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Vacasa to Acquire Wyndham Vacation Rentals for $162 Million

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Photo Credit: Wyndham Vacation Rentals is the property manager of its ResortQuest brand for The Pointe, a resort property In South Walton, Florida. The property's management will pass over to Vacasa as the result of a new deal. Wyndham Destinations

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Vacasa will roughly double the inventory its team has to manage. That's a lot to chew on. The risk is falling prey to hubris.

Vacasa, the vacation rental management service, will buy Wyndham Vacation Rentals from Wyndham Destinations, the companies said Tuesday. Vacasa will pay $45 million in cash at closing and will give Wyndham Destinations up to $30 million of equity interest in the newly formed company. Vacasa will pay the remaining balance in either seller financing or cash, for a total of $162 million in value. The deal is a milestone for the Portland, Oregon-based Vacasa and its founder and CEO Eric Breon. It nearly doubles the startup's inventory to more than 23,000 homes. The transaction makes Vacasa the largest property management service provider in North America's vacation rental sector by reven

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