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At Summit Mountain Rentals (SMR), our goal is to be the complete source of helpful information on vacation rentals and property management. Now, we're reaching out to renters and vacation property owners on Summit County's local TV station, TV8! Wake up with us every Monday at 8:45 a.m., we'll be interviewed live to offer tips on renting vacation property, how (and why) you should rent your vacation property, and much more. Tune in every Monday and learn how we can help you!

SMR During Busy Times with David and Kristen. Aired 3/10/16
Needs and Wants of Guests with David and Tom. Aired 3/17/16
Why You Should Invest in a Hot Tub with David and Kristen. Aired 3/24/16
How SMR Can Help With Vacation Rental Taxes with Mark and David. Aired 4/14/16
"What is a Deep Clean?" with David and David. Aired 4/21/16
Owners: When to Stay in Your Vacation Rental with David. Aired 5/9/16
Giving Back to the Community with Mark, Mary, Bella and Buddha. Aired 6/16/16
Meet Our Staff with Mark, Mary, David, David and Kristen. Aired 6/30/16
Why You Should Make Your Property Pet Friendly with Mark, Mary, Bella and Buddha. Aired 6/30/16
The Principle of KISS: Keep It Simple Stupid with Mark and David. Aired 7/7/16
Pricing Your Vacation Rental with David and Kelly. Aired 7/14/16
Owners: Renting Your Property Long-Term with Mark and Mary. Aired 7/28/16
How SMR Takes Care of Our Guests with David. Aired 8/4/16
Owners: Managing Your Owner's Closet with Mary and Kristen. Aired 8/11/16

Owners: Managing Your Owner's Closet with Mary and Kristen

August 11, 2016

Owner Mary Waldman and Owner Operations Manager Kristen Werner met at Quandary Grille to discuss how to manage your owner closet. They give tips on how to use and take care of your owners closet and the benefits of it. Watch now!

How SMR Takes Care of Our Guests with David

August 4, 2016

This week, Marketing Director David Scott discusses how SMR takes care of our guests. It's another area that sets us apart. And, by taking great care of our renters, we're taking great care of our property owners, too. Check it out!

Owners: Renting Your Property Long-Term with Mark and Mary

July 28, 2016

Trying to decide if you want to rent short-term or long-term? Take Mark and Mary's advice! They explain the pros and cons of long-term rentals here in Summit County as well as how they can benefit our community.

Pricing Your Vacation Rental with David and Kelly

July 14, 2016

Having trouble booking your vacation rental? Marketing Director David Scott and Marketing Specialist Kelly Gitre give helpful tips to price your vacation rental. Find out how!

The Principle of KISS: Keep It Simple Stupid with Mark and David

July 7, 2016

The Owner of SMR, Mark Waldman, and the Marketing Director, David Scott, talk about the principle KISS: Keep It Simple Stupid. They talk about why you should keep your home simple, especially if you have all sorts of guests coming into the house. They give examples from simple light switches to hot tubs.

Why You Should Make Your Property Pet Friendly with Mark, Mary, Bella and Buddha

June 30, 2016

Mark and Mary introduce our pet advisory board: Bella and Buddha! They share all of the reasons why you should make your property pet friendly. Including the opportunity to increase your revenue! Find out why!

Meet Our Staff with Mark, Mary, David, David and Kristen

June 30, 2016

TV8 joins Mark and Mary in our Breckenridge Office. They introduce our management: David Wilcox (General Manager), David Scott (Marketing Director) and Krsiten Pelto (Front Office Manager). Feel free to come on in and meet the rest of our staff!

Giving Back to the Community with Mark, Mary, Bella and Buddha

June 16, 2016

Bella and Buddha took the spotlight in this weeks edition of SMR on TV8 Summit! They join the owners Mark and Mary introduce the musical Chicago that we are sponsoring here in Summit County. They also announce our new partnership with the Summit Foundation! Check out what you can do to participate!

Owners: When to Stay in Your Vacation Rental with David

May 5, 2016

Marketing Director David Scott lets vacation rental owners know when using your property costs you the most and the best times to enjoy your property. Make sure to check it out!

"What is a Deep Clean?" with David and David

April 21, 2016

General Manager David Wilcox and Marketing Director David Scott talked about what a deep clean is in the vacation rental world. Watch to find out more!

How SMR Can Help With Vacation Rental Taxes with Mark and David

April 14, 2016

Owner Mark Waldman and Marketing Director David Scott talked about four types of taxes on vacation rental properties and how SMR can help property owners manage their taxes. Check it out!

Why You Should Invest in a Hot Tub with David and Kristen

March 24, 2016

Marketing Director David Scott and Front Office Manager Kristen Pelto let us know about why you should invest in a hot tub. It is the number one thing you can do to improve your property. Kristen explains how the hot tub can help you and your rental potential!

Needs and Wants of Guests with David and Tom

March 17, 2016

Marketing Director David Scott and Front Desk Agent Tom Welton let us know the different needs and wants of the guests that travel here to Summit County. Location, location, location is number one! Be sure to watch the video to find out the rest of the top things renters look for.

SMR During Busy Times With David and Kristen

March 10, 2016

Marketing Director David Scott and Front Office Manager Kristen Pelto explained how SMR deals with busy times like Spring Break. David also shares a very funny story that happened to us here, be sure to check it out!