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Grand Welcome's turnkey franchise opportunity means franchisees don’t need to stress about the revenue management, backend support, reservations, technology, and optional customer service, staffing, and accounting. Its superior technology, proven operational model, and dedicated support teams are all in place and scalable to make growing your vacation rental business as easy as possible.

At Grand Welcome, the goal is to reshape the vacation rental industry. The company is expanding into new territories and locations across the United States and is actively looking for franchisees to join the team. Interested individuals are encouraged to contact Grand Welcome to be a part of this fast-growing industry.

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Boom is the world’s first AI-powered property management system, tailored for the vacation rental and short-term rental industry. Built by property managers for property managers, Boom streamlines operations, enhances guest satisfaction, and maximizes owner engagement. With advanced AI technology, Boom empowers you to automate tasks, optimize pricing, and deliver exceptional service, helping you grow your portfolio and stay ahead in a competitive market.

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Beyond is fueling the short term rental industry by championing and innovating the discipline of Revenue Management for vacation rental businesses worldwide. Since introducing dynamic pricing for the short-term rental market in 2013, Beyond has helped thousands of users price millions of listings and generate billions of dollars in revenue. Beyond’s unparalleled access to and analysis of real-time, advanced global short-term rental data powers its ability to unlock, inform, and automate action for every kind of hospitality business. Learn more about how Beyond is powering the business of Stays.

Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy is a global home rental offering launched in 2019 with a vision to bring Marriott’s 95+ years of hospitality expertise to the home rental market. Focusing on premium and luxury rentals, Marriott works with select property management companies to ensure that every home listed can be serviced at a standard expected of Marriott Bonvoy. Each home is evaluated before listing and is professionally managed by one of our trusted property managers, ensuring a clean home, 24/7 local support, high-speed Wi-Fi, premium linens and amenities. The collection includes over 180,000 homes across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America, and Asia Pacific. With properties in 80+ countries and over 10,000 cities, Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy offers a curated and growing selection of whole home rentals, providing Marriott Bonvoy members more opportunities to earn and redeem points on stays.

Go live with Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy by August 4, 2025, and receive Marriott Bonvoy Platinum Status for one year, 36,000 bonus points, and a featured marketing spotlight on a Homes & Villas channel after you launch.

Track is an enterprise-class property management software platform designed to make short-term rental operations faster, easier, and more integrated. A growing slate of native tools, along with more than 70 technology partners, make Track the most complete enterprise-class operations suite for property management teams.

Lynnbrook Group is the industry leading payment processing solution for short term rental property managers and hosts. We are a solution driven payment processing solution that integrates directly with the leading vacation rental PMS softwares. Our focus is to continue to bring real solutions to problems in our unique industry, including Fraud Protection, Guest ID verification, Accounting Automation, Integrated Digital Wallets (PayPal, Venmo, ApplePay), and more all while providing world class customer service. As the winner of the Keystone Award for Best Credit Card Processor in the Vacation Industry, Lynnbrook knows payment processing and is proud to offer over a decade of experience to its customers.

OwnerPoint is the #1 property acquisition platform for vacation rental managers, empowering them to grow their inventory with ease. By providing accurate, easy-to-navigate property data and comprehensive owner contact information, OwnerPoint helps property managers identify and connect with their ideal homeowners at the right time. With additional features like customizable revenue projection tools, integrated marketing campaigns, and a powerful CRM, OwnerPoint streamlines the process of acquiring new properties and boosting long-term success in the competitive vacation rental market.