Jun 11 2008
Carrie Efird of Tybee Vacation Rentals is ‘One Moxie Mama’!
Carrie Gaster Efird, partner with her sister Amy Gaster in local vacation rental management company Tybee Vacation Rentals, was recently profiled on the blog: One funky mama, Mama’s guide to living a fun and fufilled life. The blog is a collection of style tips, advice, beauty and wellness info, family focused travel, motivational posts and of course profiles of “Moxie Mama’s” such as Carrie.
Tybee Vacation Rentals is a well respected property management company on Tybee Island which offers over 100+ properties in all island locations. View their fantastic properties now!
An excerpt from Carrie’s profile:
Getting Into the Vacation Rental Business
I am not the brainchild of this enterprise. My sister, Amy was renting out the ground level apartment in her home on Tybee and had so many requests from her individual website that she was turning people away. She started asking her neighbors if she could put those folks in their empty homes and came up with the idea that she (we) should get into this business. Amy called me up at the end of her busy summer, gave me her spiel and said, “…so you should quit your job and we can start this company…” It sounded like a pretty reasonable idea.At the time, there were a few companies here on the island that were renting homes and condos. Most of them were real estate firms (all male-owned) that also had rental departments. We were going to specialize in vacation rentals. Using the internet to plan travel was a new phenomenon. Other Tybee companies that rented beach houses basically did it the same way they had been doing it forever….
To read the full profile of Carrie Efird, click here.
The blog also recently did a travel focused blog post on Tybee Island that future guests may find helpful.
I really enjoyed this article. Very well written and really gives you a sense of who Carrie is. Kudos!
I would definitely recommend Tybee Vacation Rentals!