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Who Is the Right Buyer for Your Vacation Rental Management Company?

August 13, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

A larger operator may be interested in your geographic footprint, homeowner relationships or technology.

Their valuation may be driven by strategic expansion.

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Homeowner Contracts & Retention Risk – Property Managers Focus Point In Valuation

August 13, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

Homeowner churn tells a buyer something about the stability of future revenue.

If you consistently lose 20% of your homeowners every year, a buyer has to replace that revenue just to stand still.

That’s expensive.

If your retention rate is excellent, your buyer has a much more predictable revenue stream.

And predictability is valuable.

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Macro Economic Reality Check: Why Main Street Is Getting Squeezed and How Buyers and Sellers Must Adapt

August 10, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

SBA underwriters typically look at a company’s three-year historical performance. If a business shows a recent downward trend in revenue or shrinking margins:

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Your Exit, Your Future: Aligning the Sale of Your Vacation Rental Management Company with Your Personal Goals

July 29, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

For owners who believe significant growth remains ahead, this strategy can dramatically increase long-term wealth creation.

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Occupancy Is Vanity, Profit Is Sanity: The Vacation Rental Metrics That Actually Determine Business Value in 2026

July 29, 2026 by Michael Shea PA

  Why Smart Vacation Rental Operators Ignore the Noise and Focus on the Numbers If you’ve spent any time in the vacation rental industry, you’ve heard operators boasting about record bookings, increasing occupancy, and massive gross revenue figures. Those metrics make great conference talking points. They don’t necessarily build valuable businesses. As a business broker […]

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