Second-home buyersGuide
Buying a Second Home in New Hampshire
New Hampshire has no income or sales tax and among the highest property taxes in the country. For a second home, that trade works differently. Here's how.
Mount Washington Valley
Conway, New Hampshire
12 guides mention Conway — Statewide, White Mountains & Mount Washington Valley, The I-93 Mountain Corridor, The Seacoast, Southern New Hampshire.
How I workGuide
How I Value New Hampshire Homes
Assessments lag, algorithms guess, and both get quoted as fact. Here's the method I use to value New Hampshire homes, and how to check the work yourself.
Manchester
Short-term rental investorsGuide
New Hampshire Short-Term Rental Laws: A Town-by-Town Guide
NH has no statewide STR permit. Whether you can run an Airbnb depends entirely on your town's zoning. Here's how the rules actually work, town by town.
Portsmouth
Short-term rental investorsGuide
White Mountains Airbnb Investment: What the Numbers Actually Show
Conway STR data varies by source from 34% to 63% occupancy. Here's what the numbers actually show, why summer beats ski season, and how to underwrite anyway.
Mount Washington Valley
Short-term rental investors
Are Short-Term Rentals Legal in Conway, NH?
The NH Supreme Court held in 2023 that non-owner-occupied short-term rentals are permitted in Conway's residential districts. Here's what the decision turned on.
Portsmouth
Second-home buyers
Buying a Mountain Home on the I-93 Corridor
Franconia's 2025 tax rate was $15.94, moderate for New Hampshire. Here's what buying in the I-93 mountain corridor actually involves, town by town.
Mount Washington Valley
Long-term rental investors
DSCR Loans in New Hampshire: What Investors Should Know
DSCR loans qualify on the property's rent instead of your tax returns. In NH, high property taxes sit inside that ratio and cut what you qualify for.
Hooksett
Short-term rental investors
Is Airbnb Legal in Portsmouth, NH?
The NH Supreme Court upheld Portsmouth's restriction on short-term rentals in residential zones in 2019. Here's what the ruling actually held and why.
Portsmouth
Short-term rental investors
Is Airbnb Legal in Your Southern New Hampshire Town?
Nashua, Concord, Salem, Derry and Windham each decide short-term rental legality separately. Here's the method for getting a reliable answer on any of them.
Londonderry
Short-term rental investors
Short-Term Rental Rules in Manchester, NH
Manchester adopted a new zoning ordinance effective March 1, 2026, which makes most published Airbnb guidance for the city out of date. Here's how to check.
Manchester
Short-term rental investors
Ski Season or Summer: When White Mountains Rentals Actually Earn
Conway short-term rentals average $7,758 in August and $1,454 in April. Ski season is a secondary peak. Here's what that means for underwriting a purchase.
Mount Washington Valley
Long-term rental investors
What Rent Can You Actually Get in New Hampshire?
HUD puts NH's median two-bedroom at $1,855, ranging from $1,287 in Coös to $2,194 in Rockingham. Here's what that $900 spread means for rental underwriting.
Hillsborough