Industry News
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 ...
Understanding Airbnb’s Strategic Intentions with Airbnb Rooms and Host Passports
During its 2023 Summer Release, Airbnd unveiled its renewed will to promote private rooms on its platform. The introduction of ...
Guesty Acquires StaySense to Push Direct Bookings and Penetrate the US Market
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: The Risks and Rewards of Going Public through a SPAC Merger
If you’re a vacation rental property manager, you may have heard about the recent news regarding Vacasa and Sonder potentially ...
VITUR Summit 2023: A Must-Attend Event for Short-term Rental Professionals and Vendors
The upcoming VITUR Summit, scheduled for May 10-12, is the premier event for short-term rental professionals and vendors looking to ...
Breaking the Mold: Unique Formats and Distribution Channels Drive Growth in Short-Term Rental Industry
Industry leaders gathered at the Short Stay Summit in London to discuss the future of the short-term rental market. Key ...
The 2023 Shortyz Awards: Recognizing Excellence in the Short-Term Rental Industry
On Wednesday 26 April 2023, the Shortyz Awards ceremony took place in London, bringing together over 200 individuals from the ...
See You at Scale Rentals Barcelona 2023: The Unmissable Conference for Property Managers
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
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
Get ready to uncover the secrets to boosting your short-term rental revenue with insights from Elise Ripoche, founder of J’affiche ...
A 52% Plunge: The Shocking Decline in US Mortgage-Rate Locks for Second Homes
A recent Redfin report reveals a 52% decline in mortgage-rate locks for second homes in the US, marking the lowest ...
