Renting Basics

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Advertising & Marketing Basics

Marketing Your Property              "Americas Largest Vacation Home Network®"   How do the sites work for Homeowners?   "One and Done your Vacation Home is on 83 Web sites and in 83 Offices synced on 1 Form"&nbs...read more

Buying & Selling Vacation Property

Vacation Homes: Deal or No Deal? Sometimes an investment opportunity seems so tempting that you can barely contain your enthusiasm. Consider, for example, the melted-down prices of rental properties in resort areas around the country. If you were to pick one up for a song, surely the rents you co...read more

Handling Check-ins & Checkouts

    How does the credit card system work for the Homeowner?   The customer books on line without even talking to you as the listing and calendar are set for price, taxes ,travel insurance and any other add on :  The Money is held until you approve or disapprove of the va...read more

Insurance for Vacation Rentals

  How does the credit card system work for the Homeowner?   The customer books on line without even talking to you as the listing and calendar are set for price, taxes ,travel insurance and any other add on :  The Money is held until you approve or disapprove of the vacationer...read more

Renting by Owner Essentials

           "Americas Largest Vacation Home Network®"   How do the sites work for Homeowners?   "One and Done your Vacation Home is on 83 Web sites and in 83 Offices synced on 1 Form"   What you get : Here ar...read more

Renting Your Primary Home

Welcome Book for Renters A Welcome Book located on the kitchen counter is handy for your renters. It should contain helpful information in order to make their stay more enjoyable. Find an attractive binder and add the following information in it. Here is an example of what it should contain: ...read more

Responding to Inquiries

How to Manage a Rental Property -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Managing a rental property can be easy or it can be hard. Inevitably, some properties are more prone to having issues - maybe the property is old and has not been updated, or maybe it...read more

Sample Contracts & Checklists

How does the credit card system work for the Homeowner? The customer books on line without even talking to you as the listing and calendar are set for price, taxes ,travel insurance and any other add on :  The Money is held until you approve or disapprove of the vacationer by talking to o...read more

Setting Rental Rates

You have probably heard that rental property is a great source of income. But, what you may not know is that in many cases the earning potential for vacation property, which is considered short-term rental, can be greater than long-term "residential" properties. You can charge a higher rate for a ...read more

Taxes, Laws & Rental Regulations

Tax Advisor -Below is a guideline always check with your local Advisor You need to have a full understanding of the state and federal tax laws. Meet with an accountant so there will not be any surprises at the end of the year. Your accountant will explain: Write offs Estimated tax payments ...read more