North America’s vacation property resource
North America’s vacation property resource
Explore various articles covering the topic of owning a vacation rental property, including how to guides, best practices and more.
If you currently own a second home in the United States or Canada and are considering changing your ‘second home’ to an ‘investment property,’ you have several factors to consider. Generating rental income from your property can be a great way to earn more income, but there are mortgage, tax and insurance implications, among others,…
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Hosting guests should be a fun experience and what better way to start things off than by introducing funny house rules for guests. Letting your sense of humor come through in your house rules will only add to the guest experience and allow you to have fun with your hosting duties. With this in mind,…
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Buying a resort property is tempting to many. While, owning a resort property is a lot of work, it comes with significant upside. From hotels and bed-and-breakfasts to RV parks, campgrounds and fishing lodges, there are many different types of resort properties to buy. Each type of property will have its own unique set of…
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Before welcoming guests to your vacation home, whether family members, friends or paying customers, it’s important to establish vacation home rules. By doing so, you will ensure that your vacation home is treated with respect and that guests have a safe and enjoyable stay. Included in this article are template house rules for vacation homes…
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Last updated on August 22, 2021 Vacation Home vs Investment Property: General Distinctions Generally speaking, a vacation home is used for recreational purposes on a part-time basis by the owner. An investment property, on the other hand, is purchased with the intention of earning a return on investment, which can be in the form of…
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