0 item(s)The Vacation Rental Industry Association (VRIA.org) is a not-for-profit organization formed by vacation home Managers, Owner, Suppliers and Website Publishers to provide education, assistance, tools and out-reach for the Vacation Rental Industry.
Anyone in the Vacation Rental business can join the Vacation Rental Industry Association, volunteer, provide services or operate local chapters. VRIA has been built around the Internet. Local and international conferences are planned but news, information, tools and support is delivered daily over wwwVRIA.org. Major initiatives include<
- Property Verification and Inspections
- Member Training and Certification
- Guest Mediation and Arbitration
- Conferences & Seminar
- Vacation Rental Angels program
- Vacation Rental Multiple Listing Service
Known as Holiday Homes and Holiday-Lets in some parts of the word, Vacation Rentals have become a preferred alternative for recreational travelers. They are located in city and suburban areas, well known tourist destinations such as Hawaii, Florida and Europe as well as regionally preferred locations including lake houses, ski chalets and getaways of every sort and size.
News
VRIA Director - 10 Things Vacation-Rental Sites Won't Say (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 ›
TripAdvisor releases survey results (07/27/11 – VRIA.org) —
Homeaway announces Brand Boost Program (07/21/11 – VRIA.org) —
Talks Breakdown on Vacation Rental Switch (06/30/11 – VRIA.org) — Efforts to establish a website with on-line booking capabilities by the Vacation Rental Manager's Assn. have fallen apart. read more ›
Jim Haring, Chicago Vacation Rental Advocate Passes (04/11/11 – VRIA.org) — Born in New York, long time resident of Chicago, operator of China Doll Vacation Rentals with his wife Yanan, passed away April 8th, 2011 read more ›