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Author: Alan Egan
Alan has been working in the vacation rental sector since 2004, when he first created a listing site for his property management company. He has been helping short-term rental owners and managers to stand out in an over-saturated marketplace for over 12 years and has written thousands of articles in that time. He has written books on vacation rental photography and was the first in the industry to create online marketing courses for hosts. He has given keynote presentations across various subjects at The Vacation Rental World Summit, VRMA, VRMintel, Host, and The Book Direct Summit.
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2022-08-24
As you probably know, many listing sites charge a commission, or as they call it, a service fee.These fees can range from 8 to a whopping 25 percent. So, if you’re paying a base rate of $100 a night you could be paying $
2022-08-23
In this short video I use Hichee.com to carry out a quick price comparison on a vacation rental that I am about to book. I don’t find a better deal but I can rest assured that I have found the lowest price so I can go ah
2022-08-18
The cat is out of the bag… Vacation rental hosts really hate Airbnb… Well, some of them do. And, if more Airbnb guests knew what was going on, they would pay a lot more attention before hitting the pink Book Now button.
2022-08-17
Don’t Give Up The Daydream Imagine that you’ve just won a vacation and you can choose between, A. A week in wine country, Santa Rosa, CA https://hichee.com/listings/519414 B. A week on St Barts in the Caribbean https://h
2022-08-17
Few things can be as frustrating for Airbnb guests than to see their reservations cancelled by the host, especially on short notice. Airbnb is hiking the maximum fee 10-fold to $1,000, from the current $100, on August 22
2022-08-17
This page explains our usage of images and text gathered from external sites External listing data on HiChee Some visitors to our site react with: “Yeah, but surely this can’t be legal!” Indeed, we do show some details o
2022-08-17
You have heard of HiChee, but where does “Chee” come from? Chee comes from the word Cheehoo, a Hawaiian slang originating from the Samoa culture. It is a term that is often used around family and friends in a positive li
2022-08-10
Don’t Give Up The Daydream Imagine that you’ve just won a short break getaway and you can choose between, A. A weekend in a tiny caravan in Denmark https://hichee.com/listings/4364074 B. A weekend in a double decker bus