Welcome to an informative and user-friendly guide on how to invest in, and profit from, vacations rentals. Get a leg up in these times of lowered real estate value. Own a vacation home that will pay for itself when you’re not using it. Go ahead and buy that getaway dream on the slopes or at the beach! The authors provide tips on where best to buy, which tax deductions you can take, and how to ready the house for even the pickiest of renters (and no, that folded sheet shouldn’t look like your dog just sat on it...)

 
About the Author

Authors Brenda Lachman and Dawn Huff have extensive backgrounds in real estate. Lachman actually took a job cleaning vacation homes to widen her perspective; watch for her next effort, “Get Lean While You Clean.” A retired ESL teacher and freelance writer, she and her retired husband travel for a “living” giving her endless opportunity to gather vacation tips. Co-author Huff was a neonatal nurse before her vacation rental business, “Miss Kitty’s Fishing Getaways” became a full time venture.