Author Archives: Maria Rekrut

About Maria Rekrut

Maria Rekrut, believes Vacation Rental Investing is much more fun than the average real estate investing. Maria, known as the Vacation Rental Guru, writes blogs regularly about her stories and adventures in vacation home investing. Maria Rekrut believes that if she can become successful investing in Vacation Rentals so can anyone else by following her simple investing techniques. Maria is also a regular contributor to the Real Estate Blog http://www.reiclub.com/realestateblog/author/maria-rekrut/

Niagara Real Estate Investment Group Meeting – Oct 30, 2015

Hi Fellow Real Estate Investors,   I’ve wanted to start a group in Niagara for Real Estate Investors for a number of years. It seems that all the groups that I used to go to in Niagara have stopped their … Continue reading

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Branding Your Business for the Digital World

What is branding and how can it work for business owners? How can effective branding help businesses reach out to the tech-savvy Generation X? Brand Advertising is essentially the process of making the public aware of a particular brand, so … Continue reading

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How To Market Your Vacation Rental to Millennials

Apps, Millennials, and How to Market Your Vacation Rental or B&B in a Wi-Fi World. Vacation Rental and Bed and Breakfast Owners are always looking for ways to attract new guests and retain customers. How do we attract the Millennial … Continue reading

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Reaching Out to Generation X and Y as a Vacation Rental Owner

Confused about how to reach out to the younger generation? Social media got you down? Wondering what exactly an ‘app’ is and what it can do for you? Read on to find out! Advertising to the Millennial Generation or Generation Y is … Continue reading

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Marketing in the 21st Century for Vacation Rental Owners

Marketing for Vacation Rentals, Bed and Breakfast, Inns, Accommodations, 2nd home owners in real estate, motels and hotel owners. Marketing in the 21st century for Vacation Rental Owners is something quite a few businesses should look out for—especially ones not … Continue reading

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Adding Value to Your Home with Green Updates – By Tim Smith

Adding Value to Your Home with Green Updates By Tim Smith Today’s home buyers are more environmentally conscious than ever before; as such, many prospective home buyers look for houses with energy-efficient upgrades. Not only do these upgrades tend to … Continue reading

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How to Generate More Valentine’s Day Bookings This Year

Paveya > Blog > How to Generate More Valentine’s Day Bookings This Year Posted on January 14, 2015 by Abby Stewart https://www.paveya.com/generate-valentines-day-bookings-year/ This year, Valentine’s Day is on a Friday and President’s Day is on the following Monday. This is … Continue reading

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6 Steps to Painless Social Media Self-Promotion

Maria Rekrut here from Niagara on the Lake Cottage Rental.  I came across a great Blog on Self Promotion on Social Media that I wanted to share, with all of my Baby Boomer/Zoomer followers on my Social Media networks. As … Continue reading

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Wanted Student Interns – A Win Win for All Businesses

  I have my first international student intern’s placement with Niagara on the Lake Cottage Rental coming to the end of her “virtual internship” Brianna is from an American University and she’s done exactly what I always wanted my interns … Continue reading

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