What's home exchange and short-term rental all about?
A home exchange is just that: You get free lodging by swapping homes with someone who wants to come to your area and lives in a place you want to visit. Screen your exchange partners carefully and you can feel pretty confident they’ll take good care o...
Is it safe to rent out or exchange your home?
One of the first questions people ask when we tell them we welcome strangers into our home several times a year is, "Is it safe to rent out or exchange my home? How do I know that my guests are responsible and reliable? What if they steal my grandmother’s s...
Is Renting Out or Exchanging My Home Right for Me?
Okay, you say, “Let’s go!” Not so fast. There are great benefits to renting or exchanging your home, but there are also lots of challenges. Your next question needs to be, "Is it right for me?"
Rentals and even exchanges are subject to certain limit...