#86: Host Chris Hutchins delves into the topic of vacation homes in today’s solo episode. He explores the pros and cons of vacation home options, including home rentals and exchanges, fractional ownerships, vacation real estate investment funds, and timeshares. Chris also discusses his family’s experience owning timeshare properties, shares special offers for All the Hacks listeners, and more.

Full show notes at: https://allthehacks.com/vacation-homes

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Resources Mentioned

Higher-End Vacation Home Rental sites
AvantStay
Wander (email hello@wander.com and mention All the Hacks to get $250 off)
Haven In
Villas of Distinction
Vacation Home Rental sites
Airbnb
Vrbo
Cabo Villas
Home Exchange
Home Exchange
Love Home Swap
People Like Us
Third Home
Couchsurfing
My Place
Fractional Ownership
Pacaso
My 5 Homes
Private Residence Clubs
The Orchard
Timbers Resorts
Vacation Real Estate Investment Funds
Equity Residences
Destination Clubs
Inspirato
Inspirato Pass
Blog: Luxury Pass Reviews
Exclusive Resorts
Destination Club Comparison List: Sherpa Report
Timeshares
Rent or Buy Secondhand
Red Week
Tug2
Koala
Day Passes to Resorts: Resort Pass
Rent Private Pools: Swimply (<- $25 off)

Full Show Notes

(00:00) Introduction to Vacation Home Episode

(04:33) Discovering No-Upfront-Cost Vacation Home Rentals

(06:41) Exploring Home Exchange Options

(12:42) Types of Vacation Property Programs: Equity and Non-Equity

(16:08) Unpacking Fractional Ownership

(21:00) Insights into Vacation Investment Real Estate Funds

(23:42) Understanding Destination Clubs

(32:15) Delving into Timeshares

(36:23) Answering Timeshare Exchange Queries

(37:35) Downsides of Purchasing Existing Timeshares

(39:39) Chris’ Perspective on Timeshares

(40:58) Short Getaways: Recommendations for a Day or Few Hours

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