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Tips for choosing a vacation rental - USA Today article giving tips for travellers
Get a great deal on a vacation rental - USA Today article directed at travellers
Everybody Into the Rental Pool - Introductory article in New York Times about vacation rentals by owner, owner experiences.
The top villa rental hotspots - Article in Country Life Magazine about the increasing willingness of holiday home owners to rent out their property.
Rental resources: Get started tracking down a home of your own - Article giving a thorough (yet incomplete) overview on vacation rental agents, property managers and websites.
Scammers Hawk Vacation Rental On Craigslist Article on an owner scam attempt through craigslist