Posted in Offers on 07. Sep, 2009 | 1 Comment
New Promotional Code for HolidayLettings.co.uk
I’m really pleased to announce a new incentive available for those of you that want to try out Holiday Lettings. With immediate effect any new advertiser using promotional code 45220 can choose Offer Credit bundles worth £50 or a 3 week Spotlight worth £70, to use during your first 12 month [...]
The Morairaway villa fraud in Spain
Police in Spain are investigating the case of Morairaway.com – a fraudulent villa rental company which advertised and took bookings for high end villas in Moraira, Javea about 80km north of Alicante. It seems many families from all over Europe have paid thousands of Euros for bookings with Moraira – [...]
Top tips to make your holiday rental property stand out
Why not add a fun extra to your property – an ice-cream maker, espresso machine, Belgian waffle maker, popcorn popper, smoothie maker, bread maker or even karaoke machine? Guests love playing with gadgets they don’t have at home. Get one of these and watch the booking [...]
According to various sources recently, on average holiday home owners are leaving their properties vacant for something like 70% of the year. I have read a range of comments from 50 weeks to 9 months.
Apart from the obvious potential for a burglary and thus the need for adequate insurance this reflects the huge potential of [...]
To follow up with the Holiday Rentals Offer Code we published yesterday, we have also been sent another very interesting offer.
Here are the terms and conditions of the guarantee:
You must be a first time advertiser with Holiday-Rentals
You must use the promotional code given when placing your order
Rental rates must be displayed for at least 1 [...]
Over 1,500 new holiday homes were added to holidaylettings.co.uk in February 2009 with around 20% of those new villas and apartments being located in Spain according to a report for holiday home rental
The increase in the number of homes advertised with holidaylettings suggests to me that
People are having difficult selling their holiday homes
People are [...]
More holiday home rental tips for owners of a holiday home :
Prioritise getting the high-value weeks booked, and be prepared to do deals. In case you hadn’t noticed, there is a recession on, which means people will have less money to spend on holidays. You are also competing with a growing number of owners.
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Posted in News on 13. May, 2009 | Be first to comment
As holidays at home become more popular this year due to the credit crunch, the UK has jumped from 7th to 5th most popular country searched for on Holiday-Rentals.co.uk, overtaking the Canary Islands and Portugal, with the number of booking enquiries up some 90% year on year.
Based on booking enquiries received via the popular holiday [...]
Posted in Offers on 11. May, 2009 | 1 Comment
The Daily Mail is promoting a free to enter competition, sponsored by P&O Ferries, with a house in France up for grabs.
Haven’t been able to find out much about the actual property so far other than this from the Daily Mail.
The house has a large open plan sitting room with a log fireplace, two bedrooms [...]
Posted in News on 25. Apr, 2009 | Be first to comment
A tax break designed to boost investment in grass roots UK tourism will soon be taken away as it was deemed in breach of European Union common market rules.
From the start of the 2010 / 2011 tax year furnished properties in the UK available as holiday lettings will no longer be able to be classed [...]
Posted in Offers on 20. Apr, 2009 | Be first to comment
Thanks to the EU getting involved, mobile roaming costs are coming down and down all the time. Both mobile calls and texts are being reduced in price.
Sim4Travel.net is well worth a look if you spend a bit of time overseas each year. This may especially be of interest to holiday home owners with investments in more [...]
Posted in Offers on 15. Apr, 2009 | Be first to comment
We’ve just found a 15% discount code for new adverts at Holiday-Rentals.co.uk, one of the largest and most successful holiday home rental websites out there. One of the main benefits of using them to let out your holiday home in the current financial climate is that they are part of a huge family of leading [...]
Posted in News on 26. Mar, 2009 | 5 Comments
Seems as if the credit crunch is hitting the highest in British society !
A new listing on holidaylettings is described as follows :
“A gated property with secure parking and armed guards, this is the perfect property to relax in complete luxury. Exquisitely furnished with many priceless antiques, royal collections and rare artefacts. 400 people work [...]
Posted in Advice on 01. Mar, 2009 | Be first to comment
When advertising your holiday home, make it stand out from the crowd. It is worth remembering that, in 2009 there are many more properties on the rental market than ever before. Due to the credit crisis we are all sick of hearing about by now, people are renting their second homes out of necessity.
Advertising Online
To start [...]
Posted in News on 06. Feb, 2009 | Be first to comment
Over 1 million Britons have bought a house in Spain over the last decade
Some are not prepared for when the “dream turns sour” according to a report in yesterday’s Telegraph. To remedy this British citizens that have gone the whole hog and moved to Spain will be able to take advantage of free advice surgeries [...]
Posted in Offers on 05. Feb, 2009 | 1 Comment
The Search for Annual Travel Insurance for long stay holidays
When you have a holiday home overseas it’s great to be able to take trips out there throughout the year. If you do travel regularly one thing that can keep the costs down is getting an annual travel insurance policy.
The thing is, when I have looked [...]
Posted in Advice on 30. Jan, 2009 | Be first to comment
How to choose a holiday home
Inspired by this article about Property Investor James Caan from the Dragons Den I have set about with my own advice for anyone looking into buying an overseas home. In the article I link to above James Caan talks about his holiday home in Cannes. I have quoted that at [...]
Tips and advice for holiday home owners on how to rent out property.
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