Property Management

How to Efficiently Market Vacant Properties for Rent

How to Efficiently Market Vacant Properties for Rent

How to Efficiently Market Vacant Properties for Rent

Many times, rental property owners skirt around this crucial step of the process. They will attempt to advertise an occupied home to prospective tenants. The obvious issue with this is that the rental home isn't empty yet. It is still occupied, so how can you forecast when it will actually be vacated in some cases, and start preparing for a new tenant? You can’t, so don’t do it. Trying to coordinate showings, move outs/move ins, cleanliness, and deposit refunds becomes a tight rope to walk if everything goes hassle-free.

Arbnb News

Arbnb News

Arbnb News

There is perhaps no greater example of how lucrative the sharing economy can be than Airbnb. In the six years since its launch the website that lets anyone rent out their homes has propelled its founders—Brian Chesky, Nathan Blecharczyk, and Joe Gebbia—onto this year’s Forbes billionaires list with estimated fortunes of $1.9 billion each. That’s to say nothing of the company’s rumored $20 billion valuation, partly due to the fact that Airbnb now has over one million listings in 190 countries.