If you’re lucky enough to own a home on the Outer Banks, most would say you’re lucky enough! If you’re thinking about turning that piece of OBX paradise into an investment opportunity, there are a few things to know before you dive into the world of Outer Banks vacation rentals as a homeowner. Sites like Airbnb and VRBO make it easy to self-manage and be your own OBX property management...
All of us see things through our own eyes, and for the most part, it serves us pretty well. That’s why we have opinions, certain beliefs, and all the things that go into making us unique. This works nicely until we want to sell a product or service. Then the ability to see things through someone else’s eyes becomes critical. That is particularly true when renting a vacation home on...
If you own an Outer Banks vacation home and are thinking of renting it out for vacations, just know it doesn't have to be oceanfront to be successful!
Resort Realty is here to help you make the most out of your vacation rental! What It Takes to Rent Your Vacation Home Your vacation home on the OBX is your little piece of paradise. A place where you can escape the stresses of everyday life as you relax on the beach, play a round of golf, or just take a nap on the porch swing. You may be thinking...
Summer is just around the corner! Many families are gearing up and booking their Outer Banks vacation. It’s time for you as a property owner to get your home in tip top shape for families to enjoy and create memories this summer season. See what exactly you should do to make sure your home is summer vacation ready! Spring Clean A clean home is a happy home, especially after being...
When it comes to your home, you want it to be comfortable, cozy, and of course stylish. Take a few notes from the design trends we’ve gathered from across the internet, local businesses, and even our own homes to spruce up your own space! Fresh Light Fixtures Brighten up your kitchen with fun light fixtures! Modern light fixtures like these found on pinterest can really brighten up your space! (Pun...
Even though we’re well into the new year, it’s never too late to come up with a resolution! Why not change up your New Year’s resolution this year? Instead of making the usual pledge of getting a gym membership, why not make an investment resolution on the OBX? (Or, if you’re ambitious, do both!) Owning a second home on the Outer Banks could be an easy and profitable New Year’s...
A successful rental home has a very specific recipe. You have to know your rental audience along with having tasteful decor and thoughtful amenities. Knowing who you’re renting to and what vacationers want when they come to visit can make a world of difference to your home, your rental year, and your wallet! Here are some top tips of what vacationers want when they come to spend time and make...
Fall is officially here and with colder months approaching, it is important to get ready to winterize your home to keep it safe. Whether you have a rental home or are a year-round resident, check out these fall maintenance tips! 1 // Fall Clean Image via Pinterest A new season means a fresh start. Open the windows and give your house the deep clean it deserves. Pay careful attention to...
Owning an Outer Banks home will introduce you to a great local community.
