Meet Jaci Christian, founder and owner of The Bear Cabins. After buying her first cabin in Broken Bow, Oklahoma, in 2020, Jaci began self-managing remotely and building systems as if she were already running a larger operation. That approach naturally led to consulting and, eventually, to a full-service management company.

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Your February 2026 product update is here! 👀 Booking Overview Redesign, Airbnb onboarding improvements, Broadcast Messages, 15-minute Interval Triggers, Property Photo Channel Exclusions, Vrbo Same Day Bookings, and much more!

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March is a month of transition. 🌱 We’re stepping out of winter and into spring and summer, which means the busy season is right around the corner for many vacation rental markets. Now is the time to make sure your systems are fully built out and optimized for performance. A little attention now can make a big difference once bookings start picking up.

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This week’s Industry News highlights a key zoning decision in Maui, Airbnb’s latest global Community Fund recipients, Faraday Future’s robotics deployment in vacation rentals, AirDNA’s 2026 investor outlook, and a new STR ordinance in Evanston, Illinois. Let’s dive in.

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This week, we’re highlighting Daniel and Dave, the brothers behind Fun Coast Rentals. After purchasing their first short-term rental in New Smyrna Beach, they immersed themselves in the vacation rental industry and learned the business firsthand. In just five years, they’ve grown to manage 23 rentals through a hands-on, owner-focused approach, with OwnerRez supporting their day-to-day operations.

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