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Fully Booked Rentals – How to Make Your Vacation Property Work for You

Have you ever thought about renting out your second home while you’re not using it? Given the state of the economy these days, it may not be such a bad idea.

FullyBookedRentals is geared towards those who have second homes or investment properties that they’d like to rent out as a vacation home, but don’t have the knowhow to go about it.

The fact is, when it comes to marketing and advertising real estate online, you’ve got to have the competitive edge in order to maximize your bookings and income. The advice, guidance, information and resources from FullyBookedRentals will give you that edge and propel your vacation rental business like you never thought possible.

Alfred and Emily Glossbrenner, professional explainers*, are the brains behind the FullyBookedRentals membership site. For $49.95 a year you’ll not only have access to new and fresh material every month, you’ll receive an automatic 15% discount on every item in their Online Store, and of course you’ll have your vacation rental listed on an outstanding site. Furthermore, there is a 30-day no questions asked money back guarantee on the membership and every item in the store.

Other perks that come with a membership to FullyBookedRentals include, but are not limited to:

1. Unlimited access to the ever-growing library of “how-to” articles.

• How to Create an Amazing & Affordable VR Web Site (3/2/09)
• Promoting Your Vacation Rental for Special Events (11/9/08)
• Owners Sharing Leads: A True Local Area Network (9/4/08)
• Stop, Look, and Rethink: VRBO’s New Photo Limit (4/8/08)
• Quick and Easy Craigslist Postings with Postlets (1/15/08)
• Saving Money on Luxurious Linens for Your VR (1/15/08)

2. Unlimited access to the exclusive FullybookedRentals Vacation Rental Resources Guide.

• Update on a regular basis throughout the year
• Annotated list of products and services to help make your rental more successful

3. Resource categories.

• Buying a Vacation Property. The best, most authoritative books and Web sites on the subject.
• Getting Started as a Vacation Rental Owner. Our book/CD package, of course. But several worthy competitors as well.
• Advertising Your Vacation Rental Property. The best national/international sites; the best regional and specialty sites.
• Making Your Listing Stand Out from the Competition. Floor plans, slide shows, virtual tours, etc.
• Creating a Web Site for Your Vacation Rental Property. Surveying your options, our recommendations.
• Managing Your Vacation Rental Property. Accepting credit cards, booking software, trip insurance to recommend.
• Insuring Your Vacation Rental Property. If you own a second home that you rent to others, you absolutely must have adequate and appropriate insurance. Our recommendations.
• Networking With Other Vacation Rental Owners. Recommended groups, forums, blogs.

*We specialize in filling unmet needs, something we’ve been doing with our books (60+), magazine columns, and media appearances for over 30 years.

The topics we’ve covered couldn’t be more diverse. Everything from The Art of Hitting .300 to a clutch of books about search engines and doing business online to About the Author, a “juicy bits” guide for fiction lovers.

Yet there is a common thread that runs through everything: We do the research. We distill the essence. And then we present it in clear, conversational prose.