The Professional Vacation Rental

Have you dreamed of owning a vacation rental but don't know where to start?Don't make the mistakes that others do! This is the complete guide to buying, starting and running a successful vacation rental - without giving up your life to do it ...In this book, award-winning vacation rental owner and Professional Holiday Homes CEO Craig Reid guides you through the process so that you can enjoy your vacation home and make life-changing money at the same time.You'll learn how to ?analyse properties to select the best vacation rental for purchaseset your property up to an award-winning standardavoid the wrong types of guestsprice your property for maximum returnsavoid the rookie mistakes that can ruin a vacation rentalLearn the secrets of airbnb and the world's top booking websites"This is the single most comprehensive guide on how to run a vacation rental I've ever read." Matt Landau - Vacation Rental Industry Expert and Founder of the Vacation Rental Marketing Blog

Homeowners, you may think it's easy to rent your second home yourself and save money paid to a professional vacation rental agency. But is this your best alternative? "The Rental Game, Winning with a Professional Vacation Rental Team", delves into this. Then decide if a professional rental team is the right choice or if you should rent it yourself. For vacation rental agencies, the book reinforces what they do well. It's a tool to be placed in the hands of every owner. 'The Rental Game' benchmarks the best of vacation rental management.

Homeowners, you may think it's easy to rent your second home yourself and save money paid to a professional vacation rental agency. But is this your best alternative? "The Rental Game, Winning with a Professional Vacation Rental Team", delves into this. Then decide if a professional rental team is the right choice or if you should rent it yourself. For vacation rental agencies, the book reinforces what they do well. It's a tool to be placed in the hands of every owner. 'The Rental Game' benchmarks the best of vacation rental management.

The Vacation Rental Travelguide is professional and unique approach to giving in depth detailed information and feature write ups of outstanding vacation rentals all over the world

Renting Your Recreational Property for Profit contains everything you need to know to rent out your cottage/condo/holiday home professionally and profitably, with minimum stress. Author Heather Bayer guides you from the first tentative step of deciding to open up your vacation home guests, to what you will need to have in place before they arrive--and everything in between.

Let your imagination run wild while you journey with six talented travel writers who bring you reviews of outstanding vacation rental homes, worldwide. Within the pages of these short story reviews of outstanding vacation rental homes, you'll discover vacation rentals as an exciting travel option. Go winetasting with Renee Fontaine as she visits wineries across America; keep up with Liz Manduca through her adventurous outdoor activities in California and Washington, and run with Deborah as she gets cultured in New York City. Check with Anthony Vaarwerk (Founder, FindRentals.com) as he chronicles exciting annual events, worldwide. Written in a philosophical yet practical tone, these short stories make you feel like you are right there! Learn how to create your own exciting vacation rental memories. Discover secret spots and local treasures in areas surrounding the homes, retreats, lodges, villas, castles, and cottages.

A book to help organize all aspects of a vacation rental property. Keeps track of rentals, maintenance, and much more. This book helps readers manage their rental properties and keep track of important information all in one place. Specifically designed to meet the needs of vacation property owners, The Vacation Rental Organizer is convenient, easy to use, and best of all, portable — so vacation property management can go anywhere!

New for 2020! Have you ever dreamed of owning a vacation property that pays for itself? In today's market, platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo have made this not only possible, but easy to execute successfully. Already own a rental property? This book can teach you how to analyze your financial performance, study your competition, and improve your guest relations to improve your profitability. You'll learn how to: - Find a suitable property - Build a budget (including downloadable Excel sample budgets) - Prepare for rental guests - Create and maintain your online listing - Manage income and cash flow Additional Topics This book also provides guides on how to earn 5-star reviews, maximize search engine optimization, deal with difficult guests, and even includes a bonus chapter on improving your real estate photography. Whether you list on Airbnb, Vrbo, Homeaway, or through a professional property manager or even your own website, the tips and tricks in this book can help you take management of your property to the next level.