Mike Chen literally grew up in the restaurant business and has worn hats as an accountant, real estate investor, property manager, real estate agent, and of course, short-term rental property owner and manager. His desire to have a place near one of his family’s favorite vacation destinations, Disney World, that he could return to year-after-year, led him to start FunStay Homes.

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Stan Ingram, of Gulf Style Rentals, employs the “Golden Rule” when it comes to providing vacation rental experiences for his clients - give them the experience he would want to receive as a guest. Gulf Style Rental delivers, achieving a 5.0 rating on Airbnb.

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You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to run a successful vacation rental company, but, apparently, it doesn’t hurt! Bruce Ikelheiner shares his unique journey from rocket scientist to starting Banjoe Vacations, a small, family-owned, Asheville, North Carolina-based vacation rental company.

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Stay Better Vacations is doing something (actually, pretty much everything) right, maintaining a 5 star rating on Google and a near-perfect 4.9 rating based on close to three thousand reviews on their website! The same meticulousness co-owner Stacie employed as a teacher for 18 years is serving her well as a property owner and manager.

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Savvy Vacation Rental Management sprang from the marriage of entrepreneurship and hospitality. Learn the story of how the owners grew their business from renting out spare rooms to managing several rentals across multiple states. 

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