Are you considering tapping into the booming market for vacation rentals? If so, this might be the best time ever for it! Why? Because last year the vacation rental market was valued at USD 175 billion globally. So, becoming a VRBO host and property manager can help you become part of this thriving industry! Before you get started […]
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Are you concerned about safeguarding your beautiful space and its great amenities? That is just one aspect of running a successful vacation rental business. A vacation rental agreement is one of the most underutilized yet powerful tools in protecting your property and guaranteeing enjoyable guest stays. A contract that is well-written and clear helps you manage short-term stays, […]
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Luxury vacation rental management isn’t as simple as handing over the keys to a fancy place. Sure, high-end interiors and top-notch amenities matter, but what really counts is how guests feel during their stay. Are they relaxed? Taken care of? Surprised in the best way? If you’ve ever managed a high-end rental, you know what […]
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Managing listings on both Airbnb and Booking.com can quickly turn into a headache. Miss one small calendar update and you could have double bookings on your hands—or rates showing up differently on each site. I learned early on that keeping up manually just doesn’t work once you’re busy. That’s when a good Airbnb channel manager […]
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With the rapid expansion of the vacation rental industry, many aspiring entrepreneurs are discovering new ways to participate—without owning property. One of the most flexible and accessible paths is becoming a cohost Airbnb provider. Whether you’re looking to assist a friend, support a busy property manager, or build a scalable side business, Airbnb co-hosting could […]
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Whether you’re just stepping into the vacation rental market or already managing multiple listings, one thing remains clear: success hinges on understanding your local environment. Every destination has unique rhythms — from peak tourist seasons to local regulations and shifting guest expectations. To truly stand out, you need both insight and innovation. That’s where vacation […]
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Booking a vacation rental is not just a transaction—it’s an emotionally charged decision that reflects deep-seated needs and personal desires. For vacation rental managers, understanding why guests choose vacation rentals and what drives guests to click “Book Now” is about more than showcasing features; it’s about aligning your strategy with the psychology behind human behavior. […]
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Managing vacation rentals in the USA has become increasingly complex—and more competitive than ever. As guest expectations rise and new platforms and technologies enter the market, the way short-term rentals are operated has transformed. It’s no longer about manually handling bookings or switching between OTAs. Success today depends on automation, centralized operations, and the ability […]
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Updated on: August 21, 2025 If you’re renting out your place on VRBO, knowing the ins and outs of their cancellation policy is a must. VRBO has a few rules meant to make things fair for everyone using the platform. Once someone books your place, the general idea is that you stick to it. But […]
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