A couple’s second home is their new place for making traditions

Wondering if co-owning a vacation home with Pacaso is right for you? Two current owners candidly share why they purchased their Pacaso, the value their homes have on their lives, and all the details of ownership like scheduling, amenities and more. "With my Pacaso, I'm seeing a pretty immediate return on investment — that return on investment is time spent with my family," said Tracy, an owner of Pacaso in Charleston. " With Pacaso, families can co-own a luxury second home in their happy place and make lasting memories year-round — without any of the hassles. Explore our

Want to own a vacation home abroad? In this exclusive webinar, you'll hear directly from three Pacaso owners who own internationally about why they chose their Pacaso home, their experience purchasing outside the U.S., and tips for potential Pacaso owners. With Pacaso, families can co-own a luxury second home in their happy place and make lasting memories year-round — without any of the hassles. Explore our

As a Californian who frequently travels to London for business, Fifth Wall co-founder Brendan Wallace was ready to purchase a home in the UK capital. But the available inventory in this prime real estate market fell short of his expectations. "I looked at a lot of homes, but they weren't exactly what I wanted," said Brendan.  However, he finally found his London retreat when he toured a stunning two-story Pacaso penthouse in the heart of Mayfair. The charming London neighborhood boasts some of the city's best Buying abroad made simple Because his firm Fifth Wall is an investor of Pacaso, Brendan knew the company well, but had yet to truly experience it firsthand. "I love the concept so much that in addition to investing, I actually wanted to buy a property myself," explained Brendan. He appreciated the technology behind the innovative model from an investment perspective, but purchasing a Pacaso of his own gave Brendan an even more personal appreciation for the business.  "As a U.S. citizen buying a home in Europe, there's a lot of complications," said Brendan. "One of the things I liked about Pacaso was it felt like I was buying a home in Miami or New York. The team took the time to explain everything, and it was really easy. They had selected the property, they had redecorated the property, and everything was working."   Bringing the outside in  In addition to having the guesswork and complications removed, Brendan also increased his buying power. With Pacaso, he was able to purchase a more spacious home that had the amenities he was looking for including ample outdoor space, a rarity in central London. "I was able to get a home that was much larger for the same price than I would have otherwise bought," Brendan shared.  Just a carry-on bag away  Another perk for Brendan is that he can leave his things in his personal storage unit, and Pacaso provides the other Watch the video and hear more from Brendan Wallace about why Pacaso is the best way to buy and enjoy a luxury second home. Fancy a home of your own in London? Pacaso makes purchasing a home abroad simple and seamless. Explore our

Vail has always been a special place for Dan and Kari — and now it can be for their kids and grandkids, too. Discover how these Pacaso owners are strengthening their family connections and building their legacy through owning a luxury vacation home with Pacaso. "Now that we have new grandchildren along with our adult children, we’re starting the next generation of building the memories of Vail and the Colorado mountains," said Dan. "We’re really looking forward to many more days, weeks, months and years here with the kids." Watch the video below to learn more about how they found the right fit in Vail, the Pacaso resale process and financing options, and what a luxury vacation home means to their family.

Pacaso is more than just a place to stay — it's a gathering place where your extended family can create memories made possible only in a vacation home. This is true for Derick and Karen Ball, who found Pacaso's luxury amenities, dedicated property management and exceptional financing to be the perfect fit for their needs. "The memories that we make here, with family and friends — these are experiences that you can’t buy and you can’t get at a hotel,” said Derick. "It’s quantity time, but also the quality time within it." Watch below to learn more about the Ball family and how they create extended family moments in their Pacaso home. Pacaso makes a second home possible and enjoyable for more people.

Wondering whether co-owning a vacation home is right for you? Two Pacaso owners share their candid thoughts about the owner experience, the value of owning a second home and more in the video below. "Every time one of our friends arrives, they're blown away that this is our second home," said Rishi, an owner of a Pacaso home in Lake Tahoe. "They walk in, and it's this amazing environment to spend time in. There's definitely a 'wow' factor — and many amazing memories wouldn't have been made if we didn't have this home." The 'wow' factor doesn't stop at the home. "Everything is so transparent — either in the app or from your property manager — that we've been amazed," said Chad, an owner of a Pacaso in Napa. With Pacaso, families can co-own a second home without any of the typical hassles and make lasting memories together year-round. Explore our

Purchasing (and owning) a vacation home can often feel like a maze of decisions and commitments. But A whole different value proposition Tracy's introduction to Pacaso was through an unexpected source: YouTube. "We watched every YouTube video until we understood the concept of shared ownership and were able to articulate it," she explains. For Tracy, taking time to research and understand Pacaso’s unique shared ownership model made it easy to grasp the benefits and logistics. One common misconception she gets among friends and family is the comparison of Pacaso to a timeshare. "I get questions about timeshare but the value proposition is completely different," she shares. "I’ve spent a good deal of time trying to educate people on what Pacaso is all about, and they use the same word: no-brainer. Why wouldn’t everybody buy a Pacaso?" A key feature that caught her and her husband’s attention was Pacaso's A place for loved ones to vacation One of the main motivations for Tracy was the desire to have an impressive space where she could bring her friends and family together. "We want to bring friends and family to a place where they could vacation too," she says. This vision has become a reality, with their Pacaso home becoming a beloved gathering spot. In fact, Tracy's Isle of Palms Comfort is also paramount for Tracy, and Pacaso also delivers on that front. "My whole family sleeps very well when we're in our Pacaso," she says with a smile. "I need that same bedding situation in my primary home!" It's the little details in a Pacaso home that make stays truly special. Memories that last forever Among her favorite memories are the simple, cherished moments spent with her loved ones. She recalls having lunch with her family for the first time in forever in her Pacaso, without the rush of a restaurant setting. Another treasured memory is an experience with her dad. "We were having a quiet moment sharing a glass of wine. My dad turned me to said, 'You’ve done good, kid,'" she reminisces, highlighting the real pride and happiness her Pacaso home has brought to her family. "Honestly, tears." Tracy’s journey with Pacaso illustrates the joy and convenience of the co-ownership model. It’s not just about owning a property — it’s about creating a haven for unforgettable moments with those who matter most. "It's the full package for us," she exclaims. With Pacaso, families can co-own a luxury second home in their happy place and make lasting memories year-round — without any of the hassles. Explore our

Lake Tahoe has always been a special place for Christianne and John. When finances made it difficult for them to continue owning there, they made the heartbreaking decision to sell their home. When the couple discovered Pacaso co-ownership, however, they realized they didn’t have to say goodbye to their dream after all. "The first time we came in and stayed at our Pacaso, I just couldn’t believe the dream had come true for us, in a way that we could’ve never imagined," said Christianne shared. Watch to see Christianne and John’s favorite things about their Tahoe home, plus Pacaso’s due diligence in the community response to co-ownership. Pacaso makes a second home possible and enjoyable for more people.