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How to Price for Long-Term Stays and Corporate Rentals

When it comes to vacation rentals, many property owners focus primarily on short-term stays an...

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The Impact of Listing Quality on Your Vacation Rental Price

When it comes to pricing your vacation rental property, there’s more to it than just anal...

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Why You Should Price Based on Your Property’s Value, Not Just Comparable Listings

Pricing your vacation rental correctly is critical to maximizing re...

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How to Use Local Market Data to Set the Perfect Vacation Rental Price

Setting the right price for your vacation rental property is crucial for maximi...

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How Can You Make Your Vacation Rental Kid-Friendly Without Sacrificing Style

Designing a vacation rental that appeals to families doesn’t mean giving...

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How Can You Surprise Your Guests with Unexpected Perks

When it comes to running a standout vacation rental, the little things matter. Clean sheets, f...

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How Can You Use Smart Technology to Improve the Guest Experience

In today’s fast-moving, tech-driven world, vacation rental guests are looking for mo...

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Why are Local Recommendations Key to Making your Guest Stay Memorable

As a vacation rental host, providing guests with a great place to stay is only ...

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How Do You Design Your Vacation Rental to Maximize Comfort and Functionality

As a vacation rental host, your primary goal is to provide a seamless, e...

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How Can You Handle Guest Complaints Without Stressing Out

No matter how well you manage your vacation rental, guest complaints are inevitable. Whethe...

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Why is Cleanliness the Most Important Factor for Guest Satisfaction

When it comes to managing a successful vacation rental, there are many factors to...

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What’s the Best Way to Communicate with Guests Before, During, and After Their Stay

Communication is the cornerstone of successful vacation rental ho...

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Rodman Schley

Rodman Schley

Rodman Schley is an entrepreneur, real estate investor and valuation expert, and public speaker. He is an Emmy-nominated TV host and producer. He is the author of "The Outlier Mindset" and "Vacation Property Secrets". Currently, he leads Blue Fusion Capital, focusing on investing in short-term vacation rentals. Rodman has managed and performed over $20 billion in property valuations and served on the Appraisal Institute National Board of Directors, including a term as its 2021 President.