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How Stacey St. John uses reviews to lead her listing portfolio expansion

Thibault Masson

Here’s one of my takeaways from the 2023 VRMA International Conference. Stacey St. John may say that she’s relatively new ...

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Keeping owners happy (and getting referrals) with the NPS score

Thibault Masson

Here’s one of my takeaways from the 2023 VRMA International Conference. Rebecca Cribbin has pioneered a strategic application of the ...

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SCALE France 2023: Vers l’Excellence en LCD: Stratégies et Tendances pour Concierges & Gestionnaires

Thibault Masson

La France a la chance d’être l’un des plus grands marchés de location de courte durée (LCD) au monde, avec ...

Airbnb 2023 Winter Release

Airbnb 2023 Winter Release: More competition for Hosts, more value for money for Guests

Thibault Masson

Rental Scale-Up’s take on Airbnb Winter 2023 Update Airbnb’s Winter 2023 Release is a strategic move to intensify competition among ...

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Airbnb’s Mid-Year Announcements: What’s New and Noteworthy?

Thibault Masson

In an unexpected move, Airbnb’s CEO, Brian Chesky, recently took to Twitter, sidestepping the company’s traditional Winter and Summer announcement ...

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Impact of Rugby World Cup 2023 on Airbnb prices and bookings

Thibault Masson

The Rugby World Cup 2023, an international spectacle of sport and camaraderie, had a significant impact on Airbnb bookings and ...

PriceLabs Breakthrough Release

PriceLabs’ Breakthrough Release: New Dynamic Pricing algorithm shifts from broad market to hyper-local trends

Thibault Masson

PriceLabs, a leading provider of dynamic pricing solutions for the short-term rental industry, has unveiled its latest Breakthrough Release. This ...

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Booking.com does not pay its hosts: The end of the tunnel for the payout glitches?

Thibault Masson

The digital trail doesn’t lie. A recent surge in search queries on our website Rental Scale-Up paints a telling picture ...

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Booking.com’s Payment Crisis: A Breakdown of Trust with Hosts and a Test of Reputation

Thibault Masson

“The money hasn’t come through yet, and the promises seem empty,” lamented one frustrated host at the heart of a ...

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Airbnb Paris 2024 Olympics: Searches jump, but new regulations may dampen the party

Thibault Masson

France’s short-term rental market has been on fire in recent years, with almost 900,000 listings popping up by June 2023, ...

VITUR SUMMIT 2024

Navigating The Future Of Short-Term Rentals: An Inside Look at the 2023 VITUR Summit

Thibault Masson

Taking place from May 10 to May 12, 2023, in the sun-drenched city of Malaga, Spain, the VITUR Summit served ...

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Le Collectionist Maps its Journey towards Luxury Vacation Rental Dominance

Thibault Masson

At the VITUR Summit, we had the chance to sit down with Max Aniort, Co-founder and CEO of Le Collectionist. ...

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Booking.com’s Finance Maintenance: Hosts Unpaid in High Season

Thibault Masson

In the past several weeks, vacation rental hosts have found themselves facing an unexpected challenge – delayed payouts from Booking.com. ...

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The Airbnb collapse is real? – a closer look

Thibault Masson

Recently, real estate influencer Nick Gerli shared an in-depth analysis suggesting a grim future for Airbnb hosts. Gerli’s observations have ...

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Streamlining Expenses in Vacation Rental Management: Topkey’s Innovative Approach

Thibault Masson

I’m thrilled to bring you some exciting news about Topkey, a trailblazing financial service in the vacation rental industry. Recently, ...

Airbnb Strengthens Security Measures: Balancing Safety and Host Autonomy

Thibault Masson

Airbnb, the popular online vacation rental platform, recently announced a series of changes to enhance safety and trust within its ...

Round-Up: Minut’s Smoke Detection, Altovita’s Instant Bookings, and Key Data’s STAMA Partnership

Round-Up: Minut’s Smoke Detection, Altovita’s Instant Bookings, and Key Data’s STAMA Partnership

Thibault Masson

Noise Monitor Provider Minut Launches Cigarette Smoke Detection Feature, Announces Avantio Integration Minut has introduced a new feature to their ...

Airbnb retires email aliases; Here’s what to do.

Thibault Masson

Big news for Airbnb hosts and property managers: from September 30, 2023, Airbnb will tighten its privacy controls, drastically altering ...

Airbnb’s Drive for Quality: An In-Depth Review for Hosts

Thibault Masson

Understanding Airbnb’s Quality Initiative Airbnb recently updated its hosting quality system, a move that underscores the company’s unwavering commitment to ...

Airbnb’s Enhanced Security: Comprehensive Identity Verification

Thibault Masson

Airbnb has announced an important security update that intensifies its identity verification process for hosts and guests alike. The move, ...