Uvika Wahi

Beyond: Data-driven solutions that increase vacation rental profitability
Between fluctuating trends and burgeoning markets, vacation rental hosts have begun to recognise the value of making business decisions informed ...

Roomonitor: Affording vacation rental hosts peace of mind with noise monitoring
Noise monitoring systems are no longer a peripheral amenity, quickly becoming a staple for vacation rental hosts who wish to ...

Going beyond smart monitoring devices for vacation rental hosts with NoiseAware
For an increasing number of vacation rental hosts, the fallout of not having a smart monitoring device installed is proving ...

How Much Should You Pay Your Vacation Rental Cleaners?
Vacation rental bookings on Airbnb are up 320% since last summer. The expansion of online accommodation sites such as Airbnb, ...

Radical Storage: Simplifying luggage storage for vacation rental guests
Which vacation rental owner or manager is a stranger to those all too common requests for late checkouts? There are ...

BookingSync and Smily’s Sebastien Grosjean on why he is looking forward to VRWS 21
As September 16-17, 2021 inch closer, the excitement among the attendees of the 2021 iteration of the Vacation Rental World ...

Use Case: How we used Instagram marketing to generate 500+ leads for our vacation rental business
Instagram is a powerful marketing channel for travel brands. But when you get started, you are faced with a unique ...

AJL Atelier’s Simon Lehmann on why not attending VRWS 21 is a mistake
A truw vacation rental industry insider, Simon Lehmann has made his bones in the industry over an impressive career that ...

Inclusivity in travel: Fabstayz, a dedicated platform for LGBTQ+ guests
The topic of inclusivity has relevance outside of just pride month. As the business of vacation rental evolves, conversations and ...

India vacation rental trends 2021 with Rohit Taparia
With a population of 1.366 billion (2019), India represents a sizeable chunk of the world’s population, including, presumably, travelers. Yet ...

Airbnb vs. Vrbo 2021: 8 industry experts on which channel gets you the most bookings (and why)
2020 was undeniably significant for the vacation rental industry, and thus far, 2021 promises to outdo it. This year has ...

No Vacancy | Record-High Vacation Rental Bookings Leave Vacation Rental Managers with No Supply
Travel Trends: What Do High Vacation Rental Bookings Mean For Family Vacations and Property Managers Across the United States? Key ...

Tourism Declares aims to make property managers more sustainable
A how-to guide for multi-property owners Sustainability is big. It’s really big. And that’s a good thing. It means there ...

2021 Short Stay Summit: 3 major holiday rental associations get together
The last 18 months have provided plenty of networking and educational opportunities within the realm of holiday rentals, but none ...

Last-minute bookings, when should you drop or raise your price?
Property managers and Revenue Managers are constantly trying to set the prices that will maximize the revenue of each property ...

Increasing the profitability of your rental business at the “Offer moment”
Growing profitability for your rental business starts with increasing occupancy while selling nights for the highest price possible. One critical ...

Watch Brian Chesky on Airbnb May 24 announcement (+ complete transcript)
On May 24, Airbnb announced more than one hundred upgrades across its service for guests, new hosts, and existing hosts. ...

Leverage Google Dynamic Search Ads For Your Vacation Rental Business
If you are a vacation rental manager with a large inventory, you probably want to make sure your marketing caters ...

Learn from the experts (it’s not who you think it is)
A how-to guide for multi-property owners Companies must be prepared to change to stay on top. COVID showed us that. It ...

How property managers can drive direct bookings through advocacy marketing
A how-to guide for multi-property owners (Part 2 of 2) In part one of this series, I talked about how ...