Software
Discover essential vacation rental software solutions for effective short-term rental management. This category provides vacation rental managers and short-term rental managers with reviews and insights on property management software, channel managers, dynamic pricing tools, guest experience tools, and operations management software. Learn how to streamline operations, enhance guest satisfaction, and improve booking management with the right software.

Skeletons, Unicorns, and Explosions: How Hostaway’s Bold Imagery Reflects Its $365M Ambitions
I. Hostaway’s Bold Imagery: Breaking the Mold When Hostaway announced its record-breaking $365 million funding round, they didn’t just rely ...

Crowdfunding: Jurny’s Ambitious Path in the Vacation Rental Market
In the evolving world of vacation rental management, companies like Jurny are carving out their niche with innovative strategies and ...

PriceLabs’ Breakthrough Release: New Dynamic Pricing algorithm shifts from broad market to hyper-local trends
PriceLabs, a leading provider of dynamic pricing solutions for the short-term rental industry, has unveiled its latest Breakthrough Release. This ...

Rentals United Introduces Elevate: An AI-Powered Data Platform
Press Release: Rentals United are best known for their channel expertise and top-quality connections, and now with the launch of ...

Hostaway builds own smart lock integration for frictionless guest check-ins
Press Release, TORONTO, August 29, 2023 – Hostaway, the vacation rental property management software (PMS), has today revealed it has developed its ...

Streamlining Expenses in Vacation Rental Management: Topkey’s Innovative Approach
I’m thrilled to bring you some exciting news about Topkey, a trailblazing financial service in the vacation rental industry. Recently, ...

Rentalscape: The Advanced Tool Reshaping Compliance for Short-Term Rentals
At Rental Scale-Up, we’ve been closely following the rising tide of short-term rental regulations around the world, as well as ...
ChatGPT for vacation rental managers
In today’s fast-paced and competitive vacation rental industry, property managers are constantly seeking innovative solutions to streamline operations, enhance guest ...

Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking Software Partner Programs: How to Qualify and Should Property Managers Care?
Understanding the significance of recognition programs like Airbnb Preferred, Vrbo Preferred, and Booking Premier can shed light on the quality ...

How A.I. is revolutionizing short-term rental management for increased efficiency and bookings
The mere mention of A.I. can sometimes invoke wariness and even fear among short-term rental hosts and managers who worry ...

How to predict short-term rental demand 2023
As a short-term rental pro, you do not want to miss out on future demand peaks: You risk getting bookings ...

How vacation rental managers can leverage AI text generators for travel and tourism
How can artificial intelligence help vacation rental managers and Airbnb hosts save time and achieve better results? On Rental Scale-Up, ...

Lodgify raises $30M while focusing on the long tail of STR hosts
Vacation rental SaaS startup Lodgify has just raised $30m in Series B funding. The solution acts as an online PMS ...

Why is Guesty morphing into the new Pac-Man of the short-term rental industry?
In just 15 months, Guesty has acquired five smaller rivals: MyVR and YourPorter App in April 2021, and YieldPlanet, HiRUM, ...

AI-Generated Vacation Rental Photos: From fake listing photos to blog posts, why you need to learn to use them
We’ve already covered how vacation rental managers could use AI-generated text to create more enticing listing descriptions, respond to reviews ...

PriceLabs acquires Rental Scale-Up to deliver more vacation rental insights
PriceLabs, the dynamic pricing and revenue management software company, has acquired Rental Scale-Up. Our team, i.e. Uvika and me, will ...

PMS Guesty raises $170M and triples its valuation
Vacation rental software remains attractive to investors. Guesty announced on August 16, 2022, that it had closed its latest funding ...

PriceLabs: $30M to help property managers better price their listings
PriceLabs, a leading dynamic pricing tool for the short-term rental industry, went from bootstrapping to raising $30m and from figuring ...

Techsplained, the show that demystifies vacation rental tech
Techsplained is a show that helps vacation rental property managers and owners clearly understand what industry tech solutions do. Every ...

$16 million in seed funding for Jarvis ML, a machine learning solution provider for vacation rental managers
Jarvis ML helps short-term rental and vacation rental management companies increase their revenues and profits by letting them leverage their ...