Owner/Manager Listing Agreement - Website Summary
Owner/Manager Agreement Summary
Last Updated: October 2025
By listing your property with Experience A Vacay, you agree to enter into a comprehensive property management partnership governed by our full Owner/Manager Listing Agreement. This summary outlines key terms and responsibilities.
Property Eligibility & Standards
Property Requirements
- Property must be legally authorized for short-term rental use in its jurisdiction
- Owner must possess all required local licenses, permits, and registrations
- Property must meet Experience A Vacay's quality and safety standards
- Property must accommodate minimum 6 guests with preference for larger capacity (8-14+ guests)
- All utilities, Wi-Fi, and essential amenities must be fully functional
Property Condition Standards
- Property must be clean, well-maintained, and move-in ready
- All furnishings, appliances, and fixtures must be in good working condition
- Property must comply with local safety codes and regulations
- Regular maintenance and upkeep must be maintained throughout listing period
Service Structure & Responsibilities
Experience A Vacay Services
- Complete booking management and guest communication
- Professional photography and listing optimization
- Dynamic pricing strategy and revenue optimization
- Guest screening and verification processes
- 24/7 guest support during stays
- Property maintenance coordination
- Professional cleaning services between bookings
- Linen and supply management
- Marketing and promotional activities
- Insurance claim assistance
Owner/Manager Responsibilities
- Maintain property in excellent condition
- Provide accurate property information and disclosures
- Ensure compliance with all local laws and regulations
- Maintain adequate property insurance coverage
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests
- Keep all licenses and permits current
- Notify Experience A Vacay of any property changes or issues
Financial Terms
Commission Structure
Experience A Vacay retains a service fee percentage of gross booking revenue to cover comprehensive management services, with specific rates detailed in the full agreement based on property type and services selected.
Payment Terms
- Owner payments processed monthly within 15 business days
- Direct deposit to designated owner bank account
- Detailed monthly statements provided
- Maintenance and repair costs deducted from owner proceeds with prior approval
Pricing Authority
Experience A Vacay maintains authority to set nightly rates, seasonal pricing, and promotional rates to optimize occupancy and revenue, with owner input considered.
Booking & Guest Policies
Reservation Management
- Experience A Vacay handles all booking confirmations and modifications
- Minimum stay requirements established based on property and season
- Guest capacity strictly enforced per property specifications
- No smoking and no pets policies unless specifically approved
Cancellation Policy
Standard cancellation policies apply with flexibility during exceptional circumstances. Specific terms outlined in full agreement.
Insurance & Liability
Required Insurance
- Owner must maintain comprehensive property insurance
- Liability coverage minimum $1,000,000 recommended
- Experience A Vacay maintains additional liability coverage for management operations
Damage Protection
- Security deposits collected from guests for potential damages
- Property damage claims processed through established procedures
- Documentation requirements for all damage claims
Property Access & Maintenance
Access Rights
- Guest check-ins and emergencies
- Routine maintenance and repairs
- Professional cleaning services
- Property inspections and photography updates
Maintenance Protocol
- Preventive maintenance schedules established
- Emergency repair authorization for amounts under specified thresholds
- Major repairs require owner approval except in emergency situations
- All maintenance documented and reported to owner
Term & Termination
Agreement Duration
Initial term typically 12 months with automatic renewal options, subject to terms in full agreement.
Termination Conditions
Either party may terminate with 30-day written notice, subject to existing booking commitments and specific conditions outlined in the full agreement.
Post-Termination
- Existing bookings honored through completion
- Final accounting and payment within 30 days of termination
- Return of any owner property and materials
Legal Compliance
Regulatory Compliance
- Owner responsible for compliance with all local short-term rental laws
- Experience A Vacay assists with compliance guidance but owner maintains legal responsibility
- Any violations or penalties are owner's responsibility
Fair Housing Compliance
All parties must comply with fair housing laws and anti-discrimination requirements.
Data & Privacy
Owner information handled according to Experience A Vacay's Privacy Policy. Property performance data and guest information remain confidential and proprietary.
Dispute Resolution
Disputes resolved through mediation and binding arbitration as specified in the full Owner/Manager Listing Agreement.
Agreement Execution
This summary does not constitute the complete agreement. Full terms and conditions detailed in the comprehensive Owner/Manager Listing Agreement, which must be signed before property listing activation.
For complete terms and conditions, contact Experience A Vacay at [contact information] to receive and execute the full Owner/Manager Listing Agreement.
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