Grace Fortune
Grace Fortune is a copywriter at Rove Travel, developing editorial content designed to reflect the care, craftsmanship, and elevated experience behind every Rove home.
Grace's passion for travel and hospitality began with a trip to Cuba that taught her that the world is so much bigger than where you live. Since then, she has been drawn to experiences that feel intentional, beautifully designed, and rooted in genuine connection. Grace works remotely alongside her Australian Shepherd, usually with an iced latte within reach.
Latest Posts
March 27, 2026
Best Transparent Pricing Vacation Rental Companies (August 2026 Update)
Most vacation rental managers hide their fees until after you've sat through a sales call. This guide ranks five companies (listing platforms and full-service managers) on how clearly they publish their pricing, what each fee actually covers, and how much you can expect to keep from every booking.
March 18, 2026
A Guide to Curated Luxury Rentals in the Heart of New York City (March 2026)
Learn how to find broker-free furnished rentals in New York City, what to expect from a curated luxury rental, and why the monthly rental model delivers better value than traditional broker-mediated leases or extended-stay hotels.
March 18, 2026
Exploring the Meaning Behind the French Phrase 'Pied-à-Terre: June 2026
A pied-à-terre — French for "foot on the ground" — is a secondary residence in a city where you don't live full-time. For frequent travelers, remote workers, and business professionals, it offers the privacy and familiarity of home without the commitment of permanent relocation. This guide covers what a pied-à-terre is, the property types available, how to offset ownership costs through short-term rentals, and what New York City's proposed pied-à-terre tax means for second-home owners in 2026.
July 17, 2023
How to Find the Perfect Pied-à-Terre for Your Next Vacation (June 2026)
A pied-à-terre gives you a recurring home base in destinations you visit regularly
March 13, 2026
What Are the Best Low-Fee Property Management Options for Luxury Homes? (July 2026)
Most luxury homeowners overpay on property management without realizing it. This guide breaks down the real cost difference between 15% and 30% fees, compares the top low-fee options across full-service management and self-service software, and shows how the right choice can put tens of thousands of dollars back in your pocket each year.
March 11, 2026
Luxury Furnished Monthly Apartments Manhattan: August 2026 Complete Guide
Manhattan's rental market offers one path that sits between a hotel extended stay and a year-long lease commitment: furnished monthly apartments available for 30 consecutive nights or more. This guide covers what to expect from the luxury tier in 2026, including real costs by neighborhood, what's included in a move-in-ready residence, and how the booking process compares to the traditional broker route. Whether you're relocating, on assignment, or between homes, here's what the monthly rental market actually looks like.
March 11, 2026
Top Vacation Rental Onboarding Programs with Low Upfront Costs (March 2026)
Compare vacation rental onboarding programs from five property managers to see exactly what your setup investment covers. Rove Travel averages $5,000 with 15% ongoing fees, while competitors charge $15,000 to $30,000 upfront with fees reaching 35%.
March 04, 2026
Luxury Month to Month Rentals NYC: Your Complete Guide for March 2026
Luxury month to month rentals in NYC offer fully furnished homes with flexible 30+ day terms, removing broker fees and the commitment of year-long leases. This guide covers what these rentals cost compared to hotels and traditional apartments, which Manhattan and Brooklyn neighborhoods have the most options, and what's included when you rent a premium residence in March 2026.
March 04, 2026
What Are the Best Flexible Property Management Models? (March 2026)
Property managers offer 25% fees with no pricing control or 10% software with no support. Compare flexible management models that let you choose your level of involvement without paying for both upfront or signing multi-year agreements.
March 04, 2026
Best Property Management Companies in South Florida for July 2026
South Florida's property management fee rates tell you less than you'd think. The real difference between a 65% occupancy year and a 94% one comes down to pricing tools, channel distribution, and how well a manager knows the regulations in your specific city. This guide walks through how to read fee structures, what premium management actually includes, and how Rove Travel's two-tier model compares to traditional full-service firms charging 20% to 50%.
March 04, 2026
Top Investment Property Management Companies with Owner-Use Options (March 2026)
You can pay someone 50% of your rental earnings to list your home on a single website, or you could keep 85% while getting distribution across Airbnb, VRBO, Booking.com, and Marriott. That's the range we found when comparing rental property investment management companies that permit owner use. Rove Travel charges 15% management fees with owner-use allowed, saving $10K to $35K annually versus 20% to 50% competitors while delivering 85%+ occupancy rates and full OTA distribution.
March 04, 2026
What Are the Best Direct Booking Platforms for Luxury Rentals? (June 2026)
Direct booking sites let you bypass 15-20% OTA fees and keep more revenue per stay
March 03, 2026
Best Property Management Companies in Miami - March 2026 Update
Compare the best property management companies in Miami for February 2026. Review fees, distribution, and guest ratings to find the right partner for your home.
March 03, 2026
Rove vs Wander: Which Luxury Rental Platform is Right for You? (March 2026)
Rove+ allows some owner use even under full management, with the ability to block dates as needed while maintaining 85%+ occupancy rates in NYC
September 30, 2024
How to Choose the Best Property Management Company in the Hamptons (March 2026)
Choosing the right luxury property management company in the Hamptons directly impacts your revenue and workload. Management fees range from 10% to 30%, but the percentage alone doesn't tell the full story. Learn how to evaluate track records, understand fee structures, assess technology platforms, and identify the difference between listing services and true full-service management that protects your investment while maximizing income.
August 16, 2024
Brooklyn Cost of Living: A Comprehensive Guide for 2026
Brooklyn costs a single person roughly $4,331 a month to live in, with rent alone running $2,900 to $4,228 depending on the neighborhood. This guide breaks down every major expense category, from utilities and transit to childcare and healthcare, so you can budget before you sign a lease or book a stay.
June 14, 2024
Five Points, New York: A Journey Through the Most Notorious Urban Neighborhood: June 2026
Five Points was once New York City's most notorious neighborhood — a dense, disease-ridden slum built on a filled-in pond where rival gangs ruled the streets and waves of immigrants crowded into crumbling tenements. From the Dead Rabbits to the Five Points Gang, the area shaped American policing, housing law, and urban policy in ways that still echo today. This is the story of how one intersection became a defining chapter in the history of a city.
February 09, 2024
How to Create the Perfect Home Office Setup for Working Remotely in 2026
Learn how to set up your perfect home office for remote work in April 2026. Get the right equipment, workspace design, and environment to stay productive.
February 13, 2024
NYC's Finest: A Guide to Elite Luxury Rentals in the Heart of the City (March 2026)
Discover how NYC's rental market has evolved from faceless Airbnb bookings to curated luxury properties with real character. This guide explores what true luxury means in today's market, why flexible short-term rentals are winning over traditional leases, and how to find a home in the heart of the city that actually fits your life and budget.
October 13, 2023
5 Tips for Finding the Right Luxury Property Management Company | July 2026
Choosing the wrong property management company can quietly cost you tens of thousands a year. From vetting credentials and comparing fees to asking the right questions, here are five practical tips to help you find a luxury property manager who actually protects your investment.
July 24, 2023
Discover the Best Places to Visit in The Hamptons This Summer | April 2026
Discover the best places to visit in The Hamptons this summer — from pristine beaches and fresh seafood to boutique shopping and a vibrant arts scene. Whether you're seeking a relaxed coastal escape or a culturally rich getaway, this guide covers everything you need to know about Long Island's most coveted destination.
February 23, 2023
Navigating the NYC Short-Term Rental Ban in 2026: The Benefits of 30+ Day Rentals
NYC's short-term rental ban reshaped the market for property owners overnight — but the shift to 30+ day rentals has opened a more stable, legally compliant income path. This guide breaks down what Local Law 18 means in practice, why monthly rentals outperform nightly stays on occupancy and cash flow, and how owners in Manhattan and Brooklyn can make the transition without leaving money on the table.