{"id":17219,"date":"2020-10-01T07:27:26","date_gmt":"2020-10-01T14:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=17219"},"modified":"2020-10-01T07:27:26","modified_gmt":"2020-10-01T14:27:26","slug":"dear-spencer-rascoff-how-many-rich-people-do-you-know-who-like-sharing-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/17219\/dear-spencer-rascoff-how-many-rich-people-do-you-know-who-like-sharing-things\/","title":{"rendered":"Dear Spencer Rascoff: How many rich people do you know who like sharing things?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Understanding wealthy people and their real estate needs.<\/p><\/div>Looking for a real estate startup that is having its very best day?<\/p>\n

Launching today, Pacaso \u2013 how many great names were passed over for this? \u2013 wants rich people to buy expensive second homes \u2013 and then share them with other owners.<\/em><\/p>\n

VRBO meets time-shares, except that nobody actually likes staying in temporary spaces. It turns out there really is no place like home.<\/p>\n

People hate sharing their most intimate spaces. They hate sharing driveways,<\/em> for goodness sakes! I find it hugely implausible that any significant fraction of one-percenters will buy a second home to share with strangers.<\/p>\n

Geekwire:<\/strong> Ex-Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff jumps back into real estate, launches startup with former colleagues to help people buy second homes.<\/a><\/p>\n

PRNewswire:<\/strong> Pacaso Launches to Create New Category of Second Home Ownership; Secures $267 Million in Funding<\/a><\/p>\n

The website:<\/strong> A better way to buy and own a second home.<\/a><\/p>\n

Sorry, Spencer: My read is that this is the very worst iBuying idea I have heard so far. Prove me wrong.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Understanding wealthy people and their real estate needs.Looking for a real estate startup that is having its very best day? Launching today, Pacaso \u2013 how many great names were passed over for this? \u2013 wants rich people to buy expensive second homes \u2013 and then share them with other owners. 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