Tricky question. And one that every vacation rental homeowner needs to answer at some point in their rental journey. Here are a few things to consider when making this important decision. According to industry data, 87% of travelers with pets say that they wished it were more convenient to travel with their animals. As a homeowner, you must consider the delicate balance of being as accommodating as possible to your guests— while protecting your home from property damage, loss, and possible noise complaints from neighbors.  Unfortunately, there is no blanket solution for all homeowners— and this particular decision is a [...]

Technology is involved with everything we do these days. From ordering a pizza delivery on your phone to video chatting with a friend to chilling out on the sofa and watching Netflix all night— technology is the means of making all of that happen. As a vacation rental owner, technology should be at the forefront of your mind. As we mentioned in a previous post, there are many ways— from old school upgrades to professional photography— to attract guests and get them to book with you. But once your guests have arrived, you can impress them even more with some [...]