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Grand Welcome is a vacation rental management company and has been in business since 2009. Grand Welcome offers services including property management and marketing to property rental owners.
Brandon, Founder and CEO, likes to humbly say ten years ago he started out as just a guy who likes to fish, ski, and surf. His love of the outdoors turned a small investment into a multi-million dollar property management company with vacation homes located throughout California, Colorado, Hawaii, Florida, Tennessee, and more.
Brandon started Grand Welcome originally with a handful of condominiums in Mammoth Lakes and grew his property management company to be one of the largest in that destination. That was the start of a larger vision and the umbrella growth of Grand Welcome.
In an industry where even the largest players control less than 5% of the market share, Grand Welcome has grown significantly within the last couple of years, with 21 active destinations and 33 franchise locations already awarded. Our focus and emphasis has been on producing high revenue dollars for our homeowners and 5-star service for our vacationing guests. Our team of dedicated professionals located in the Incline Village, NV, office and our destination general managers are waiting to assist, train and support you as you grow your own management company in your home destination. We look forward to your joining our Grand Welcome family.
Build your business. Let us take care of the rest. Our staff, systems, and support will make it as easy as possible for you to start, manage, and grow your vacation rental business. We offer a turnkey franchise opportunity that allows you to focus on the most important parts of your business - recruiting new properties and delivering an exceptional guest experience. This means you don't need to stress about revenue management, marketing, backend support, reservations, technology, and optional customer service, staffing, or accounting. Our superior technology, proven operational model, and aggressive marketing campaigns are all in place and scalable to make growing your business as easy as possible. We are here for you 100% of the way.
Strong unit economics allows you unlimited growth opportunity
A large number of properties and protected territory gives you the ability to scale over time
The ability to start the business home-based vs. from an office
Few to NO employees in the beginning - No HR hassles and no worker's compensation
The short-term rental industry is massive and still growing quickly
At Grand Welcome, our proprietary reservation and accounting system helps you open the door to your business on day one. There is no need for you to interview a dozen different companies offering reservation systems, employ a bookkeeper, write contracts, and handle sales, advertising, and marketing - we do it all for you! You're staffed for business with a back-office administrative support team of highly qualified and trained professionals in reservations, customer service, marketing, and accounting.
At Grand Welcome, we focus solely on teaching, training, and giving you all the necessary tools you need to grow and succeed in the vacation rental business. You are immediately part of a growing family of destinations with brand recognition in some of the most recession-proof vacation destinations in the world.
No experience is necessary as our intensive training program, both at your location and our headquarters, will teach you how to build your product offerings, secure vacation homes in your location, find and retain guests, train housekeepers and build your list of vendor suppliers. We will teach you how to grow your owner base, inventory homes, and maintain them to our quality standards. You automatically have a database consisting of over 10 years of Grand Welcome guests for us to introduce to your destination. You will immediately be placed on all the major third-party travel vendor sites, Bookings.com, Expedia, HomeAway, Airbnb to name just a few.
At Grand Welcome, we become your partner. Your success is our success. And, when it comes time to reap the rewards of your hard work we can assist you with a transition from business owner to business seller. You'll have an established proven track record, name recognition, and financials to share with any prospective buyer.
Beyond the financial requirements, we are looking for people who are excited about the opportunity to grow their franchise business alongside us. The franchisees who will thrive with Grand Welcome are:
Charismatic and good with people
Relationship builders who easily make and maintain connections
Living in and actively involved with the local community they operate in
Aligned with the Grand Welcome brand, vision, and business model
Collaborative and focused on reaching larger business goals
Have the business acumen to grow and scale their franchise over time
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