02/3/25
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An Interview with Pilar Iturralde – Director of Casago University

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Jan 31, 2025 – Today, I had the privilege to interview Pilar Iturralde, the Director of Casago University. Pilar and her team have the unique responsibility to train the employees and franchisees of Casago Vacation Rentals. I hope you will join me on

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12/31/24
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Casago Franchise Model

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One obvious thing about the Casago Franchise model is how we work with experienced property managers that have an existing book of business, or with new property managers just starting out. Casago works in developed markets or new undeveloped markets. Another very clearly

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12/29/24
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The Local Touch, Amplified: Why Franchising Works in Vacation Rentals

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By Steve Schwab My vacation rental management career started in a cantina in Mexico in 2001. In any other industry, that may sound like a crazy way to get your start.  Not in the vacation rental space.  Here you’ll see entrepreneurs from all

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12/18/24
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The Value of Niche OTAs: Unlocking the power of unique experiences

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The landscape of vacation rentals is continually changing. Traditional online travel agencies (OTAs) are responding to guest searches by catering even more so to unique experiences, specific regions, property types, and traveler preferences. As niche tourism surges across the globe, niche OTA’s are

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12/9/24
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Welcoming the Jacksonville Beaches Branch!

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We are thrilled to welcome Jacksonville Beaches, FL as the newest branch in the Casago network! With 22 miles of beach and 1100 miles of navigable water, it’s no wonder this city has more shoreline than any other in the country. It’s an

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11/15/24
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Maximizing Your Property’s Visibility on VRBO: Key Strategies for 2025

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As we move toward a new year, VRBO continues to connect property owners and high-quality travelers. This further drives demand while enhancing the overall guest experience. To maximize your property’s visibility, VRBO provides key strategies for 2025 to leverage emerging trends and increase

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10/15/24
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Incorporating Instagram into your Vacation Rental toolbox

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Incorporating Instagram into your vacation rental toolbox can be a valuable way to draw new guests and highlight properties. We’ve all certainly heard of Instagrammable spots or moments. Why not transform these into attracting guests to your vacation rentals? If a picture tells

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10/14/24
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Casago proudly welcomes Patriot Family Homes

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Casago, a leader in vacation rental property management, proudly welcomes Patriot Family Homes (PFH). PFH is a multi-market property management company representing over 600 properties in diverse markets across the United States. Moreover, PFH will add 12 new markets to Casago’s robust international

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09/13/24
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4 ways AI can impact Vacation Rental Management

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The vacation rental industry has reshaped how people plan travel and experience new destinations. The joy of relaxing in your own space while exploring a new area as a local maintains its appeal and continues to thrive. According to VRMA, the vacation rental

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08/27/24
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Comparent recognizes Casago Sunriver with Market Leader Award

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Congratulations to Casago Sunriver on being recognized with Comparent’s Summer 2024 Market Leader Award! This honor highlights the top 1% of all professional vacation rental managers and is based on a comprehensive calculation of guest and owner reviews.   Earlier this summer, Comparent

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