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Tips for Renting Out Your Vacation Home

Travel Tips - Ross French - February 17, 2016

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Perhaps you have a vacation home. Whether it be a home by the lake, a cabin in the mountains, or maybe even a condo at the beach, chances are that you have thought about renting this space out a time or two. You may think that renting out your vacation home might be a good source of income and could even “pay for itself.” You would be right! Renting your vacation home can be a very lucrative business, but there are many factors that you should consider before doing so. The most important is upkeep. Your vacation home must look appealing and well maintained in order to persuade renters into renting it. Aside from looking only at the interior, you might want to also take a look at the exterior for any damage that needs repairing. After all, it is the first thing people see when they pull up. If there is any damage, you might want to consider repairing it before renting your house out. Take a look at http://www.raleighresidentialcontractor.com/raleigh-siding/ if you need professional expertise. Here are a few others to think about when you are renting your home.

You’re probably thinking that your home is all ready for vacationers. From extra linens to more dishes, you’ve stocked it with everything guests could need; however, chances are there are still a few things you can do to make your vacation home more appealing.

Get rid of Clutter

This may seem obvious, but it’s an important first step in getting your home in order. While you may love all of the pictures of your family, chances are your guests would prefer not to see pictures of the homeowners. Go from room to room and remove any obvious sentimental or unnecessary items, like picture frames or old newspapers.

Buy a new Doormat

This may sound strange, but make your guests feel welcome before they even step into your home. A sophisticated doormat is an easy way to bring life to your home, as well as shows that you respect your home and want your visitors to respect it too.

Organize Cabinets

Rummaging through drawers isn’t fun for anybody. Arrange your kitchen cabinets so that it makes sense. Don’t make your guests have to look all around the kitchen for simple objects like plates, or glasses.

From big things to little things, there are a number of things to look at if you’re thinking of renting your vacation house out. Following these simple tips will get you on your way to a lucrative side business.

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Ross French grew up outside Toronto, blah blah… he went to the University of Western Ontario for fine arts and like any degree, has since done nothing in that field. More seriously, Ross French is a travel junkie & a tech nerd with a slightly concerning love for beer & wine. he a has a great awareness of life outside the 9-5 and hopes to aspire to be a hammock bum one day.

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