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Managing Short-Term Rentals

Marketing Trends and Management Advice for Short-Term Rentals

  • One of the difficult choices to make when managing a vacation rental is whether or not to charge a cleaning fee, refundable or not, over and above the rent.

    The Pros and Cons of Charging a Cleaning Fee

    One of the difficult choices to make when managing a vacation rental is whether or not to charge a cleaning fee, refundable or not, over and above the rent.

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  • An ingredient that has become essential in both marketing and managing a vacation rental is to promote trust and personalize the rental experience. Here's How.

    Personalizing Your Rental Business

    An ingredient that has become essential in both marketing and managing a vacation rental is to promote trust and personalize the rental experience. Here's How.

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  • The WeNeedaVacation.com Team is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of two exciting ventures aimed at increasing of bookings for your Cape or Islands home.

    Coming soon¦ Our exciting new look and feel!

    The WeNeedaVacation.com Team is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of two exciting ventures aimed at increasing of bookings for your Cape or Islands home.

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  • A few more ways you can do a little online research on anyone who inquires about your vacation home.

    Screening Tenants III

    A few more ways you can do a little online research on anyone who inquires about your vacation home.

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  • One simple step will help bring your vacation rental more bookings at your asking price.

    Keep your income rolling in all year

    One simple step will help bring your vacation rental more bookings at your asking price.

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  • NStar has filed for a rate increase of around 29% for 2015. If approved, the average residential customer's bill will increase by roughly $28.

    Shedding Some Light on Energy Costs

    NStar has filed for a rate increase of around 29% for 2015. If approved, the average residential customer's bill will increase by roughly $28.

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  • There is nothing worse than seeing a negative review come up about your vacation rental. Her are a few tips that you can use to respond to negative reviews.

    Taking the sting out of a negative review

    There is nothing worse than seeing a negative review come up about your vacation rental. Her are a few tips that you can use to respond to negative reviews.

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  • How soon do you set up your pricing and availability for the following seasons? If you hold off until the last minute, you could be losing valuable early bookings!

    Entering pricing for future seasons

    How soon do you set up your pricing and availability for the following seasons? If you hold off until the last minute, you could be losing valuable early bookings!

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  • Weren't able to attend one of our annual, complimentary Homeowner Forums this fall? Here's what you missed.

    2014 Homeowner Forum Recap

    Weren't able to attend one of our annual, complimentary Homeowner Forums this fall? Here's what you missed.

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  • My third visit photographing a beautiful home and forming a relationship with one of our Falmouth vacation rental homeowners.

    Third Time's the Real Charm - Vacation Rental Photography

    My third visit photographing a beautiful home and forming a relationship with one of our Falmouth vacation rental homeowners.

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