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by doraine
Wed May 08, 2019 3:16 am
Forum: Owner-to-Owner
Topic: I make VR themed keychains and notepads for advertising
Replies: 0
Views: 13518

I make VR themed keychains and notepads for advertising

We have a condo in Maui, and I started making Hawaii themed keychains and notepads to advertise our VR. We have the website www.stayinparadise.com . They became very popular, and I listed our website and info on a tag to have people remember us. We have also had a cabin that we rented out in the mou...
by doraine
Sun Mar 26, 2017 10:56 pm
Forum: Owner-to-Owner
Topic: We have a new site for Big Bear, CA vacation rental owners
Replies: 0
Views: 6159

We have a new site for Big Bear, CA vacation rental owners

We are trying to get a group together to give information and support to other owners. There are some changes in the local laws and taxes that we are not happy about. Please join us! It's on facebook, and you can always type in Big Bear Lake Vacation Rentals, or use this link: https://www.facebook.c...
by doraine
Sun Mar 26, 2017 10:53 pm
Forum: Owner-to-Owner
Topic: Handmade keychains for mtns. w/owls/bears! Guest gifts!
Replies: 0
Views: 5687

Handmade keychains for mtns. w/owls/bears! Guest gifts!

I give away these nice keychains that I make for our vacation rental in Big Bear Lake, CA. I am starting to sell them, too. :D Please email me if you would like to see them, or I will be putting up some pictures. I put a label on mine, with a description, website and phone number of the rental. They...
by doraine
Mon Feb 06, 2017 5:51 am
Forum: OTAs: Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking, Tripadvisor, etc.
Topic: Air Bnb
Replies: 43
Views: 7036

We have a schedule of the airbnb fees they charge renters

Here are the fees that we figured out on on our own for Airbnb- the guest fees. Hope they help someone out. Airbnb's guest charges cost airbnb charge percentage $65 $8 .123 $340 $41 .121 $396 $48 .121 $941 $107 .114 $1254 $134 .110 $1348 $141 .105 $1680 $158 .094 $1798 $163 .091 $2010 $169 .084 $224...
by doraine
Fri Mar 25, 2016 5:32 pm
Forum: OTAs: Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking, Tripadvisor, etc.
Topic: Owners should write a letter or call vrbo re: new fees
Replies: 8
Views: 1177

yes

i am on facebook
by doraine
Fri Mar 25, 2016 5:31 pm
Forum: OTAs: Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking, Tripadvisor, etc.
Topic: Owners should write a letter or call vrbo re: new fees
Replies: 8
Views: 1177

yes i am on facebook

give your opinions and encourage others
by doraine
Fri Mar 25, 2016 5:47 am
Forum: OTAs: Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking, Tripadvisor, etc.
Topic: Owners should write a letter or call vrbo re: new fees
Replies: 8
Views: 1177

THEY HAVE NOW PULLED THE CONTACT EMAIL FROM VRBO SITE

IT'S- SUPPORT-CS@HOMEAWAY.COM , GOOD THING I SAVED IT!! PHONE IS 877 228 3145
CALL OR EMAIL IF YOU CAN- THE MEDIA IS STARTING TO WRITE ARTICLES ABOUT THIS WHOLE AFFAIR- WE ARE GETTING NOTICED!!
http://www.chicagotribune.com/lifestyle ... story.html
by doraine
Wed Mar 23, 2016 8:06 am
Forum: OTAs: Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking, Tripadvisor, etc.
Topic: Owners should write a letter or call vrbo re: new fees
Replies: 8
Views: 1177

Here is phone number and email for Homeaway (vrbo's co.)

Phone number to call and give your opinions on the new guest fees: 877 228 3145, email is support-cs@homeaway.com
by doraine
Wed Mar 23, 2016 7:57 am
Forum: OTAs: Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking, Tripadvisor, etc.
Topic: Owners should write a letter or call vrbo re: new fees
Replies: 8
Views: 1177

Owners should write a letter or call vrbo re: new fees

Our guests are complaining about the new fees, and our business is down. We have written a letter complaining to vrbo about the new fees, which are quite high for the guests. Please do also, if you feel so inclined, because there is power in numbers. We are also telling our unhappy clients that they...
by doraine
Wed Mar 23, 2016 5:53 am
Forum: OTAs: Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking, Tripadvisor, etc.
Topic: HomeAway Traveller Service Fee
Replies: 63
Views: 8920

We are gettting very irate guests complaining about vrbo fee

We feel our business is down, and vrbo's fees are one of the reasons. It is just going to drive people to sites that don't charge. I mean, vrbo gets $1600 a year for our two rentals! Isn't that enough! They also made a profit of $369 million dollars in 2014! They aren't exactly hurting. I feel that ...