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March 2024
Retreat to Luxury: Exploring the Upscale Vacation Home Market in St. George, Utah
In the heart of the majestic southwestern landscapes of Utah, lies a hidden gem for luxury travellers: St. George. Renowned for its jaw-dropping red rock formations, diverse outdoor activities, and unparalleled natural beauty, St. George has emerged as a coveted destination for those seeking a luxurious yet refreshingly different vacation experience – possibly full of adventure if you so choose!
February 2024
What is a Timeshare and How is Co-Ownership Different?
Timeshare is a concept that has been prominent in the vacation world since the 1960s, when the first timeshares were built in Switzerland, France, and subsequently the US. Since then, timeshare has experienced remarkable growth, evolving into a multi-billion dollar industry, but despite its popularity, still sometimes sparks confusion among potential investors when heard alongside terms like co-ownership. So, what exactly is the difference?
February 2024
Family Travel Made Affordable: How Co-Ownership Can Save You Money
Let's face it – family travel can be expensive. According to recent studies, the average cost of a family vacation in the United States can range from $1,200 to $5,000 per person, depending on various factors such as destination, duration, and accommodation choices. So, for a family of four, this can quickly add up to a substantial sum.
February 2024
Tips for Renting Out Your Vacation Home
Renting out your vacation home can be a smart financial move, helping you to recoup some of your investment, while also allowing you to enjoy your property when it suits you. However, the decision to let your second home means seeing it as a business - a change that requires plenty of prior thought and planning. In this week’s blog, we share strategic tips for renting out your vacation home and explore the pros and cons of making your property available to others.
February 2024
How Empty Nesters can Rekindle Family Bonds with a Co-Owned Retreat
For parents, the transition to an empty nest can feel bittersweet. As kids grow up and move away from home, Mums and Dads are often left with a mix of emotions—pride, nostalgia, and, at times, a sense of emptiness. It's during this phase of life that many parents start searching for meaningful ways to rekindle family bonds - and that’s where the concept of co-owned retreats comes in, a game-changing solution that not only brings families together but also provides a haven for shared memories and quality time.
January 2024
How Co-Ownership Providers Help Owners Sell Their Shares
You might have heard on the grapevine that it can be tricky to get out of a timeshare, but what about selling your co-ownership share? Co-ownership makes it possible to own a portion of your dream vacation home, by jointly owning a property with up to 7 other parties. The co-owners can share costs (both the purchase price and ongoing running expenses.) And each owner is entitled to the same usage, giving everyone equal enjoyment of the home.