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msdebj replied to Mosquito  issues- your tips?

"Thanks for the tips. We have our caretaker do all the water drainage issues, but being on an island surrounded by bays, etc. I was kind of h"

in Furnishing & Maintenance 4 replies
18 hours ago
msdebj replied to My first unhappy renter

"I agree with Thax. It's always best to respond to a negative comment or complaint with as little emotion as possible (It IS hard!).  As my g"

in Complaints and Cancellations 11 replies
18 hours ago
msdebj replied to Paying Taxes

"Jane, yes, I think you dodged a bullet. And with the current legislative issues concerning VR renters and tax collection in HI this could ha"

in Complaints and Cancellations 4 replies
20 hours ago
msdebj replied to Owner needs to cancel reservation due to illness in family

"I'm with Sophie on this. I'm so sorry for your family situation. However, you're going to have to make these folks whole, one way or another"

in Interacting with Guests 3 replies
1 day ago
msdebj asked Mosquito  issues- your tips?

"Our home is on Galveston Island, and we have mosquitos- often year round. I provide repellent type sprays (and spray sunscreen) in a small b"

in Furnishing & Maintenance 0 bookmarks
1 day ago
msdebj replied to LED candles?

"And,, sorry to carry on so, I just love this type of stuff,,,, you can make handles for the jars by purchasing regular old  florist wire at"

in Furnishing & Maintenance 18 replies
1 day ago
msdebj replied to LED candles?

"I've used mason jars in this manner for decades (I used to cater parties, & it's simple and inexpensive)  You can normally find canning jars"

in Furnishing & Maintenance 18 replies
1 day ago
msdebj asked Possible problem with 2nd email address

"Normally, when I receive an inquiry generated by VRBO it goes to two email addresses. This morning I've had 2 such show up on my main email"

in Interacting with Guests 0 bookmarks
2 days ago
msdebj replied to gathering email addresses...

"Great question!   I do keep seperate address book groups: Great renters I want back, inquiries that I've verified, but was unable to accom"

in VRBO.com 1 replies
2 days ago
msdebj replied to Keurig coffee maker in rental

"Thax, since I don't have one I don't understand the concept or overhead involved, but I was happy to read about this new trend. ( I'm not a"

in Amenities 31 replies
4 days ago
msdebj replied to Keurig coffee maker in rental

"Thax, since I don't have one I don't understand the concept or overhead involved, but I was happy to read about this new trend. ( I'm not a"

in Amenities 31 replies
4 days ago
msdebj replied to Self Tanning Product Problems, Any Advise

"OK, OK! I admit to using spray tanning solutions!! :-).  I live in Colorado & get very "ghost like" after 6 months of winter. Nobody wants t"

in Amenities 13 replies
4 days ago
msdebj replied to Self Tanning Product Problems, Any Advise

"OK, OK! I admit to using spray tanning solutions!! :-).  I live in Colorado & get very "ghost like" after 6 months of winter. Nobody wants t"

in Amenities 13 replies
4 days ago
msdebj replied to Keurig coffee maker in rental

"Great timely topic! I just got an RSS feed ( I wish I could copy it , but I'm so dumb abt that at times).  A Daily Finance article that said"

in Amenities 31 replies
4 days ago
msdebj started the discussion These forums are great & we should be respectful of one another

"I've noticed a recent trend in these forums for some to be less than kind in how they respond to others. These forums are not designed to be"

in Policies & Procedures 0 bookmarks
4 days ago
msdebj replied to New "Payments" feature

"Dv, can you be a little more specific?  Are you using Reservation Manager, or another payment tool? Debj"

in Deposits, Payments, Fees 57 replies
5 days ago
msdebj started the discussion How many of you have "extra"  back up bedding?

"I've always stocked at least 3 sets of sheets per bed in our home that our housekeeper only has access to. We provide a washer and dryer in"

in Furnishing & Maintenance 0 bookmarks
5 days ago
msdebj replied to Keurig coffee maker in rental

"While it wouldn't work for our place, due the # of guests we normally host, I've been thinking of buying one for myself!   One thing I migh"

in Amenities 31 replies
5 days ago
msdebj replied to Problems with PPI and PayPros AGAIN!!!

"Squit, I assume you meant to say 10 days to process your payment. WOW!! That's incredible, and certainly NOT the industry standard. What doe"

in Deposits, Payments, Fees 2 replies
6 days ago
msdebj replied to VRBO Security Warning on Listing

"Amazing.....  I could certainly do without the clause stating:   "Credit cards offer charge-back protection should there be any issues with"

in Advertising your Rental(s) 26 replies
6 days ago
msdebj replied to Fallout from software upgrade

"I had the same problem & posted a comment on this forum. Try posting a NEW post " Unable to renew my listing" and see if you get a call f"

in VRBO.com 1 replies
1 week ago
msdebj replied to VRBO Security Warning on Listing

"Travis, Sorry, but you are wrong. The following pops up when I just point to my lisiting. It has a Security type badge before the message I"

in Advertising your Rental(s) 26 replies
1 week ago
msdebj started the discussion Sharing great example of dealing w/a recent guest's issue

"Over the years I've learned much & enjoyed sharing with other owners so I wanted to share another "first expereince" I had.   This past wee"

in Interacting with Guests 0 bookmarks
1 week ago
msdebj replied to VRBO Security Warning on Listing

"HA/VRBO employees , please chime in here. Good topic, need clarification.   But I'm thinking "Don't panic", just yet. I think this is somet"

in Advertising your Rental(s) 26 replies
1 week ago
msdebj replied to Convienient way to hold a deposit ?

"Hush, with all due respect, I want to point out that I said I hold an uncashed check only for return renters ( those who've stayed at my hom"

in Managing Inquiries 15 replies
1 week ago