Share VRS016 – Vacation Rental Owner Excellence with Antonio Bortolotti of Casa Teulada In this episode I talk with vacation rental expert Antonio Bortolotti about his Sardinia property in the first of our Owner Excellence Series. Antonio and his wife Christina took their love of architecture and interior design and created three beautiful villas in the small Sardinian village of Teulada that have since achieved raving reviews. […]
Share VRS015 – 25 Ways to Attract 5 Star Reviews In this session of Vacation Rental Success I share 25 ways you can make an impact on your guests that will contribute to them writing a great review on your listing. I know from personal experience how much reviews can impact a vacation decision. We use vacation rentals wherever we travel and the reviews are […]
Share VRS014 – From Start to Profit with Joel Rasmussen In this week’s episode I talk to author, multiple vacation home owner, and activist, Joel Rasmussen. Joel is President and Founder of the Austin Rental Alliance, one of the largest non-profit association of vacation rentals owners in the U.S. He’s also author of Vacation Rental Success – Volume 1 – From Start to Profit.
Share VRS013 – Creating Killer Vacation Rental Photos with Tyann Marcink Tyann Marcink is one very busy person. A mom to 3 boys, web designer, vacation rental owner and professional photographer, she balances a lot of activities and still had time to talk with me in episode 13 of The Vacation Rental Success Podcast.
Share VRS012 – Buying a Vacation Home with Confidence to Succeed – Erica Muller of The Flamingo Group Orlando based realtor and vacation rental specialist, Erica Muller, is a powerhouse in the Florida real estate market. Her new e-course “Everything you wish you knew about buying a vacation rental home” is a comprehensive and content packed guide for anyone considering buying a property from a distance.
Share VRS011 – Words that Sell – Travel Copywriting with Erin Raub I’ve been searching through online listings in the Bahamas recently because we are considering buying a property there and renting it out. As part of the research I was looking at rental rates, occupancy levels and reviews, to see what works for owners, and what doesn’t. This is totally unscientific and a statistician would no […]
Share VRS009 – Home Exchange the Vacation Rental Way with Larry Klimczyk In today’s show we’re talking about Home Exchange and specifically vacation rental home exchange. This is not a new concept and has been around for a long time. In fact, fifteen years ago, before I got into the vacation rental business, my family did a home exchange with another family from California’s Sonoma valley. It […]
Share VRS008 – 10 Things We Learned from a Summer of Rental Well, I finally got to Episode 8 after a long hiatus over the summer and into the fall. It seems there is no stopping this runaway train that is the business of vacation rentals and we felt it in our agency as many others have experienced too. The busy summer of rentals took all our […]
Share VRS007 – Mastering social media for vacation rental with expert Evelyn Gallardo In this session of Vacation Rental Success, I’m delighted to welcome Evelyn Gallardo who I met for the first time at the Home Away Summit in Phoenix. She was a member of a panel delivering a social media workshop over the afternoon on the first day, and had my attention from the get-go after getting […]
