April 2008 Archives

The feeling of warm sand between your toes. The smell of the refreshing salt-infused breeze as it hits your face. Ahh, the wonders of seaside living. The proximity to the water is probably why you purchased your little piece of paradise. However, being so close to beachside fun in the sun can cause some unexpected problems. Here are a few of the troubles that coastline property owners encounter in their place by the shore, with a few helpful recommendations.

Vacation rental investors often look at vacation rental economic indicators to determine if a property purchase is a wise investment. Vacation rental economics is a broad term that refers to the application of economic techniques and real estate economics to the vacation rental (VR) business. VR economics attempts to predict, explain and describe patterns of vacation rental property prices, inventory changes, and rental occupancy rates. This study of vacation rental economics draws on supply and demand, real estate economics, and finance principles. It is important to recognize that the economics of the VR market is not a perfect science.