Casago franchise Bolivar Vacations takes on 90+ former Vacasa homes

US: Casago franchise partner Bolivar Vacations has doubled its portfolio on the Texas Gulf Coast after taking on the management of more than 90 vacation homes previously operated by Vacasa. Led by local operator Felipe Caldeira, Bolivar Vacations joined the Casago network in 2024 and has since built a reputation for high owner satisfaction and […]

Newport Beach votes to incorporate California Coastal Commission changes to STR rules

US: Newport Beach City Council has moved closer to updating the city’s short-term rental laws after a recent vote to incorporate changes suggested by the California Coastal Commission. In May, the commission commented on Newport Beach’s proposed updates, including allowing a limited number of such properties in two coastal mixed-use zones that the council originally […]