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airbnb 2023 summer release

Airbnb’s 2023 Summer Release: Addressing Market Concerns and Preparing for Future Expansion

Thibault Masson

As Airbnb unveils its 2023 Summer Release, it is crucial to assess the strategic direction the company is pursuing, with ...

airbnb rooms and host passport

Understanding Airbnb’s Strategic Intentions with Airbnb Rooms and Host Passports

Thibault Masson

During its 2023 Summer Release, Airbnd unveiled its renewed will to promote private rooms on its platform. The introduction of ...

guesty acquires staysense (1)

Guesty Acquires StaySense to Push Direct Bookings and Penetrate the US Market

Uvika Wahi

Guesty, one of the world’s leading property management platforms for the short-term vacation rental and hospitality industry, has just acquired ...

Vacasa and Sonder Face NASDAQ Delisting

Vacasa and Sonder Face NASDAQ Delisting: The Risks and Rewards of Going Public through a SPAC Merger

Uvika Wahi

If you’re a vacation rental property manager, you may have heard about the recent news regarding Vacasa and Sonder potentially ...

vitur summit 2023 (1)

VITUR Summit 2023: A Must-Attend Event for Short-term Rental Professionals and Vendors

Thibault Masson

The upcoming VITUR Summit, scheduled for May 10-12, is the premier event for short-term rental professionals and vendors looking to ...

short stay summit 2024

Breaking the Mold: Unique Formats and Distribution Channels Drive Growth in Short-Term Rental Industry

Thibault Masson

Industry leaders gathered at the Short Stay Summit in London to discuss the future of the short-term rental market. Key ...

2023 Shortyz awards winners

The 2023 Shortyz Awards: Recognizing Excellence in the Short-Term Rental Industry

Thibault Masson

On Wednesday 26 April 2023, the Shortyz Awards ceremony took place in London, bringing together over 200 individuals from the ...

Scale Rentals Barcelona 2023: The Unmissable Conference for Professional Property Managers

See You at Scale Rentals Barcelona 2023: The Unmissable Conference for Property Managers

Uvika Wahi

The much-awaited Scale Rentals conference for professional short-term rental (STR) managers is taking place at the World Trade Center in ...

Get Ready for the 2023 Short Stay Summit in London

Get Ready for the 2023 Short Stay Summit in London

Uvika Wahi

Attention short-term rental managers and Airbnb hosts! Mark your calendars for the 27th of April 2023, as the leading European ...

Maximizing Your Short-Term Rental Revenue: A Global Perspective from Elise Ripoche, Vacation Rental Revenue Expert

Maximizing Your Short-Term Rental Revenue: A Global Perspective from Elise Ripoche, Vacation Rental Revenue Expert

Thibault Masson

Get ready to uncover the secrets to boosting your short-term rental revenue with insights from Elise Ripoche, founder of J’affiche ...

Global Airbnb, Booking, and Vrbo Data from Transparent: A Comprehensive Analysis of Q1 2023

Thibault Masson

This article delves into the fascinating insights from Q1 2023 data for the short-term rental industry, focusing on Airbnb, Booking.com, ...

A 52% Plunge: The Shocking Decline in US Mortgage-Rate Locks for Second Homes

A 52% Plunge: The Shocking Decline in US Mortgage-Rate Locks for Second Homes

Thibault Masson

A recent Redfin report reveals a 52% decline in mortgage-rate locks for second homes in the US, marking the lowest ...

Rentalscape: The Advanced Tool Reshaping Compliance for Short-Term Rentals

Rentalscape: The Advanced Tool Reshaping Compliance for Short-Term Rentals

Thibault Masson

At Rental Scale-Up, we’ve been closely following the rising tide of short-term rental regulations around the world, as well as ...

Maximiser vos revenus locatifs : Rencontre avec Elise Ripoche, experte en revenue management et organisatrice du Rendez-vous National de la Location Saisonnière

Thibault Masson

Dans cette interview, Thibault de Rental Scale-Up s’entretient avec Elise Ripoche, fondatrice de J’affiche Complet et du salon “Rendez-Vous National ...

ChatGPT for the new Airbnb host

Thibault Masson

As Airbnb continues to grow in popularity, more and more people are becoming hosts for the first time. However, managing ...

ChatGPT for vacation rental managers

Thibault Masson

In today’s fast-paced and competitive vacation rental industry, property managers are constantly seeking innovative solutions to streamline operations, enhance guest ...

ChatGPT for Airbnb: Transforming Customer Experience and Streamlining Operations for a Smarter Future

Thibault Masson

Airbnb has the potential to harness the power of ChatGPT to significantly enhance customer experience, streamline internal processes, and improve ...

airbnb-friendly apartments

Airbnb’s New Marketplace: Airbnb-Friendly Apartments and the Shift Beyond Travel

Thibault Masson

Introduction Attention all short-term rental managers! If you still think Airbnb is solely a travel company operating a short stay ...

last-minute vacation rentals

Whimstay’s Expansion and the Opportunities in the Last-Minute Vacation Rental Market

Thibault Masson

Examining Whimstay’s funding, its role in the vacation rental market, and the potential benefits for property owners and managers, alongside ...

airbnb host service marketplace

Exploring the Vision: Airbnb’s Comprehensive Host Services Marketplace on the Horizon

Thibault Masson

Airbnb hosts and property managers, the rumors of a marketplace for free and paid services launching in 2024 have piqued ...