Tips & advice

Tips & advice

We empower you to make smart second home decisions. Our blog offers fresh insights into buying, selling and owning a perfect retreat.

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modern exterior home in LA

ByAmie Fisher

Rent, co-own or buy a whole second home: What’s right for you?

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ByAshley Rappa

Top five Pacaso scheduling myths debunked

Sea Scape property overlooking ocean with outdoor fire

ByAmie Fisher

5 reasons Pacaso is better than a timeshare

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ByAshley Rappa

Stress-free scheduling: easy, equitable, flexible

3D paper house on table

ByKasey Tross

Should you buy a second home as an investment?

Hillside views

ByJen Lyons

How soon after refinancing can I buy another home?

Wood Cabin Exterior in Lake Tahoe

ByAmie Fisher

How fully managed ownership removes second home hassle

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ByAshley Rappa

A complete guide to timeshares, fractional ownership and vacation clubs

Napa home with pool

ByAmie Fisher

Steps to buying and owning a second home with Pacaso

outdoor fireplace with trees

ByPacaso Crew

How home co-ownership compares with other ways to own a second home

views of Mailbu beach

ByAshley Rappa

What Pacaso looks for when selecting second homes

Exterior of Palm Springs Home

ByKasey Tross

How to buy a house with cryptocurrency

White and Black modern house with large grass field

ByKasey Tross

Buying a vacation home has lots of upsides and some downs

Living Room in Aspen

ByJen Lyons

Buying a second home in another state

standing desk with dogs

ByAmie Fisher

An office with a view: Working from your (second) home

outdoor cabana with white outdoor chairs

ByAshley Rappa

Timeshares: How they work and what they cost

Malibu views

ByPacaso Crew

How to buy a beach house

wood balcony

ByLaura Vecsey

How to choose the perfect location for your second home

outdoor fire pit with outdoor furniture

ByKasey Tross

Financing a second home may be easier than you think

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ByKasey Tross

Top tax benefits to owning a second home

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ByAmie Fisher

How Pacaso resale works

view of LA from pool

ByPacaso Crew

How to afford a million-dollar home

large open concept living room with full wall winows

ByKasey Tross

Second home mortgage: How it differs from an FHA loan

modern kitchen with dark cabinets

ByKasey Tross

Key mortgage differences for second homes vs. investment properties

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ByJen Lyons

Top luxury home builders

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ByJen Lyons

How to decorate your new home like a professional

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ByKasey Tross

Shared ownership, explained: A path to second home ownership

Modern single family house

ByKasey Tross

Pros and cons of fractional ownership

outdoor space in Napa

ByPacaso Crew

What makes a house a mansion?

Beach house and infinity pool overlooking ocean

ByLaura Vecsey

Vacation home dreams? 6 realities to consider for second homeowners

malibu beach view from deck

ByKasey Tross

8 tips for selling luxury million-dollar homes

Backyard with pool and house

ByPacaso Crew

Tips on buying a vacation home

Large Modern Living Room

ByJen Lyons

How much does it cost to build a luxury home?

Modern patio next to swimming pool

ByAshley Rappa

How to get out of a timeshare, legally and with minimal cost

orange chairs on a beach with blue umbrella

ByKasey Tross

Are timeshares worth it? Review this list and decide

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ByKasey Tross

8 benefits of joint property ownership

Modern Farmhouse with backyard pool

ByKayla Moses

Can a second home be a primary residence?

palm springs pool and hot tub with mountain view

ByKasey Tross

Is it better to buy or rent a vacation home?

Palm Springs backyard with pool, grass, and outdoor seating

ByKasey Tross

9 steps for buying a second home

Palm Springs Pool with two buildings

ByJen Lyons

How to maintain a vacation home from afar

Wood and brick exterior tahoe home

ByAmie Fisher

The challenges of DIY second home co-ownership

Black modern house with wood garage door

ByKasey Tross

Can you afford a second home? The answer may surprise you!

Modern House

ByAmie Fisher

8 mistakes to avoid when buying a vacation home

firepit outside a wood home

ByKasey Tross

7 types of ownership in real estate – which is best for you?

three building farm house

ByKasey Tross

Down payment options for a second home

modern home with grass and pool

ByAshley Rappa

4 reasons to sell part of your second home this season

Modern house & swimming pool

ByAshley Rappa

The benefits of owning real estate in a LLC

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ByAshley Rappa

Maximize your second home tax breaks and deductions

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