Your life is worth sharing
Create memories and share life's moments. Co-ownership makes it possible.
How Ember ownership works
The modern way to own a vacation home
1
FIND YOUR HOME
View our luxury second-home listings. Or tell us where you'd like to own -- and we'll use our market-leading intelligence to guarantee the smoothest path to second-home ownership.
2
Become an owner
We take care of the legal entity formation, bring together co-owners, coordinate escrow and closing, and manage all other sales details. At closing, you and your co-owners enjoy 100% ownership.
3
ENJOY TURN-KEY LIVING
For the life of your ownership, we manage the property, lawn, maintenance, and repairs. We also coordinate all regulatory filings, mortgage payments, insurance, and property taxes. Congratulations, you can enjoy vacation-home living, the way it was meant to be.
Ready to talk now? Call us at:
(800) 366-6891
One Minute Explanations
What is co-ownership?
Who Takes Care Of The Home?
How Do Owners Share The Home Expenses?
How Do I Schedule My Time? Can I Rent It Out When I'm Not There?
Ready To Buy?
How Do I Transfer Or Sell My Ownership?
Ember Offers Two Kinds of Co-Ownership Homes
Ember Flex
NIGHTLY RENTALS PERMITTED
FLEX-ONLY FEATURES
- Owners can make their time available for nightly rentals
- Owners draft 6+ weeks annually per 1/8th ownership with Ember SmartDraft™
- Swap unrented weeks anytime with other owners
- Designate which nights to use personally and which nights to rent out
EVERY EMBER HOME FEATURES
- Split into 1/8th ownership portions, owned in an LLC
- Fully furnished and stocked with turnkey amenities
- Professionally maintained and cleaned
- Ensures equitable access to the most desirable dates every year
Ember Limited
Exclusive to owners
LIMITED-ONLY FEATURES
- Property is exclusive to owners and their guests
- Owners book 44+ nights each year per 1/8th ownership
- Hold up to six stays booked at a time
- Book last minute or up to two years in advance
- Every owner is guaranteed access during peak times and holidays
EVERY EMBER HOME FEATURES
- Split into 1/8th ownership portions, owned in an LLC
- Fully furnished and stocked with turnkey amenities
- Professionally maintained and cleaned
- Ensures equitable access to the most desirable dates every year
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Looking for Stability?
Over the last 40 years, real estate has historically proven more stable than the stock market especially during uncertain periods of volatility and recession.
DESTINATION HOMES, FAVORITE LOCATIONS
Ember makes it possible
Ember selects only the finest residences in the most desirable vacation-home destinations. Check out our markets on the West Coast, from Southern California to Utah. Ember homes are fully managed and designed to fit your lifestyle.
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FRIENDS AND FAMILY
Make memories that last a lifetime
Vacation home living is about you, your family, and your friends. It is a time of togetherness and joy. Ember streamlines the purchase and the management of your vacation home, so you can focus on the memories.
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CONCIERGE SERVICE
Ember does all the work
Cleaning, yard work, leaky faucet, broken toilet, property taxes, and everything else — Ember handles it all. You will get to know your dedicated concierge personally. Your concierge will be there for you and everything you need.
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Easy Scheduling
The Ember App makes scheduling seamless
Flexible scheduling from the convenience of wherever you may be in the world. Use the Ember App to schedule your visits from one day to two years in advance.
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NOT A TIMESHARE
You own your home
Co-ownership means you own fee simple title in the property through an LLC. Each owner enjoys several weeks per year at their vacation home and the pride of ownership.
| Ember vs. Timeshare | Timeshare | Ember Home |
|---|---|---|
| Property Quality | Basic Condo | Luxury Residence |
| Owner's Equity | No Equity | 100% Equity |
| # of Owners | 52 | 2 to 8 |
| Resale Value | Depreciating | Appreciating |
| Rent your unused nights? | No | Yes*
*With Ember Flex designated homes
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Discover vacation home living
Ready to talk about co-ownership in your vacation home? Call now to get started, or complete this form and we will call you at a later time.
The Smarter Way to Own a Vacation Home
| Traditional Way | Ember Home | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dedicated Real Estate Agent with Local Expertise | ||||
| You own the real estate | ||||
| Ember does the yard work, pays the bills, and cleans after you leave | ||||
| Dedicated concierge for each visit, ensuring a perfect stay | ||||
| Mobile app to seamlessly schedule your visits | ||||
| Resale process is streamlined | ||||
| Experience the joy, not the regrets | ||||
Have a question? Ask us:
(800) 366-6891
Frequently Asked Questions