Five Random Vacation Rental Tips
Monday, February 26th, 20071) Vacation home listings can be found in magazines, newspapers, online and through rental agencies and Realtors.
2) One of the best ways to find a vacation rental is to ask friends and neighbors. A recommendation from someone who has stayed in a particular home or used a particular rental agency or Realtor can offer great insight.
3) Official area convention and visitor bureau Web sites can be another source of rental listings.
4) Know who you’re dealing with. Some individual rental owners advertise on rental directory sites, so you will deal directly with the unit’s owner. Other rental owners hire a management company to handle rentals and maintenance.
Get the rental agreement in writing. Make sure it specifies dates, check-in and check-out times, specific deposit and payment requirements and clearly spells out your responsibilities.
5) Ask lots of questions.
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