We’ve re-created the value and meaning of By Owner, setting a new standard in vacation rental software. PMBO gives you everything you need to effectively manage your own property, inclusion in all major channels and an online booking site that charges ZERO FEES to your guests, lower costs for the renter and increasing your rental reservations! Let’s wind the clock back to true Property Management and Vacation Travel By Owner, how it was always supposed to be.

All properties are automatically included in our online booking engine and marketing site VTBO. This site is being marketed as BY OWNER.

Guests save up to 20% or more by choosing our Vacation Travel By Owner site and booking direct with us. Unlike almost all rental management sites today, some of which even claim BY OWNER in their company and website name, VTBO does NOT charge a separate guest booking fee. Guests are catching on to changes in the marketplace and looking for true BY OWNER rental pricing and booking without additional fees. VTBO is the answer and your inclusion in our booking site is automatic and FREE.

The market place has changed a lot in the past few years. Most large By Owner sites are predominantly large property management companies and travel agencies. The By Owner marketplace has all but disappeared.
PMBO is reviving the true By Owner experience, with the property owner managing all aspects of the rental.

Each property has a defaulted automatic inquiries to allow immediate and automatic replies to booking inquiries from our VTBO booking engine as well as all channel partners. Improve your rankings and search order results with responsiveness!

Manage your vacation rental property through a single, centralized dashboard. Automatically sync data across 30+ premium listing sites and manage it all through one unified calendar, inbox, and reservation system.

Integrate with Housekeeping By Owner to assign the housekeeper or service person of your choice to your property. Define tasks to be completed. See current housekeeping status and have complete access and current status for inspections, uploading pictures of home on guest departure, record previous guest ratings, report damages, report maintenance, and supervisor inspections. Integrated with the PMBO Mobile App, quickly and easily see the current Housekeeping status within your upcoming reservations.

Managing your vacation rental property has never been easier. With the PMBO Mobile app, quickly and easily use your cell phone to look at Today’s Check-ins, Today’s Check-outs, Tomorrow’s Check-Ins, Tomorrow’s Check-Outs and a full list of all reservations. Be able to communicate quickly and easily with guest details and pre-build messages to send out via text for Pre-Arrival, Check-In Instructions, Internet/Wi-fi, Property Address, Directions, Check-out Instructions, Welcome and Thank You Messages, all defined in your back-office.
Housekeeping App

PMBO sends out automated guest messages, including rental contracts, reservation confirmations, email reminders of upcoming stay, check-in instructions, invitation to Local Host By Owner guest app, request reviews and more – Ensuring you have a professional and timely responses to your guests throughout the entire reservation process.

Saving you time and money, we’ve integrated a guest concierge application to automate and impress your guests. Property and Reservation information at the guests fingertips as well as local weather, events, restaurants and activities and an integrated communication thread. We’ve even built in Mobile check-in, Mobile Check-Out and frequently asked questions such as direction or WIFI info.

Our owners are our most important customers and we’ve put you first with owner-friendly policies like no term commitments, no limit on personal stays and an Owner Loyalty Program allowing you to decrease your costs year after year.

Compare to property management companies charging up to 45, even 55% in some areas.