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by Blythe
Wed Sep 07, 2011 2:28 pm
Forum: UK & Ireland
Topic: London Olympics rentals
Replies: 2
Views: 11833

I think you could find some tourists who would love to rent your home out for the Olympics. You might be able to make a pretty penny. I am traveling from Chicago over to the UK for the Olympics and it sounds like you have a nice spot. Find a good agency and you shouldn't have much trouble finding to...
by Blythe
Wed Sep 07, 2011 2:25 pm
Forum: UK & Ireland
Topic: UK tourist figures up or down?
Replies: 2
Views: 12041

I am from Chicago and have been looking into vacationing in the UK. I am quite the tourist but for some reason I have not yet been to England. Since it seems to be saying that tourism is down, do you think now would be a good time to come to get a good deal? What are some good places to stay as well...
by Blythe
Wed Sep 07, 2011 2:21 pm
Forum: USA
Topic: Real estate question
Replies: 6
Views: 22337

I am sure the economy has affected some vacationers but for the people in my circle, people have vacationed normally. I rent out a couple of vacation homes in Ocean City, MD and have not had any problems getting them rented. I actually had some movers move me into one of them for the summer since my...
by Blythe
Wed Sep 07, 2011 2:17 pm
Forum: USA
Topic: NY proposed ban on ALL rentals less than 30days
Replies: 6
Views: 20750

I am not a fan of this proposed ban. I sublet in New York for 2 weeks out of every season. It is my 2nd home and is the only way I am able to move there temporarily. I may have to start looking into buying my own place there with this new law. I know NY is expensive, but how much would I be able to ...
by Blythe
Wed Sep 07, 2011 2:13 pm
Forum: USA
Topic: Payroll?
Replies: 3
Views: 18510

Re: Payroll?

Just curious if any others here have employees as part of your business, and if so how you manage your payroll accounting and tax/insurance obligations (e.g., do you do it yourself --using QuickBooks or other -- or do you outsource it to a payroll service)? Or do you treat all the people who might ...