Are you thinking about buying a second home to spend some time in when you're on vacation? Whether you're picking up a small house near the beach or you're looking at a ski-in/ski-out condo at your favorite ski resort, if you're only going to be in the home for short periods each year you may want to consider renting the property out the rest of the time to generate some additional income. In this post we'll share a few tips for getting your property ready to rent to short-term visitors and how to get things started. Preparing Your Home For Use As A Rental Before you list your vacation property up for rent you'll need to get it ready for your first tenants. Spend some time walking through … [Read more...]