Share VRS219 – Vacation Rental Book Direct Round Table Discussion This special episode brings together four top vacation rental experts to share their thoughts on this first Guest Education Day. With the hashtag #BookDirect, February 7th is the day designated […]
Share VRS218 – Vacation Rental Occupancy Tax 101 with Rob Stephens Occupancy tax collection can be confusing. If you list with Airbnb, they will collect and remit for you, however if you are doing some direct bookings, the onus is on […]
Share VRS217 – The Wider Perspective of the Vacation Rental Industry with Andrew McConnell There’s times when we are so down in the weeds of our vacation rental businesses dealing with non-stop email enquiries, leaky taps and laundry issues that it’s easy to miss […]
Share VRS216 – Getting Back To The Basics Of Vacation Rental with Wes Melton Are property managers a dying breed? Is this the end of property management as we know it? These questions are coming at us from a variety of sources and the […]
Share VRS215 – Vacation Rental Home Automation Made Easy with Sean Miller of Point Central Have you considered home automation for your vacation rental? Can you control your door lock: the temperature; turn the music on for your guest’s arrival; and offer a welcoming message […]
Share VRS214 – How to Break Free and Become Independent of Your Own Business Most property managers start out as one or two-man bands; managing everything in the rental process. They will source and onboard new owners; create listings and manage rates; communicate with […]
Share VRS213 – Launching AVROA 2.0 with April Salter On January 1st 2018, the Association of Vacation Rental Operators and Affiliates (AVROA) will be officially launched as a non-profit Association. Dubbed AVROA 2.0, the organization has evolved over the […]
Share VRS212 – 7 Activities To Grow Your Vacation Rental Business in 2018 There’s no doubt, being in the vacation rental business becomes more challenging every year. While we love the growth of the business it’s brought with it an increase in competition, […]
Share VRS211 – Paying it Forward with Vacation Rental Owner Bob Garner Who hasn’t dreamed of quitting the day job and enjoying life in an idyllic location, following a passion of meeting people and helping create amazing experiences? This is what Bob […]
Share VRS210 – How to Create a Great Lead Magnet with Jason Beaton In episode 206 I spoke to digital marketing expert Jason Beaton about the importance of growing your email list. We discussed the issue that impacts everyone – how difficult it […]