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Thank you for your interest about listing your property (ies).

Most Frequently asked questions:

A) Occupancy:
We would need an exact number of bedrooms and bathrooms and maximum sleeping capacity desired in your property (ies) and any restrictions.

B) Your Price:
It should include, utilities, linens, pool maintenance, and grounds maintenance. (In some cases, heat and utilities could be calculated separately.)
Prices should be on a sliding scale:

Pick, Shoulder and low season:
Pick dates should be around Holidays, school breaks, seasonal months for the resort where your property (ies) is located etc...

Price should be somewhat based on market value in the location your property is after considering other similar options or hotels, amenities, views, location, size of rooms, staff, etc.

Shoulder season (or longer term rentals 3 weeks or more): less 20% of the rental fee Low season (or long term rentals 8 weeks or more): Less 40% for low season rentals of long term rentals This price should be carefully considered and reviewed after 6 months and adjusted accordingly upon results and number of reservations.

C) Our Commission:
The commission markup included in the final price can be up to 30% of the rental fee and no less than 20%. (In that respect we will be able to even market the property with some of our competitors, travel agents and maximize reservations or when dealing with one of our clients lower price and offer discounts etc....)

D) Payments to you:
Pick season times 50/50 off season or bookings or reservations 1-year prior departure 20% of rental price upon confirmation, balance upon arrival of the client and or 30 days prior arrival.

E) Cancellation by us:
Sliding scale: 90 days prior arrival: 95% refund 60 days prior arrival 75% refund. 30 days prior arrival 50% refund less than 30 days 25% refund 100% if re rented for contracted dates. Even if not re-rented with our company

F) Cancellation from you:
In some case of force majeure(hurricanes, fire, etc..)100% refund.

G) Insurances and liability:
Please address this question with your local insurance agent concerning tenants, occupants etc.

H) Damages and telephone charges:
We keep on escrow 20% of the rental fee or more depending on the accommodation, $1000 for tel. charges.

I) Exclusivity in the USA (Vacation Rentals only)
Not mandatory but recommended: 18 months starting from the date of our signed agreement.

 

 





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