a guest choose your home over the next? Quality […]
If you’ve considered offering welcome baskets at your vacation home but don’t know where to begin, we have compiled a variety of great ideas to delight your renters. Because you are simply offering something extra, your guests will appreciate your gift no matter the price point. It might be worth your while to spend some […]
We have managed 10s of thousands of nights over the years, and although we’ve had some bizarre asks from guests, (we may do another post on that later…) there have been 12 items that guests consider to be necessities: A hair dryer – Many guests don’t feel like stuffing a hair dryer in their suitcase. Plus, since many hotels […]
The challenge in this crowded rental market is to have your property stand out among the hundreds of rentals available in any given vacation spot. In this case, travelers will literally judge a book by it’s cover. If your listing doesn’t have many photos or low-quality photos, it is very difficult for travelers to feel […]