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VRIA Director - 10 Things Vacation-Rental Sites Won't Say
(News Item #0257, 12/14/11) Smart Money Magazine — Since 2008, when Americans spent $24 billion on vacation rentals, the industry has undergone a veritable sea change, thanks to a new breed of travel-booking websites read more
VRIA Director - How to hunt a Midwest vacation rental
(News Item #0205, 04/18/10) ChicagoTribune.com — While vacation rentals are no new thing, but now the industry is growing due to the Internet and other factors according to VRIA President. read more
VRIA Umbria Chapter Recuits Throughout Italy
(News Item #0199, 04/15/10) VRIA.org — VRIA Italian Chapter Directory recruits leaders for other provinces. read more
VRIA Opens First Chapter in Italy
(News Item #0200, 03/15/10) VRIA.org — The Vacation Rental Industry Association (VRIA) has announced the formation of its first Chapter in Italy, in the province of Umbria. Headed up by Giuseppe Nuzzaci. read more
VRIA Announces Vacation Rental Angels Program
(News Item #0193, 12/25/09) VRIA.org — Christmas Day, the Vacation Rental Industry Association announced the creation of the Vacation Rental Angel Program to recognize members who regularly donate vacation home use to charitable causes. read more
Home Rentals at Olympics Make Charity A Winner
(News Item #0196, 12/22/09) Seattle Times Newspaper — HomeForTheGames.com offers 170 rental homes for the Vancouver BC Olympics with proceeds going to Charity. read more
Washington State's Most Remote Luxury Retreat
(News Item #0190, 12/15/09) SunspotResorts.com — It sites five miles above 4,000 foot Blewett Pass but is kind of luxuriouis private vacation rental home you only see in prestigious magazines. 5 Bedrooms, 3 baths and packed with activities and fun. read more
Eight Rungs of the Giving Ladder
(News Item #0188, 11/26/09) VRIA.org — Durring the Middle Ages a Jewish Rabbi created the Eight Rungs of Giving Ladder. It judges the motives, methods and sincerity of the giver. How do you rate? read more
Friendliest Pet Video Contest Announced by FriendlyPetVacationRentals.com
(News Item #0171, 08/27/09) FriendlyPetVacationRentals.com — Now your wacky, weird or just plain wonderful pet video can star on FriendlyPetVacationRentals.com. read more
VRIA Director Says Book Last Minute, but You Won't Be Beached
(News Item #0160, 07/10/09) WashingtonPost.com — According to William May, Director of the Vacation Rental Industry Association (VRIA.org), booking last minute won't leave you beached. Check out Cape Map. read more
First Vacation Rental Multiple Listing Service Announced
(News Item #0145, 03/29/09) VRMLS.org — World's first Multiple Listing Service (MLS) has been created by the Vacation Rental Industry Association. www.VRMLS.org is a true Open-Submission and Open-Distribution Service. read more
Making the most of hotel alternatives
(News Item #0133, 09/25/08) CNN.com — read more
New Apocalyptic Sign: family "staycations"
(News Item #0125, 08/07/08) Seattle Times Newspaper — read more
Skip the Hotel, Rent a House
(News Item #0113, 05/23/08) NA — read more
Merrie Monarch Festival is the Olympics of Hula
(News Item #0042, 11/16/07) SunspotResorts.com — read more
VRIA President to speak at Vacation Rental Managers Association
(News Item #0047, 10/02/07) VRIA.org — read more
Price, Amenities Draw Travelers to Vacation Homes
(News Item #0103, 11/22/06) RealtyTimes.com — read more
Rolling Out the Vacation Rental Red Carpet
(News Item #0104, 09/13/06) RealtyTimes.com — read more
The Vacation Home Store
(News Item #0012, 07/01/06) Costco Connection Magazine — read more
Vacation Rental Management Business Surging
(News Item #0108, 07/19/05) RealtyTimes.com — read more
