Renting Out Your Second Home
3/6/2006 11:59:00 AM
by EH Staff
Renting Out Your Second Home The Art of Becoming Fully Booked According to this news release by experts in the field, most vacation home owners miss some very simple points that would increase rental income enormously. Here's what they say: Read More Investing in Vacation Rental Property If you are buying vacation property strictly for rental purposes, here's some tips to make it work. Read More To Rent or Not to Rent As you consider your vacation home purchase, keep in mind the hidden financial treasures you can step into: rental income from vacation homes. According to the U.S. Bureau of Census, one-half of all second-home owners leave their home unoccupied for more than 330 days a year. Perhaps its time to be in the other half—the ones with vacation homes paying for themselves. Read More Get ready for great customer service! Many of us have experienced poor customer service but turning the tables and delivering quality service is something many new owners are nervous about. In the vacation rentals business, first impressions count and how you deal with customers will directly affect the number of bookings you secure. Read More Don't Be Penny-Wise With Your Rental Properties Get above market rents and quality, long-term renters by maintaining top-notch rental properties. Read More Tips On How To Make Your Rental Property Appealing So you have just found the perfect rental property to purchase or have decided to rent a second home or cabin. Read More Increasing Revenue, How To Make Your Vacation Home More Profitable The most logical way of increasing vacation home rental revenue is to increase the number of guests you can comfortably host and house. Read More Operation “Winter Renter”: Eleven Tips For Attracting Off-Season Guests To Your Vacation Home Rent-by-owner guru Christine Hrib Karpinski offers a wealth of advice for keeping your cabin, condo or cottage booked all year round. Read More Five Tips for Profitably Renting Your Vacation Property Online Five helpful reminders for maximizing your benefits with online adverstising, from the authors of a "seminar-in-a-box" wrtiten exclusively for vacation property owners. Read More Five MORE Tips for Renting Your Second Home Online These days, few people buy a second home without considering turning it into a vacation rental when they’re not using it. Here are some additional tips on how to make it work, whether you manage it yourself or work with a rental agent. Read More How to Make Your Vacation Property Work for You Understanding how to use the Internet to generate rentals is thoroughly explained in this insightful book dedicated to vacation property owners. Read More How to Increase Bookings when Renting your Second Home Keeping your rental property occupied is key to a good return on your investment. Here are some great and innovative tips from a professional in the field. Read More Finding Quality Maintenance and Cleaning Services when Managing your Second Home Renting and managing your vacation property on your own can be a considerable cost savings...if you know the tricks. Here's some tips on finding the essential services. Read More Common Sense about Pricing and Renting your vacation home Two considerations if you want to rent your vacation home are the price, and who to rent it to. Here's some simple, common sense advice. Read More Tips on adverstising your vacation rental Do you know which is the best place to advertise your vacation home rental, newspapers or internet, and why? Read More What about managing the rental yourself? One of the first interests new vacation home owners have is how to make the cash flow positive. Here's something to consider: Read More Taking Advantage Of The Vacation Home Boom Part 3 A vacation home is usually a property where you plan to spend a significant amount of time away from your primary residence. Read More Taking Advantage Of The Vacation Home Boom Part 11 Assuming that you are not actively renting your vacation home (i.e., renting it for less than fourteen days per year), there is no need to hire a full-time professional property management company. Read More Best-selling Authors Show You How to Make Money from your Second Home! Here are all the techniques, tools, and information you need to market your vacation property, get your own bookings, manage your property from afar, and save literally thousands of dollars in commissions each and every year. Plus time-tested forms, checklists, sample correspondence, and software to make the job as easy as possible. Read More Management System for Vacation Home Owners Most vacation rental property owners do not have the time, resources or desire to assemble all the documents and figure out the procedures required for self management of their second home. So it's great when a tool comes along that can help you out. Read More Home, Sweet Vacation Home: Yes, You Can Own One—Even If You’re Not Rich One key to affording that vacation house, cabin, or condo is to consider managing and renting the property yourself. An informative new book teaches you everything you need to know to successfully rent by owner. Read More