What is a vacation rental? A vacation rental is a house, cottage, apartment, condominium or penthouse that the owner would like to rent for a short term. Normally a vacation rental property is located near a beach, popular shopping center, historical attraction, hotels area, an airport, a park or a location of natural beauty. A typical rental agreement is from as little as 4 days or up to 6 months, sometimes a year.

What is vacancy management service? If you choose not to occupy your property full time and would like physical checks done monthly or bi-weekly let us take care of it for you. We also will make sure that all utility bills are paid in full with a complete record of each transaction. We also will supervise any sub-contract work that you may need while away.

What should your vacation rental property have? Usually potential renters are concerned about security first. Is your property a gated community? Is there a full time or evening watchman at the entrance and exit? Are there security cameras on the grounds? Does your property have an alarm system or locks on doors and windows? Does your property have a garage or protected parking area? How many cars may be parked? Does the property or community have a swimming pool, tennis court, basketball court, child's park, gym or other community areas? How many people may comfortably stay at your property? How many beds does it have? Does it have a sleeper sofa? Are there a washer and drier on the property or a laundromat on the grounds or near your community? Does it have sufficient dishes, flatware, drinking glasses and cookware? Does the property have sheets, blankets, pillows, towels, washcloths and kitchen dish towels? Does your property have a microwave, toaster or a television set? Does the property have a cable service? Telephone or Internet services?