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Property management in Fauquier County, VA
We manage homes in Fauquier County around Warrenton and Delaplane, a short drive east of our Front Royal office over the Blue Ridge.
Fauquier has two short-term rental paths: an Administrative Permit for owners who live on the property, and a Special Permit with public hearings for everyone else. Its three incorporated towns run their own zoning.
What we manage here
Short-term rental rules in Fauquier County
Fauquier County has two short-term rental paths. If you live on the property at least 183 days a year, you can usually get a $165 Administrative Permit from the Zoning Administrator in about 30 days. Every other short-term rental, including every investment home, needs a $1,100 Special Permit approved by the Board of Supervisors after a Planning Commission hearing. Either way you register with the county each year and collect a 2% lodging tax.
The full Fauquier County rulebook, with fees, standards, taxes, and sources
Towns in Fauquier County
Incorporated towns set their own zoning, so a home inside town limits can follow different rental rules than one a mile outside.
- WarrentonThe county seat. Its own zoning and 4% lodging tax.
- RemingtonIncorporated town with its own zoning.
- The PlainsIncorporated town with its own zoning; the whole town is a historic district.
We also manage homes in Delaplane, which are in unincorporated Fauquier County and follow the county rules.
Management pricing
Short-term (under 30 days)
20%
Of nightly accommodation revenue. Guest cleaning fees are not included in the fee. Sign up online
Mid-term (30 days or more)
15%
Of rent collected, including stays while your permit is pending. Mid-term rentals
Long-term (12-month leases)
7% to 10%
Of rent collected: 10% for one to four doors, down to 7% at twenty-five or more. Long-term rentals
Fauquier County property management questions
01Do you manage rental homes in Warrenton, Remington, The Plains, and Delaplane?
Yes. We manage long-term, mid-term, and short-term rentals throughout Fauquier County, including Warrenton, Remington, The Plains, and Delaplane, from our office at 426 N Royal Ave Ste 4, Front Royal, VA 22630.
02How much does property management cost in Fauquier County?
The same published rates apply everywhere we manage: 7% to 10% of rent collected for 12-month leases, depending on how many doors you own; 15% of rent collected for furnished stays of 30 days or more; and 20% of nightly revenue for short-term rentals. See every fee.
03What are the short-term rental rules in Fauquier County?
Fauquier County has two short-term rental paths. If you live on the property at least 183 days a year, you can usually get a $165 Administrative Permit from the Zoning Administrator in about 30 days. Every other short-term rental, including every investment home, needs a $1,100 Special Permit approved by the Board of Supervisors after a Planning Commission hearing. Either way you register with the county each year and collect a 2% lodging tax. Read the full Fauquier County rulebook.
04Can I sign up for management in Fauquier County online?
Yes. Choose long-term, mid-term, or short-term management, fill in a short form about you and the property, and sign the management agreement online. We countersign and schedule onboarding. Get started.
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Own a rental in Fauquier County? Call 540-218-8969 or contact us.