Short Term Rentals

Dallas Short Term Rental Owners Offer Shelter To Ukrainian Refugees

By April Towery / March 18, 2022 /

As the conflict in Ukraine escalated last month, members of Dallas’ short-term rental community circled the wagons — and the vacant properties — and stepped up to help.  Shelby Fletcher, who launched an STR management business Perfect Tenant LLC in 2018, joined the dialogue immediately. She rallied others in the Dallas Short-Term Rental Alliance, where…

Hobbit Houses Where You Can Binge Watch the New Lord of the Rings TV Series on Amazon Prime

By Mary Cate Long / February 22, 2022 /

Lord of the Rings enthusiasts rejoice! Not only has the countdown begun to LOTR prequel series The Rings of Power on Amazon Prime Video, but it turns out you don’t need to travel all the way to Middle Earth (aka New Zealand) to immerse yourself in a hobbit hole. These are some of the most…

Three Airbnbs You’ve Seen on the Big Screen

By Mary Cate Long / February 8, 2022 /

Ready to take off for the big screen? Here are some destinations all over North America where you can enjoy a weekend of role-playing your favorite scenes or just a regular weekend. Which film backdrop is the spot you’d prefer to make your debut? Idyllic Lakeside Cabin from Maid $201/night In Netflix’s hit series Maid,…

Book an Extended Stay at These Remote Worker-Friendly Airbnbs

By Mary Cate Long / January 31, 2022 /

Remote work isn’t going anywhere and it’s revolutionizing how people are incorporating travel into their daily lives. According to fascinating new data from Airbnb, one out of every five nights booked in their third quarter were stays of 28 days or longer. Many went for even more ambitious stays with 100,000 Airbnb users booking stays…

Lubbock’s Most Interesting House May Soon Be an Airbnb

By Mary Cate Long / January 20, 2022 /

Lubbock, Texas, was the unlikely scene where one man spent over nearly 35 years creating a house that was intended far more to be sculpture than livable. Robert Bruno built the entire thing himself out of Corten steel.  The house is all organic shape and rusty, red metal, defying gravity on four comparatively thin legs.…