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Round-Up: Key Data and ASTRA Partner Up, Minut Launches Call Assist, and Casago Doubles Footprint

Round-Up: Key Data and ASTRA Partner Up, Minut Launches Call Assist, and Casago Doubles Footprint

Uvika Wahi

Key Data Secures Exclusive Partnership with Australian Short-Term Rental Accommodation Association (ASTRA) Key Takeaways for Vacation Rental Managers: About Key ...

Vacation Rental Franchise Brand Casago Doubles Footprint in Two Years

Vacation Rental Franchise Brand Casago Doubles Footprint in Two Years

Uvika Wahi

PRESS RELEASE Scottsdale, AZ, October 4, 2023 – Vacation rental property management company, Casago, has more than doubled its territories across the ...

Key Data Becomes Exclusive Data Partner of The Australian Short-Term Rental Accommodation Association

Key Data Becomes Exclusive Data Partner of The Australian Short-Term Rental Accommodation Association

Uvika Wahi

Press Release, Australia, October 3, 2023: Short term rental (STR) data specialist, Key Data, has become the exclusive data partner of the ...

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Airbnb’s Mid-Year Announcements: What’s New and Noteworthy?

Thibault Masson

In an unexpected move, Airbnb’s CEO, Brian Chesky, recently took to Twitter, sidestepping the company’s traditional Winter and Summer announcement ...

Why Airbnb Wants You to Meet Their Designated Party Pooper

Why Airbnb Wants You to Meet Their Designated Party Pooper

Uvika Wahi

Airbnb is leaving no room for uncertainty – it has a designated ‘party pooper,’ and the company wants to ensure ...

Round-Up New RentalReady, Hostaway Welcomes New CFO, HomeToGo Appoints Investment Chief, and Bob W Expands to Knightsbridge

Round-Up: New RentalReady, Hostaway Welcomes New CFO, HomeToGo Appoints Investment Chief, and Bob W Expands to Knightsbridge

Uvika Wahi

RentalReady Unveils Fresh Brand Identity and Advanced Features Key Takeaways for Vacation Rental Managers: About RentalReady: Uvika’s View: Hostaway Appoints ...

airbnb rugby world cup 2023

Impact of Rugby World Cup 2023 on Airbnb prices and bookings

Thibault Masson

The Rugby World Cup 2023, an international spectacle of sport and camaraderie, had a significant impact on Airbnb bookings and ...

PriceLabs Breakthrough Release

PriceLabs’ Breakthrough Release: New Dynamic Pricing algorithm shifts from broad market to hyper-local trends

Thibault Masson

PriceLabs, a leading provider of dynamic pricing solutions for the short-term rental industry, has unveiled its latest Breakthrough Release. This ...

Round-Up: Lodgify AI Assistant, ALTIDO Adds Westminster Fire Station to Portfolio, 365Villlas Whatsapp Integration

Round-Up: Lodgify AI Assistant, ALTIDO Adds Westminster Fire Station to Portfolio, 365Villlas Whatsapp Integration

Uvika Wahi

Lodgify Unveils AI Assistant to Optimize Guest Communications Key Takeaways for Vacation Rental Managers: About Lodgify: Uvika’s View: ALTIDO Adds ...

Global Short-Term Rental Revenue Plummets: Is It Time for Panic?

Supply Growth Triggers Revenue Plunges Across U.S., Europe, and the UK: Time to Panic?

Uvika Wahi

A recent report from Key Data reveals a sobering 17% dip in revenue for the U.S. short-term rental market and ...

Round-Up: Scale UK 2023 Sessions Announced, All-New AirDNA, Breezeway Becomes Airbnb Partner

Round-Up: Scale UK 2023 Sessions Announced, All-New AirDNA, Breezeway Becomes Airbnb Partner

Uvika Wahi

Key Sessions Announced for 2023 Edition of Scale UK Event Key Takeaways for Vacation Rental Managers: About Scale: Uvika’s Take: ...

Scale UK Event 2023: A Must-Attend Conference for Multi-Unit Holiday Let Operators

Scale UK Event 2023: A Must-Attend Conference for Multi-Unit Holiday Let Operators

Uvika Wahi

Press Release: The inaugural Scale UK Event 2023, organised by SCALE, is set to take place on September 26th and ...

Protect and Grow Short-Term Rental Margins With Upsells

Safeguard Your Short-Term Rental Margins Through Upselling: A Practical Guide

Uvika Wahi

Feeling the squeeze on your profit margins? The demand for short-term rentals (STRs) is still robust, but it’s spreading thin ...

Local Law 18 Goes Into Action, Poised to Decimate New York City Short-Term Rental Supply

Local Law 18 Goes Into Action, Poised to Decimate New York City Short-Term Rental Supply

Uvika Wahi

New York City has banned rentals for less than 30 days, more or less. It looks like individuals can only ...

Round-Up: Anfitrões de Aluguel’s Million Real Boost, Hostway’s Smart Lock Integration, Rentals United Launches Elevate

Round-Up: Anfitrões de Aluguel’s Million Real Boost, Hostway’s Smart Lock Integration, Rentals United Launches Elevate

Uvika Wahi

Nexpon’s Million-Real Boost Fuels Anfitriões de Aluguel in Brazil’s Booming Vacation Rental Scene Key Takeaways for Vacation Rental Managers: About ...

Rentals United’s Introduces Elevate: An AI-Powered Data Platform

Rentals United Introduces Elevate: An AI-Powered Data Platform

Uvika Wahi

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

Hostaway builds own smart lock integration for frictionless guest check-ins 

Uvika Wahi

Press Release, TORONTO, August 29, 2023 – Hostaway, the vacation rental property management software (PMS), has today revealed it has developed its ...

Hotels vs. Airbnb: New Commercials Target Hotels and Amp Up Localisation

Hotels vs. Airbnb: New 2023 Commercials Target Hotels and Amp Up Localisation

Uvika Wahi

In a burst of activity over the past two weeks, Airbnb has introduced a series of five commercials, each falling ...

VAT Shake-up in European Short-Term Rentals: Small Players at Risk?

VAT Directive’s Looming Threat: Small European Short-Term Rental Players in Peril

Uvika Wahi

Do you know that from January 2025, your guests may have to pay up to 25% more on every booking? ...

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Booking.com does not pay its hosts: The end of the tunnel for the payout glitches?

Thibault Masson

The digital trail doesn’t lie. A recent surge in search queries on our website Rental Scale-Up paints a telling picture ...