| One of the pleasures of owning vacation rental | | | | We have done some great exchanges with our |
| properties on Sanibel Island is being able to set up | | | | Sanibel condo including Sardinia, Coastal South |
| "house" for revenue, and use it, when possible, for | | | | Carolina, the Dominican Republic and have banked |
| your own vacations. | | | | exchanges to France and California. |
| We got into the business of vacation rentals | | | | But we have found even greater value in |
| because we were usually disappointed in places | | | | exchanging our Sanibel Island home, Toucan |
| we had rented, whether they were hotel rooms, | | | | House, as the size of the home is very appealing |
| villas or condominiums. | | | | to exchangers. |
| So we greatly enjoyed setting up our Sanibel | | | | We have done exchanges to the beautiful |
| condo and our vacation rental home, Toucan | | | | Smokey Mountains of North Carolina on Toucan |
| House, to be vacation rentals assuring that both | | | | House as well as Spain and Croatia, and have |
| properties met our standards in aesthetic appeal, | | | | banked exchanges to Arizona, Scotland, Jamaica |
| comfort and convenience. | | | | and the pan handle in Florida. |
| In the last several years, we have discovered | | | | Now we just need to find the time to carry |
| another pleasure in owning vacation rental | | | | through on all our banked exchanges! |
| properties, and that is the joy of home | | | | In a time when money is tight and vacations |
| exchanging. | | | | must be weighed carefully against other |
| Having a second home to exchange is a much | | | | expenditures, home exchanging is a fabulous way |
| easier transaction than exchanging on a primary | | | | to get the most value and most fun out of a |
| home. There is nothing one needs to do to put | | | | vacation rental investment. Even when money is |
| the house in order for an exchange. It is turn key, | | | | not a major factor in where or when to holiday, |
| always clean and ready to go. In addition, a | | | | the home exchange possibility is more often than |
| vacation home provides the most flexibility and | | | | not a much more comfortable means of |
| latitude, allowing for non simultaneous exchanges | | | | vacationing. And because Sanibel Island is a greatly |
| and "banking" vacations into the future if the | | | | desired and world class destination, finding |
| swapper on the other end is comfortable with | | | | appealing swaps is as easy as pie. |
| that arrangement. | | | | |
