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At EVL Property Rentals, we understand how important it is to protect your short-term rental investment. That’s why we offer two optional protection programs designed to reduce your exposure to risk and give you peace of mind: Both of these guest-funded options are available to owners who want added confidence that their home and financesContinue reading “🛡️ Protect Your Property: Damage & Liability Coverage”

Bringing your vacation rental to market is exciting—but it’s also a critical moment where the right setup can set the tone for long-term success. At EVL Rentals, we specialize exclusively in Ellicottville and the surrounding towns. We’ve launched dozens of high-performing properties across all seasons and know exactly how to position your home for successContinue reading “Step-by-Step: How We Get Your Rental Ready to Earn”

Last fall, the Town of Ellicottville held a public hearing to address growing concerns about short-term rentals. Residents raised issues like over-occupancy, noise disturbances, garbage handling and parking — especially during winter when plowing is impacted by improperly parked cars However, when the new regulations officially took effect on March 1, 2025, the law focusedContinue reading “What You Need to Know About Ellicottville’s New Short-Term Rental Regulations”

The Town of Ellicottville is now accepting applications for the newly passed short-term rental (STR) regulations, and the deadline to comply is quickly approaching.If you are currently renting your property — or planning to start — you must apply for a license to continue operating legally. Submitting your application before the compliance deadline is critical,Continue reading “Ellicottville Now Accepting STR License Applications”

At EVL Property Rentals, we know firsthand how a well-thought-out renovation can elevate a property’s appeal, functionality, and profitability. Our journey began with a single 780-square-foot Snowpine unit, a small but mighty space that sparked the vision for what EVL Property Rentals is today. Since then, we’ve overseen everything from full-scale renovations taken down toContinue reading “Renovations – Makeovers That Make Cents💰”

Managing a short-term rental might seem simple on the surface—list your property, accept bookings, and collect revenue. But what many owners don’t realize is the hidden cost of doing it yourself. Time, effort, and unexpected expenses add up quickly. Before deciding to self-manage, it’s important to understand what goes into running a successful short-term rental.Continue reading “The Cost of Self-Managing”

At EVL Property Rentals, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional value to property owners by maximizing revenue and minimizing the risks associated with short-term rentals. Here’s how we achieve this balance: Maximizing Revenue: Smarter Pricing and Broader Exposure 1. Advanced Pricing StrategiesOur cutting-edge pricing software ensures that your property earns top dollar by dynamically adjustingContinue reading “How EVL Rentals Boosts Revenue and Reduces Risk”

Updated: November 23rd, 2024 7:20am Ellicottville’s short-term rental (STR) policies aim to balance tourism growth with community harmony. Success relies on shared responsibility between STR license holders and the town. Key components include: Cost of a License No License Caps Noise Ordinance Fees as a Deterrent Three-Strike System Licensing and Inspections License Holder Responsibilities IncreasedContinue reading “A Balanced Framework for STR Regulation in the Town of Ellicottville”

One of the often-overlooked advantages of working with a professional short-term property management company like EVL Property Rentals is the ability to turn your property’s rental listing into a valuable, transferable asset. If you ever decide to sell your property, your established listing can become a significant selling point. The Challenge with Personal Listings PlatformsContinue reading “Your Rental Is An Asset”

Renovating a property can feel overwhelming, especially when balancing design decisions, budgets, and timelines. At EVL Property Rentals, we’re here to make that process seamless. Whether you’re upgrading a vacation home or transforming an investment property, we take the stress out of renovations so you can focus on enjoying the results. Expert Guidance with ProvenContinue reading “Simplifying Property Renovations”