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What makes Gîtes de France and its network of 48,000 properties a powerful force within the French holiday rental market?
If you are French or a Western European traveller, you may have met the word “gîte” before. It is a ...
Airbnb Safety updates: New measures around Guest Safety and Party Prevention
In recent weeks, Airbnb has released new data and features to increase trust and safety on its platform. First, Airbnb ...
US vacation rentals: Booking.com spending money on TV, travel credits, and lower partner commissions (late summer push)
A few weeks ago, we published a deep-dive into Booking.com’s difficulties with cracking the US vacation rental market, in terms ...
A preview of Properly CEO Alex Nigg and CRO Richard Vaughton’s sessions at VRWS 21
Demand for new vacation rental properties continues to climb, making it the most-discussed topic within the industry at the moment. ...
Property management can be a headache – Not with Guesty
Complex operational needs that property managers face on a daily basis – from guest communication to task assignment to payment ...
GuestReady raises €1.5+M in second Seedrs crowdfunding campaign
GuestReady, a European property management company, has already raised more than €1.5M ($1.8M) on the equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs, a ...
Touch Stay: Digital guides that shape a positive guest experience early on
Guest experience is what sets a great vacation rental business apart from a good one. Vacation rental managers everywhere witness ...
8 industry experts share tips for growing your vacation rental property inventory
There is a reason why the vacation rental industry landscape has been a hotbed of acquisition activity all of 2021. ...
VTrips CEO Steve Milo on prioritising profitability in property management acquisitions
Investment activity in the short-term rental industry continues to gather momentum, and recently VTrips has been at the center of ...
Pourquoi participer au Vacation Rental World Summit 2021 en France (à Annecy)
L’équipe de Rental Scale-Up a le plaisir de vous inviter à nous rejoindre à l’édition 2021 du Vacation Rental World ...
Case study: How DPGO wants to shake up the STR dynamic pricing market
For a long time, the list of short-term rental dynamic pricing vendors was rather stable, with BeyondPricing and PriceLabs leading ...
Airbnb MultiFamily Home Sharing Redux: Will the RealPage Migo partnership fare better than Niido and Pillow in the quest to create Airbnb-friendly buildings?
As we mentioned in our article about long stays, Airbnb is renewing its efforts to capture a slice of the ...
Long stays: Airbnb renews efforts to capture slices of housing, real estate rental, and corporate stay markets. But why are room nights flat?
Since the onset of the pandemic, Airbnb had claimed that people were not just traveling, but also living and working ...
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, ...
Q2 2021 Airbnb earnings: A unique moment in time when it closed in on giant OTAs like Booking?
Last week, Airbnb released its commercial and financial results for the second quarter (Q2) of 2021. We’ll look at the ...
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 ...
Addicted to peddling discounted hotel rooms, can Booking.com ever fix its US vacation rental supply and demand issues? (Booking Holdings Q2 results)
Looking at the freshly published Booking Holdings Q2 2021 financial results, online travel agency Booking.com is confirming its image as ...
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