Fodor's

VRBO is now charging renters a service fee--What's up?

I've rented through VRBO many, many times and have never paid a service fee. Now I am looking at some rentals for this summer, and they all have a hefty VRBO service fee. I am not happy. I know an ...
AOL

Here come the summer vacation rental fees. Which ones are legit and which are robbery?

It looked like the perfect summer vacation rental for Ryan Smith and his family. For just $147 a night, they could enjoy a four-bedroom cabin on Cannon Beach in scenic northwest Oregon. "We thought it ...
Skift

Vrbo Guests Can Pay Fees to Get Refunds When Rain Ruins a Stay

Vrbo is testing a new way to give travelers peace of mind with a weather-guarantee option powered by WeatherPromise. Vacation rental platform Vrbo has partnered with WeatherPromise to launch a program ...
wtvr

Beware of hidden fees when booking vacation rentals

A consumer group is addressing hidden fees associated with vacation rentals. Consumers’ Checkbook looked at 600 listings on websites like Vrbo and HomeAway. It says every listing charged at least one ...