The US dollar has taken a beating in the foreign markets, but one place that is still fairly favorable is Australia. The US and Australian dollars are about equal (at this time) so there are no nasty surprises when getting your money exchanged. While vacation rentals are getting tight for the northern hemisphere summer market, [...]
If you are looking for a get away that can give you a touch of old Southern charm, you might want to consider Hot Springs Vacation Rentals near beautiful Lake Hamilton. This part of southern Hot Springs Arkansas has really boomed over the last couple of years. There have been lots of lake side additions [...]
It is just about summer travel season, and you still have vacancies for your vacation rental. This looks to be a better year for renting your property, but it may not be a robust year in some areas. The cost of gas looks like it will take its annual hike to hit vacation travel budgets. [...]
You can buy almost anything on eBay and vacation rental properties are no exception. Just surfing the vacation rentals in late April, I discovered vacation homes and condos in Hawaii, California, Colorado, Tennessee, and Florida-some from folks even selling their Disney resort vacation times. These were just a few of the offerings. There are pages [...]
Written on May 1, 2010 | Posted in
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If you haven’t made your vacation plans for this year, here is a great suggestion. How about a vacation rental in Kona Hawaii for a week? Sounds like paradise, doesn’t it? The surprisingly nice part of this vacation is the cost! Several airlines have new service to Kona, Hawaii. In fact some of the new [...]
Written on April 24, 2010 | Posted in
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How about a Colorado vacation rental for a summer vacation? Summer is a wonderful time to check out the splendor of the Colorado Rockies. There is a temperature range to please everyone in the family! Colorado is home to several National Parks to visit and enjoy. One of our favorites is the Great Sand Dunes [...]
Written on April 16, 2010 | Posted in
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You have listed your vacation rental with the big websites, and you are getting success in renting your property. But what do you do now? Getting your own vacation rental website may be just the trick. It is worth noting that you are not necessarily trying to compete with the big vacation rental websites. Your [...]
Staying in a vacation rental is a great way to go on vacation and save some money. But be sure you understand the accommodations you are renting. Asking questions saves vacation rental nightmares. By that I mean, ask questions about the property before you rent. Don’t assume that the property will be your dream vacation [...]
Written on April 4, 2010 | Posted in
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The concept sounds simple enough. You want to start renting out your vacation home, to make some extra money. Before you go down that path, you might want to consider some of the pro’s and con’s of the tax implications. So, let’s take a home to consider some of the tax strategies for vacation rentals. [...]
For the current vacation rental home owner or those who will be fortunate enough to take advantage of a deal to buy one, this could be a very good year for your venture. Early indicators seem to be pointing to a better vacationing year for the American public. In addition, the United States is going [...]