Uvika Wahi
European Cities Clamp Down on Short-Term Rentals: How Property Managers Can Respond
The short-term rental (STR) industry in Europe (and elsewhere) is facing a growing wave of regulations that demand the attention ...
Tripadvisor Shuts Down Direct Vacation Rental Bookings: Reviews Live For Now
Imagine waking up to find that one of your long-standing vacation rental listing platforms has decided to stop accepting bookings, ...
Booking.com Reveals Amenities Guests Will Pay More For in 2024—Here’s How to Cash In
Today, offering a bed to sleep in is no longer enough to capture the attention—or the wallets—of discerning travelers. Guests ...
The Battle for Hosts Heats Up: How Airbnb, Booking.com, and Vrbo Are Fighting to Win
The battle for hosts is gathering heat among the Big Three. The industry’s biggest players—Airbnb, Booking.com, and Vrbo—are ramping up ...
Inside OYO’s European Strategy: Why the Checkmyguest Deal Matters
In a move that underscores its ambitions in the European market, OYO, the Indian hospitality giant known for its aggressive ...
Market Cooling in Airbnb’s Q2 2024: Why Quality and Differentiation Matter More Than Ever
Airbnb, the behemoth of the short-term rental industry, continues to weather the shifting tides of a maturing market. The company’s ...
Airbnb’s New Partnership with IAFCI to Combat Scams: Genuine Effort or PR Strategy?
Airbnb has announced a strategic partnership with the International Association of Financial Crimes Investigators (IAFCI) to tackle the rising threat ...
Creating Delight: Elevating Vacation Rentals with Personalized Service and Technology
At RSU, we are dedicated to aiding professional short-term rental managers in growing their businesses, increasing efficiency, and boosting profitability. ...
Why Should Property Managers Care About Creating a ‘Scalable’ Team Culture?
At the recent Scale Show Barcelona, Rental Scale-Up (RSU) made waves by curating and hosting the Knowledge Stage, an industry-first ...
Personalization and Profit: How Upselling Transforms Guest Experience in Short-Term Rentals
The Knowledge Stage at Scale Show Barcelona 2024 was a groundbreaking platform curated and hosted by Rental Scale-Up (RSU), exclusively ...
How to Recruit and Retain Premium Properties And High Value Owners
At the recent Scale Show in Barcelona, Simon Tolson took the stage to share his expert insights on “Strategies for ...
Unlocking New Revenue With NFTs: A No-Nonsense Guide For Short-Term Rental Managers
At RSU, we are dedicated to aiding professional short-term rental managers in growing their business, increasing efficiency, and boosting profitability. ...
From Green to Gold: Achieving 90% Direct Bookings Through Sustainability
In May, at Scale Show Barcelona, a premier industry conference for rental professional managers, Rental Scale-Up curated and hosted the ...
Cool to Be Kind: Building Lasting Partnerships in Property Management
The Scale Show Barcelona gathered some of the most experienced and innovative minds in the short-term rental industry, with the ...
Discover Le Collectionist’s DETAILED Mergers & Acquisitions (M&a) PLAYBOOK IN the Luxury Rental Market
At the recent Scale Show Barcelona, Rental Scale-Up (RSU) took center stage by curating and hosting the Knowledge Stage, featuring ...
How Diversification Catapulted One Perfect Stay to 2500 Units in the UAE
At the recent Scale Show Barcelona, an industry-defining conference for rental professionals, RSU had the privilege of curating and hosting ...
Ins and Outs of Buy-to-Rent: House of Snaps’ $10 Million Portfolio Success Story
At the recent Scale Show Barcelona, Rental Scale-Up curated and hosted the Knowledge Stage, a unique platform featuring exclusively property ...
Round-Up: Airbnb Purges 5000 Experiences, HomeToGo Unveils Super AI Sunny, Touch Stay Acquired by itrinity
Airbnb Purges 5,000 Experiences, Leaves Operators Concerned Key Takeaways for Vacation Rental Managers: Uvika’s View: HomeToGo Unveils Super AI Sunny ...
Essential Changes from Airbnb, Booking.com, and Vrbo: How to Boost Your Rankings Now
Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) like Airbnb, Booking.com, and Vrbo are a double-edged sword for property managers. They offer crucial visibility ...
Airbnb Summer 2024 Release: ‘Icons’ Set Stage For It to Expand Beyond The Core
In an impressive 34-minute video unveiling, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky rolled out the platform’s Summer 2024 release. Central to this ...
