Industry News
The Eleventh Hour: How To Attract Last-Minute Short-Term Rental Bookings
With travel demand skyrocketing across various markets, the supply has followed suit, escalating competition among short-term rental hosts and property ...
Unmasking the “Wolf of Airbnb”: A Cautionary Tale for Hosts
Over $1.5 million in illegal rentals, over $2 million gained fraudulently, and more than $450,000 in unpaid rent: These staggering ...
From Grassroots Movements to Adaptive Strategies: How Airbnb Fights Short-Term Rental Bans and Secures Market Presence
In the face of increasing short-term rental regulations and bans, Airbnb has implemented advanced public affairs tactics to safeguard its ...
Airbnb Unveils Map Displaying its Dominance Over Traditional Hotels in US Hospitality Landscape
In the United States, Airbnb finds itself at the center of a battle against short-term rental restrictions. This struggle is ...
Airbnb’s Position on the Registration and Use Class for Short-term Lets in England
As the consultation on registration and use class for short-term lets in England unfolds, Airbnb, one of the major stakeholders ...
Airbnb: From the business of trust to the business of surveillance?
The story of Kristin Turner, a diligent Airbnb host, paints a vivid picture of an emerging issue within Airbnb’s policies ...
Championing Short-Term Rental Growth and Innovation: An Inside Look at STRive 2023 Conference by Bart Sobies
As the world continues to recover from the global pandemic, the significance of human connection and collaboration is highlighted at ...
OVO Network’s Secrets to Exceptional Short-Term Rental Guest Reviews
The key to a thriving short-term rental business lies in exceptional guest reviews. Imagine having a clear roadmap to achieve ...
The Rise of Short-Stay Student Accommodations in the UK: A Primer for Property Managers
The short-term rental industry has seen exponential growth in recent years. This trend has also impacted the student accommodation market ...
New Airbnb Commercials Push Rooms and Host Passports: Highlight Affordable Accommodations and Host-Guest Trust
Airbnb has released three new commercials that emphasize its latest updates: Airbnb Rooms and Host Passports. In an effort to ...
Hostaway Secures $175 Million Funding, Intensifying Competition with Guesty
Hostaway recently secured $175 million in funding, marking the largest amount ever raised by a vacation rental tech company. This ...
How to Attract Profitable Short-Term Rental Properties and Ensure Satisfied Owners
Inventory growth has been a buzzword in the short-term rental industry, but do successful managers approach it differently? Are there ...
Decoding the AI Hype: Separating PR Stunts from Real Value for Airbnb Hosts and Rental Managers
You might have seen a surge of press releases from vendors and Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) in the short-term rental ...
Google Travel: More Visibility for Short-Term Rentals and Travel Inspiration
At the 2023 VITUR Summit, an insightful exchange took place between David Robles, Director of Business Development EMEA for Google ...
Optimizing Airbnb Listings & Selecting the Ideal Market: Expert Tips from Daniel Rusteen
Many hosts face challenges when it comes to optimizing their listings, attracting the right guests, and setting the perfect price. ...
Expand Your Short-Term Rental Business: Proven Techniques to Attract and Retain Property Owners
Growing their property portfolio is a key goal for many short-term rental managers, as it leads to increased revenue, greater ...
Homelike’s Samuel Toribio Sheds Light on the Monthly Rental Market at VITUR Summit 2023
In the run-up to the VITUR Summit 2023 in Malaga, Samuel Toribio, the Head of International Markets at Homelike, provided ...
Cashing in on the Coronation: How Key Events Increase Short-Term Rental Profitability
In the ever-expanding realm of short-term rentals, events serve as powerful catalysts for boosting profitability among property managers and hosts. ...
VITUR Summit and Sustonica Team Up for a Greener Vacation Rental Industry
The VITUR Summit, a leading vacation rental industry conference, is making waves by introducing a unique and eco-friendly feature within ...
Airbnb’s 2023 Summer Release: Addressing Market Concerns and Preparing for Future Expansion
As Airbnb unveils its 2023 Summer Release, it is crucial to assess the strategic direction the company is pursuing, with ...