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How luxury vacation rental management differs from standard Airbnb management
Luxury vacation rental management is a different discipline from standard short-term-rental management. Here is what actually changes when the home is distinctive and the guest expectations are high.
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Revenue management for high-end vacation homes
Revenue management is the difference between a home that earns in July and a home that earns all year. A working note on pricing, lead time and length of stay for luxury rentals.
What owners should know before renting a villa in French Polynesia
French Polynesia rewards owners who plan for distance, seasonality and local operations. A market note on hosting a distinctive home across Tahiti, Moorea and Bora Bora.
What owner reporting should include
If you can't see the numbers, you can't trust the manager. A practical checklist of what transparent owner reporting should include for a luxury vacation rental.
Direct bookings vs OTA bookings for luxury vacation rentals
Online travel agencies bring demand; direct bookings keep margin and the guest relationship. How to balance both for a high-end vacation rental.