Uvika Wahi
How the 2024 Eclipse is Transforming the Off-Season into Peak Demand in US Markets
In April 2024, a spectacular celestial event will traverse the United States and parts of Canada: a total solar eclipse. ...
From Ban to Plan: Adapting to Airbnb’s Global Ban on Indoor Security Cameras
At a time where the balance between security and privacy is more critical than ever, Airbnb has announced a global ...
Regaining Control: Loosening the Algorithm’s Grip on Your Pricing Strategy
In an era where data reigns supreme and algorithms dictate a significant portion of our decision-making processes, short-term rental (STR) ...
Round-Up: 1.5 Million Airbnb Listings Verified, UK Demand Softens, TravelAI Acquires Casai Domain
Airbnb Spring 2024 Update: 1.5 Million Verified Listings and Further Gamification of the Hosting Experience Key Takeaways for Vacation Rental ...
Revenue Management Tactics for High-Demand Event Pricing: From Local Events to the 2024 Paris Olympics
In short-term rental management, the difference between a good year and a great one today often hinges on the ability ...
From the UK to New York City, Let’s Look at the Impact of New Regulations
The UK government has recently announced significant legislative changes that aim to strike a balance between preserving housing availability for ...
Round-Up: U.S. Demand Dwindles, Airbnb Preferred Partners 2024, Lodgify Launches Dynamic Pricing
The Cold Reality: AirDNA’s January Review Reveals U.S. Market Slowdown Key Takeaways for Vacation Rental Managers: About AirDNA: Uvika’s View: ...
Round-Up: Airbnb Crosses 5 Million Hosts, Opago Takes Over Staykeepers, Australia’s Legislative Leap in Short-Term Rentals
Airbnb Hits 5 Million Host Milestone Key Takeaways for Vacation Rental Managers: About Airbnb: Uvika’s View: White Label Operations Provider ...
Young Affluents and Travel Agents: What’s Driving the Luxury Vacation Rental Market in 2024?
The luxury rental market is soaring. With the global sector expected to be valued at a staggering $82 billion by ...
Round-Up: HomeToGo Smashes 2023 Financial Goals, Hospitable Launches Connect, Abode Worldwide Releases Tech Tools Directory
HomeToGo Outperforms 2023 Projections, Sets New Booking Revenue Record Key Takeaways for Vacation Rental Managers: About HomeToGo: Uvika’s View: Hospitable ...
Round-Up: Hostaway Welcomes New COO, Boostly and OwnerRez Collaborate, Dtravel Breaks New Ground in Booking Resale
Hostaway Taps Ken Weary for COO, Sets Sights on Acquisitions for Expansion Key Takeaways for Vacation Rental Managers: About Hostaway: ...
Using ChatGPT to Craft Airbnb Listings That Command Attention and Bookings
Where buzzwords and sales pitches often dominate the conversation around AI tools in short-term rental (STR) management, actionable, proven advice ...
Las Vegas Short-Term Rentals Poised for Peak Performance Amidst Super Bowl LVIII Frenzy
As anticipation builds for the NFL’s marquee event, Super Bowl LVIII, the consequential swell in demand for short-term rentals in ...
New Vrbo Commercials Strike at Airbnb’s Heart: Marketing Win or Missed Opportunity?
Vrbo launched two commercials during the highly coveted pre-game and NFL divisional championship slots. With the advertisements titled “Relax/Rooster” and ...
Round-Up: Doinn Enters Brazil, Bob W. Grows in the Nordics, EU Short-Term Rental Regulations Update
Housekeeping Solutions Platform Doinn’s Strategic Advance into Brazil Key Takeaways for Vacation Rental Managers: About Doinn: Uvika’s View: Bob W ...
New Airbnb Ads Ramp Up Hotel Feud, Embrace Families, Pets, and South Korean Travelers
Fresh off the press are two sets of commercials that press on Airbnb’s audacious intent to once again position itself ...
Round-Up: Scale Green Conference Unveiled, OVO Network Joins Forces with HolidayHero, Key Data Teams Up with PASC UK
Inaugural Scale Green Conference Sets Sights on Sustainability in Short-Term Rentals Key Takeaways for Vacation Rental Managers: About SCALE: Uvika’s ...
Round-Up: Airbnb Launches Housing Council, SkyRun and TravelNet Form Alliance, Joivy Triples Turnover
Airbnb Launches Housing Council in Commitment to Address Housing Affordability Challenges Key Takeaways for Vacation Rental Managers: About Airbnb Housing ...
UnderTheDoormat Eyes Paris Olympics, Corporate Travel, and Tech Evolution in 2024
The recent merger of UnderTheDoormat and Veeve, two of the UK’s leading luxury short-term rental businesses, has propelled the former ...
Acquisition Fever Heats Up: AirDNA and Operto Fuel Consolidation in Short-Term Rentals
As the short-term rental (STR) industry matures and consumer expectations rise, a wave of mergers and acquisitions is once again ...