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24-Year-Old Host Advocates for Fair Arizona Short-Term Rental Rules
Editor's Update 2023: After this story was published, the 2020 AZ legislative session was interrupted due to Covid. Arizonans for Responsible Tourism, a statewide short-term rental association founded in 2021, later advocated for compromise bill SB1168, which passed...
Jia-Li Delgado: Single Mom Created Financial Security Through Short-Term Rentals in Scottsdale
Editor's Update 2023: Jia-Li is now a volunteer with Arizonans for Responsible Tourism. Learn more about AZRT here. Jia-Li Delgado was once a high-powered executive in the mortgage industry. After a long career with Wells Fargo, she took a position as the vice...
Megan McCrea: Bringing the World Closer in Nashville With ShortTerm Rentals
In a past life, Megan McCrea was a rising star in the corporate media world. At 15, she worked as an intern and columnist at a local newspaper in Brevard County, FL. During this time, the newspaper was purchased by Gannett. Despite her dreams of being a journalist,...
Mermaids & Tool Belts: How Vacation Rentals Bring Jessica Abrego Closer to Her Daughters
On the surface, Jessica Abrego’s vacation rental origin story is a common one. She discovered the magic of short-term rentals as a guest on a trip to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and decided to try renting out her Temecula, CA house in 2015. She immediately fell in love...

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