Short Term Rentals

Get Out of Town to a Texas Luxury Vacation Property !

By Karen Eubank / July 17, 2021 /

If you need a proper vacation but don’t want to leave the country, you can still have a great time in Texas. This month we found a great luxury vacation property in San Antonio and a very romantic one in Fredricksburg. Family Reunion? Inn on the Riverwalk Is Perfection Who doesn’t love the San Antonio…

North Dallas Airbnb Gets Totally Trashed After a Party Ends Early, Gunshots Fired

By Candy Evans / June 19, 2021 /

An Airbnb host’s worst nightmare happened to a home in North Dallas last weekend: DTX-TV reported and posted two videos of the wild parties in a North Dallas neighborhood. The property is located at 15816 Spring Creek Road in Richardson Heights Estates, which is off Coit Road near Arapaho. The party-goers trashed the house. Video…

Sustainable Features Abound in this New Mexico Earthship Home

By Elaine Raffel / June 9, 2021 /

For those really serious about living an eco-friendly lifestyle—and we mean serious—this Earthship house in Tres Piedras, New Mexico, definitely fits the bill.

Hotel And Occupancy Taxes: What Short-Term Rentals Bring to The Table

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / April 12, 2021 /

By Lisa SieversSpecial Contributor In the discussion regarding short-term rental regulation in the City of Dallas, one important point has not been well addressed — Hotel and Occupancy Tax (HOT).  What are HOT taxes and why should we care about them? HOT taxes are collected to directly promote tourism and the convention/hotel industry. In Dallas,…

Short-Term Rental Ordinance Would Harm Small Businesses, Put End to Dallas’ Neighborhood Ambassadors

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / April 2, 2021 /

By Jeff Veazey Party houses and property rights — between the people who are for a reasonable short-term rental ordinance and the people who want to ban everything they disagree with, there are people who are impacted economically.  A local property manager for a small HOA, Blaise Genco, has no short-term rental property of his…