This is how you succeed at renting
'Learn every aspect of what goes into a successful investment property,' says Chris Haddon, real estate entrepreneur and Hard Money Bankers founder
A small town in Arizona has been overrun with short-term rentals
Residents and state legislators in Sedona are debating how to reclaim the 20% of housing now used as Airbnb rentals
by Marian McPherson Aug 22
Airbnb to acquire Urbandoor in bid to reach business travelers
The move will allow Airbnb to cement relationships with multifamily owners and building operators
Vacasa to acquire Wyndham Vacation Rentals in $162M deal
The acquisition will grow Vacasa's portfolio to more than 23,000 vacation rental units across four continents
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 30
Short-term rental firm iTrip Vacations expands to Silicon Valley
The company operates individually owned franchises in more than 60 markets across the U.S.
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 16
Former Zillow COO Amy Bohutinsky joins venture capital firm
She will serve as a venture partner at TCV, which in the past has invested in firms such as Airbnb, Facebook, Expedia, eHarmony and many others
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 8
Airbnb teams up with developer for hotel-condo hybrid
Two upcoming buildings in Austin and Miami will have hotel licenses, giving unit owners the freedom to rent them out as much as they want
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 3
Massachusetts begins taxing short-term rentals and nightly rates are predicted to rise
The commonwealth's new tax is part of a wave of regulation that cities and states across the US are imposing on short-term rental hosts
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 2
Los Angeles buildings skyline California
The new rules took effect this week, limiting all Los Angeles short-term rentals to a host's primary residence and capping the number of days most properties can be rented out
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 1
Neighbor staring through blinds
Safety and a decrease in next door home values are both high on the list, according to a new survey from Porch
Airbnb launches new luxury service for high-end properties
Airbnb Luxe boasts more than 2,000 listings in places like French castles, Tuscan villas and private islands
by Jim Dalrymple II Jun 27
Lawsuit alleges New Yorkers built an illegal Airbnb empire
The group allegedly spent years illegally renting out dozens of properties all across New York City and ultimately made millions of dollars
by Jim Dalrymple II Jun 25
Blender with Blend logo on it
The Peter Thiel-backed startup plans to use the new capital to continue growing its team of nearly 400 employees
by Patrick Kearns Jun 24
How to ensure your vacation rental gets great reviews
Experts say the key to great reviews is setting the right expectations, contemporary design, modern appliances and great amenities
by Patrick Kearns Jun 18
Investment property with money
Investors are pouring money into vacation homes, multifamily properties, rental technology and everything in between. And that means agents have a golden opportunity
by Jim Dalrymple II Jun 18