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Managing Short-Term Rentals

Marketing Trends and Management Advice for Short-Term Rentals

  • A small investment in a simple welcome gift can reap large returns and could bring vacationers back year after year. Here are a few ideas of what to get.

    By Susan Hutchins | Updated 4/11/2023

    Welcoming Your Guests with Gifts

    A small investment in a simple welcome gift can reap large returns and could bring vacationers back year after year. Here are a few ideas of what to get.

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  • Want to know what could turn potential vacationers away from renting your home? We've got the silent killer that could be a major deal breaker.

    By Becky Fischer | Updated 2/8/2022

    Deal Breakers for Vacationers

    Want to know what could turn potential vacationers away from renting your home? We've got the silent killer that could be a major deal breaker.

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  • The maintenance of a second home that also functions like a small business isn't easy, so you want the home itself to do as much of the work for you as possible.

    By | 2/24/2015

    6 Details of a Well-Dressed Vacation Rental Home by Kerrie Kelly, ASID

    The maintenance of a second home that also functions like a small business isn't easy, so you want the home itself to do as much of the work for you as possible.

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  • Early booking numbers for the 2015 vacation rental season on the Cape and Islands are significantly improved over those from the same period last year.

    By Elizabeth Weedon | 2/17/2015

    2015 Bookings starting strong on the Cape and Islands

    Early booking numbers for the 2015 vacation rental season on the Cape and Islands are significantly improved over those from the same period last year.

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  • Every vacation home is different, but they all need functional appliances that look great. Here's how to make the most of your vacation home kitchen space.

    By | Updated 2/8/2022

    Appliance Styling for Vacation Homes

    Every vacation home is different, but they all need functional appliances that look great. Here's how to make the most of your vacation home kitchen space.

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  • Follow these few simple steps to create a restful, relaxing, peaceful, and beautiful place for your guests to slumber.

    By Joan Talmadge | Updated 10/1/2024

    Sweet Dreams on Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket

    Follow these few simple steps to create a restful, relaxing, peaceful, and beautiful place for your guests to slumber.

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  • I sometimes find that it is difficult to explain to prospective guests, that I live in the downstairs apartment. However, I am still able to make it work. Here's how I do it.

    By | Updated 2/8/2022

    How I Rent the House I Live In

    I sometimes find that it is difficult to explain to prospective guests, that I live in the downstairs apartment. However, I am still able to make it work. Here's how I do it.

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  • In some cases, the vacation rental homeowner lives in an apartment over the garage, an adjacent cottage, or even in a basement apartment. But, will renters be turned off by this?

    By Joan Talmadge | Updated 2/8/2022

    Living In Your Vacation Rental

    In some cases, the vacation rental homeowner lives in an apartment over the garage, an adjacent cottage, or even in a basement apartment. But, will renters be turned off by this?

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  • Our redesigned website focusing on Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket vacation rental homes has received plenty of buzz. See why everyone is so excited.

    By Elizabeth Weedon | 1/8/2015

    What's all the buzz about? And why do we homeowners care?

    Our redesigned website focusing on Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket vacation rental homes has received plenty of buzz. See why everyone is so excited.

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  • Most Cape and Islands vacation rental homeowners would prefer 2-, 3-, or 4-week renters during the summer. But here are some issues to consider.

    By Elizabeth Weedon | Updated 10/13/2023

    Think twice about summer guests renting multiple weeks

    Most Cape and Islands vacation rental homeowners would prefer 2-, 3-, or 4-week renters during the summer. But here are some issues to consider.

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