Terms & Conditions for Rental Recon
By Ryan Drew | Superhost and Vacation Rental Expert | Last Updated April 19, 2026
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of RentalRecon.com (“the Site”), owned and operated by Ryan Drew (“we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms in full. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site immediately.
1. About This Site
RentalRecon.com is an independent informational website providing tips, tools, and resources for short-term rental hosts and vacation rental investors. The Site is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected to Airbnb, VRBO, Expedia, or any other platform referenced on this Site. All opinions expressed are those of the author based on personal hosting experience.
2. Affiliate Disclosure
RentalRecon.com participates in affiliate marketing programs. This means we may earn a commission when you click certain links on this Site and subsequently make a purchase or sign up for a service — at no additional cost to you.
Affiliate programs we participate in include, but are not limited to:
- Amazon Services LLC Associates Program — As an Amazon Associate, RentalRecon.com earns from qualifying purchases. Amazon and the Amazon logo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.
- Short-term rental software platforms including AirDNA, PriceLabs, Lodgify, Hostaway, and others
- Insurance providers and other third-party services referenced on the Site
Affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial content or product recommendations. We only recommend products and services we have personally used or thoroughly researched. All reviews reflect our honest assessment regardless of affiliate status.
In accordance with the FTC’s guidelines on endorsements and testimonials, affiliate links and sponsored content are disclosed at the point of use throughout the Site.
3. Informational Purpose Only
All content on RentalRecon.com is provided for informational and educational purposes only. Nothing on this Site constitutes legal, financial, tax, insurance, or professional advice of any kind.
In particular:
- Short-term rental regulations vary significantly by city, county, and state. Laws change frequently. Always verify local STR ordinances, licensing requirements, and HOA rules before listing your property.
- Insurance information is general in nature. Policy terms, coverage limits, and exclusions vary by provider and location. Consult a licensed insurance professional before making coverage decisions.
- Investment and financial information is illustrative only. Past performance of vacation rental markets does not guarantee future results. Consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.
- Tax information is general in nature and not tax advice. Consult a licensed CPA or tax professional regarding your specific situation.
Your use of any information provided on this Site is entirely at your own risk.
4. Accuracy of Information
We make reasonable efforts to ensure the accuracy of information published on this Site. However, we cannot guarantee that all content is current, complete, or error-free. Platform features, pricing, policies, and regulations change frequently. Always verify information directly with the relevant platform, provider, or authority before acting on it.
We reserve the right to update, correct, or remove content at any time without notice.
5. Intellectual Property
All original content on RentalRecon.com — including text, graphics, images, article templates, checklists, and design elements — is owned by Ryan Drew / RentalRecon.com and protected by applicable copyright laws.
You may not reproduce, republish, distribute, sell, or otherwise use our content without prior written permission, except for personal, non-commercial use. Brief quotations with proper attribution and a link back to the original article are permitted.
If you believe your copyrighted work has been used on this Site without authorization, please contact us through the contact page.
6. User Conduct
By using this Site you agree not to:
- Use the Site for any unlawful purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site
- Transmit any harmful, offensive, or disruptive content through the Site’s comment or contact features
- Use automated tools to scrape, harvest, or reproduce Site content without permission
- Misrepresent your identity or affiliation when contacting us
7. Third-Party Links
This Site contains links to third-party websites and services. These links are provided for your convenience and do not constitute an endorsement of those sites or their content. We have no control over the content, privacy practices, or policies of third-party sites and accept no responsibility for them. We encourage you to review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party site you visit.
8. Comments and User Submissions
If the Site accepts comments or user-submitted content, by submitting content you grant RentalRecon.com a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, display, and distribute that content. You represent that you own or have the right to submit any content you post, and that it does not infringe on the rights of any third party.
We reserve the right to remove any user-submitted content at our discretion, including content that is spam, off-topic, offensive, or otherwise inappropriate.
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
This Site and all content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free of viruses or other harmful components.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, RentalRecon.com and its owner shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of — or inability to use — this Site or its content. This includes but is not limited to damages for lost profits, lost revenue, lost data, or business interruption, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Our total liability to you for any claims arising from your use of this Site shall not exceed the amount you paid, if any, to access the Site.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless RentalRecon.com, its owner, and any affiliated parties from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses — including reasonable legal fees — arising from your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any third-party rights.
12. Privacy
Your use of this Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review it to understand our practices.
13. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Idaho, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Ada County, Idaho.
14. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this page with an updated “Last updated” date. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
15. Contact
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us through the contact page on RentalRecon.com.
