By owning property along the Grand Strand, you have property in one of the most popular vacation spots in the United States. It deserves to be marketed that way, and that’s precisely what ARA Realty & Property Management vows to do. Every property on our program is put front-and-center for millions of prospective travelers. We achieve this through an aggressive and multi-faceted marketing strategy.
Dedicated in-house company websites: Our professionally designed company websites offer beautiful and state-of-the-art booking portals for guests. Our websites are constantly evolving ensuring your property is represented using the most current technology available. Some of the website features available include:
- Real-time booking capability with a rotating slate of special offers.
- High-resolution photography that pops off the screen.
- Mobile-optimized formats that are maximized for tablets and smartphones.
- Detailed descriptions of all available units and property types.
- Dynamic content including blogs and links to social media.
- Vigorous search engine optimization to ensure high placement within Google, Yahoo, and Bing.
Innovative electronic, print, and social media marketing strategies: The Grand Strand is a competitive vacation market, and a partnership with ARA Realty & Property Management puts your property at the top of the list for future guests. From eye-catching physical mailers and electronic marketing messages to a dynamic and interactive social media presence, we are continually reaching out to potential travelers to publicize your property.
- Weekly electronic marketing messages sent to prior and potential travelers annually.
- Annual and special event mailers distributed yearly.
Partnerships with the industry’s leading travel website: Our relationships with online travel agencies & travel websites are a lucrative source of year-round reservations. This results in a global presence. These sites also heavily utilize mobile booking capability, which is consistently a larger source of reservations and increasingly convenient for modern travelers. Our online travel partners include Expedia, Airbnb, HomeAway/VRBO, Booking.com & TripAdvisor.
- Detailed Monthly Statement of income and expenses
- Owner access to records online
- Owner income proceeds disbursed by electronic draft or by paper check
- End of year form 1099 and income/expense summary
- A licensed property manager & maintenance technician on duty 24 hours a day for emergencies
- Innovative software allows online access for owners
- Emails and phone calls are always returned within 24 hours if is not an emergency however if it is an emergency calls or emails will be returned immediately
We believe that owning a property should be an enriching experience, not an exhausting one and we vow to make the rental management process simple, enjoyable, and profitable. Please do not hesitate to call, email, or text us to discuss our services and answer any questions you may have. We are looking forward to hearing from you soon!