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15 September 2017 | 10 replies
Yesterday in my morning emails I saw this lovely message for VRBO:Needless to say I have no attempt of getting the guests info.Under "Take Action" among options I could declare this as an error and asked the "standards violation team" to look into it.Didn't hear until mid day, when I decided to call the customer service.Spent almost an hour with the rep whose conclusion was that I have a language in my listing which in a nutshell asks my guests to avoid an instant booking without telling me a bit about themselves: Who they are, where they come from, purpose of visit, etc.
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30 March 2020 | 26 replies
As an experiment, you could put pictures up of one of your properties with or without a pool/hot tub and see if there is a significant difference in inquiries (just make sure to have instant book off!)
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30 September 2017 | 187 replies
It takes 1-3 years to graduate, but you will have instant credibility once you do.
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5 December 2020 | 8 replies
Follow the tips on this website for addressing pesky gnats and fruit flies in the home. https://www.organiclesson.com/6-ways-to-instantly-...
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23 October 2018 | 3 replies
Expecting "instant equity" requires you to either buy below market rate, or you will have to force appreciation by making substantial capital improvements as soon as you buy.
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24 October 2018 | 1 reply
If you are getting a quality tenant in that area and you already have instant equity the long term return of holding it would most likely be the best verses selling it as a flip.
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26 October 2018 | 5 replies
but I don't know how to finance the remodels needed, because each unit will be remodeled as tenants move out and not all at once (All the units are currently being rented aka instant return).
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11 January 2020 | 81 replies
This allows us instantly to know that it is not in use by any tenant and can help insure that we swap back to tenant cylinder prior to providing the new tenant keys.
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29 December 2018 | 19 replies
However, I'm worried that using the word "investor" will instantly turn sellers off, and I'm also concerned that people who don't know what I mean by "owner-financing" will ignore me.
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2 November 2018 | 3 replies
The Situation:I decided to open a new business which instantly made me not bankable considering I can't use my income towards the loan (I have to wait two years).