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    Ideal number of rooms

    I hear ya. We also have unique circumstances like the occasional self check in and specific check in hours, etc.. actually I've learned alot from this forum in regards to policy and operation. (Thanks all!) We do outsource what we need to, which helps.
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    Ideal number of rooms

    I agree with you. Time does take its toll. Not for everyone and things definitely change. I was simply trying to say it IS possible for someone with the right drive and a clear plan.
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    Ideal number of rooms

    I can see how you would be skeptical. Definitely not saying it's easy or for everyone. And I probably should have added that we outsource what we need to and have a few other unique circumstances to our place. We keep up just fine though and look forward to our breaks. We get some decent...
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    Deposit - Cancellation Policy Advice

    Looking for advice on cancellation policies. I inherited our current policy years ago and feel more in a position to make a change. I'm just having a very hard time finding resources online for setting a good quality cancellation policy and I'm stumped aside from researching multiple sites of...
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    Ideal number of rooms

    Not true for all. It can be done :) My husband and I own a 22 room winter/summer lodge, w/ a cocktail bar, and we do it ALL. We've owned for almost 5 years and we used to hire one part timer, around 12-15 hrs a week to help us with housekeeping. We didn't re-hire after our last one quit because...
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    TV use

    We are a property in the Northern US in a recreation town. People come here to "do stuff" not necessarily sit in their rooms. With that, we have at least 1 TV in every room (some have 2 as some of our rooms have 2 bedrooms) and we have a simple 15 channel satellite TV package with the basics...
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    Advice on switching to a new online reservation system

    I'm coming here for the same reasons... though I'm on Rezo GT, and have a few more units then you at 26. We are also on BandBdotcom and the expedia network through Rezo. I've read through many of the postings here about software... much of it is outdated though except for the few from this year...
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