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Managing Short-Term Rentals

Marketing Trends and Management Advice for Short-Term Rentals

  • Need a few tips to ease the international payment process? We have some advice geared specifically to Canadian tenants.

    By Joan Talmadge | 5/13/2015

    Handling Payments from our Northern Neighbors

    Need a few tips to ease the international payment process? We have some advice geared specifically to Canadian tenants.

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  • On every listing on our site, there is a date stamp that tells the world when the calendar was last updated. Homeowners control this date stamp, as they are the managers of their calendar.

    By Becky Fischer | 4/21/2015

    Deal Breakers II – Another reason you could be losing inquiries

    On every listing on our site, there is a date stamp that tells the world when the calendar was last updated. Homeowners control this date stamp, as they are the managers of their calendar.

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  • 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 | Updated 4/24/2025

    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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