Oak Island Property Management
Take Care of Your Vacation Home
with Our Award-Winning Services
We’re the largest property management company in the Southport-Oak Island area. We’ve won the People’s Choice award for “Best Beach Rentals” eight times and the Southport-Oak Island Chamber has honored our team with the Customer Service Award. From maintenance and housekeeping to accounting and marketing, we offer a full range of professional management services in Southport, Caswell Beach, and Oak Island.
Five Reasons to Partner with Us
Focus on your vacation rental property
Since our beginnings in 1991, our company has remained laser-focused on vacation and
long-term rentals. As the island's largest property management company in the Southport/Oak Island area with a focus on managing vacation and long-term rentals, we provide an unmatched breadth of services to both our owners and guests.
Partner with local experts
We have the largest and most experienced vacation rental staff on Oak Island. Our licensed property managers have over 40 years of collective experience in the vacation rental industry. With over 30 full-time staff members, our team of guest services representatives, maintenance technicians, housekeepers, photographers, and accountants care for each and every aspect of your vacation rental investment.
Grow with corporate resources and family traditions
Originally founded by Dick and Sherri Marshall and currently run by the next generation of the Marshall family, Oak Island Accommodations is now partnered with TowneBank, a multi-billion dollar publicly-traded company. As a local, family-run business with TowneBank’s backing, we leverage our local knowledge with corporate resources to invest in your success.
Leverage vacation industry leaders
By leading the vacation rental industry at the town, county, and national levels, we’re right at the table when important decisions are made. This ensures that your best interests are supported. Our managers serve on the board of directors for the Southport-Oak Island Chamber of Commerce, the Brunswick County Tourism Development Authority, North Carolina Vacation Rental Managers Association, and internationally with the Vacation Rental Management Association.
Utilize modern technology to improve your property
We continually update and improve our services with new technology. The majority of our properties now have keyless locks (allowing guests to spend less time in the check-in line) and smart thermostats. To remain the leading property management company on Oak Island, we constantly evaluate our services and explore the newest technology in the vacation rental industry.
"Excellent...Since 1998. They are good people and that makes a good company."
— Bill & Betty Huffman, Owners of Sweet Retreat
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Our Core Services
PROFESSIONAL ADVICE
Get earning estimates, recommended rental rates, and rental inventory suggestions. When starting out in vacation rentals, there’s nothing better than recommendations from a professional property manager.
HOUSEKEEPING SERVICES
Include a departure clean and linens with every rental – services modern travelers demand. The last thing your guests want to do on their final day of vacation is spending a morning sweeping, scrubbing, and mopping.
TARGETED MARKETING
Mix strategic pay-per-click, online distribution channel, social media, email, and print advertising with OIA’s website generating over 5 million page views, 680,000 sessions, and 300,000 users annually.
LEASE COMPLIANCE
Deliver a lease agreement with a clear payment schedule and code of responsibility for your guests and our company. Our guest services team will regularly follow up with guests to ensure timely payments.
GUEST COMMUNICATION
Harness the power of modern guest communication that utilizes live chat, direct phone, email, guest alerts, and a travel attendant portal to guide guests throughout the vacation journey. We’re with your guests at every step.
MAINTENANCE SERVICES
Offer a 24/7 maintenance line for emergency issues. When a hurricane or major weather event threatens our area, we have an action plan in place to inspect properties, record damage, and report our findings.
TRUST ACCOUNTING
Simplify your business with full-service accounting. We’ll submit state and local sales tax and occupancy tax on your behalf and keep you up-to-date on tax code changes. To make tax prep easy, you’ll receive an end-of-year 1099.
SMART HOME TECH
Improve the rental experience with modern technology. Our smart home program provides keyless access and manages the temperature of your home, improving efficiency at check-in and saving money on energy bills.
