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Should You Convert Your Primary Home Into a Rental Property?

Authority Property Management

Maximizing Financial Gains: Why Renting Out Your Home Could Be a Smart Move If you're considering moving to a new home but aren't ready to part with your current one, you might be asking yourself: should I turn my primary residence into a rental property? Insurance Adjustments Standard homeowners insurance wont cover a rental property.

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Top 50 vacation rental management companies in 2025 (worldwide)

Rentals United

These global brands consistently and successfully adapt to stay ahead of the vacation rental industrys ever-evolving pace. The top 50 is the definitive ranking of the largest short-term rental property managers in the world by number of properties, compiled and published annually by Rentals United.

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The 5 best rental markets in Illinois for investors & property managers in 2025

Buildium

The state has experienced consistent net outmigration since 2015, particularly in small towns and rural areas, a trend that only accelerated during the pandemic. We use the following sources to help us ascertain the best rental markets in the U.S. One trend to be aware of in Illinois is population loss.

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From a 30-Year Career to Property Management

Hospitable

How Amy Got into STR Management “My husband and I bought our first short-term rental in 2015 in the Poconos, Pennsylvania, which is like a ski resort, lakes, all year-round vacation type area,” Amy says. “We We did very well with it, and we’ve morphed to now to five properties up in that same area that we own. Sign up now!

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Houfy Rentals: 101 for Hosts

Hospitable

So, should Houfy rentals be your next platform? Houfy is an advertising platform for book-direct vacation rentals with over 60,000 properties worldwide. It was founded in 2015 and derives its name from "HOUse For You." Let's find out.

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Alabama HOA Laws: A Guide to Homeowners’ Rights and HOA Powers

HOA Managememt

Alabama Homeowners Association Act (2015) Effective January 1, 2016, Alabamas Homeowners Association Act governs homeowners associations created after that date. rental properties), the HOA may have limited authority under the governing documents to enforce lease restrictions or initiate eviction via court process.

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Airbnb House Hacking: From Free Travel to an Empire of Airbnbs

SparkRental

Scaling Up to a Family Business By 2015, their Airbnb income had grown significantly. Want to compare investment property loans? What do lenders charge for a rental property mortgage ? Around the same time, they were ready to start a family but needed more space. What credit scores and down payments do they require?