Pacaso: What it is and how agents can use the second-home platform

Pacaso has emerged as a leading second-home platform in the real estate co-ownership market. Here’s how real estate agents can earn more by selling one-eighth shares in any market. Continue reading

Summer’s over: What clients need to know if they sell a vacation home

Buying or selling a family vacation home will likely be one of the biggest financial decisions in your client’s life, according to CFP Jordan Curnutt, and could very well be one of the best life decisions they make for their family. Continue reading

The 9 US housing markets where tenants are most behind on rent

One in every four renters in some U.S. markets is behind on monthly rent payments after a historic run-up in prices, according to data released Monday by real estate portal MyEListing.com. Continue reading

5 Airbnb options that are cheaper than this $143 a night storage unit

Short-term rental owners were surprised to find a container without windows and 3 bunk beds brought in that much rent. “Jesus Christ,” wrote one short-term rental investor, “someone has done it.” Here are five Airbnb options that are cheaper than that. Continue reading

Airbnb makes its ban on parties permanent, saying ‘the time is right’

The ban was intended to be a temporary measure to encourage responsible home sharing during the pandemic, but the company said on Tuesday, it will become permanent. Continue reading

It looks like the pandemic vacation-home boom is coming to an end

Demand for vacation homes dropped sharply in March — the second straight month a decline was recorded as mortgages ramped up above 5 percent, according to a new analysis by Redfin. Continue reading

Pulse: What challenges do teams face in the new normal?

The team model has been experiencing growth in recent years, but what are team members struggling to overcome in a post-pandemic “new normal”? What challenges do teams face now? Continue reading

Pulse: Readers share the starkest difference in their new normal

From the flexibility to work anywhere and saving valuable time to grappling with a tough seller’s market, here are the biggest changes the pandemic forced, according to our readers. Continue reading