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Become a Vacation Rental Angel
Published on 03/06/10 by May, William —
Operating a vacation rental business can be fun and profitable but it also an opportunity to do some good i...
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Chief Joseph Welcomes Everyone
Published on 12/17/09 by May, William — Can I invite you to the most unique and remote mountain lodges in Washington State?
It is called Chief...
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Everything Robert Fulgham Learned in Kindergarten
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Remembering the "Thank You" Game
Published on 09/01/09 by May, William — Surprises are great. And thank you's are best.
In an industry like property management that requires attention to detail, constant supervision and reconciliation of occasionally conflicti...
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Ocean Shores and Westport are Beaches Like No Other
Published on 08/01/09 by May, William — A truth in advertising disclaimer is required first.
Although I haven't lived in the area in almost 40 years, I must admit that I did grew up in several towns on the Washington Coast. Up ...
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Owners Who Kill The Messenger. And Managers who help them.
Published on 07/01/09 by May, William — The stinging effect on vacation rentals and vacation rental managers through out the US due to today's economy is having a effects that none of us can do anything about.
The loss of dema...
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Protecting the Value of your Vacation Rental Home Investment
Published on 02/15/09 by May, William — Many books have been written about offering second homes as vacation rental lodging; promising income and appreciation from an asset that sits unused when owners are away. But renting means the o...
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Sometimes the Best Ideas are Obvious
Published on 01/10/09 by May, William — It was our very first vacation rental. A sumptuous 3,000 square foot vacation home located at Washington State's top destination - Wapato Point a private resort on 50 miles long Lake Chelan Washin...
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Barack Obama Endorses Vacation Rentals
Published on 11/24/08 by May, William — The next President of the United States has effectively endorsed the entire concept of Vacation Rentals by renting a private home in Kailua on the North Shore of Oahu, a Hawaiian Island. He is sta...
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Lau Lau for Christmas Dinner
Published on 12/22/03 by May, William — It was six years ago on Christmas day. My then eight year old son and I were snorkeling about 40 yards off shore at Poipu Beach Kauai. Having taken weekly swimming lessons since he was just 9 mont...
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