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Short-Term Rental and Vacation Rental News

Find news stories, highlighting the latest trends, developments, and opportunities in the vacation and short-term rental markets. Read stories about property management, regulation changes, and the impact of technology on the guest experience. News stories in the archive also analyze the role of major players in the industry, such as Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com, and how their strategies and innovations are influencing the overall market.

Short-Term Rentals

TravelNet Solutions, Short-Term Rental Software Provider, Lays Off 7% of Employees

There have been a ton of layoffs in various areas of the short-term rental industry over the last year. Facing headwinds, companies are trimming costs and trying to position themselves to new market conditions.

Dennis Schaal | 2 weeks ago

TravelNet Solutions, Short-Term Rental Software Provider, Lays Off 7% of Employees

Short-Term Rentals

Dolce & Gabbana Debuts Designer Condo Hotel in Miami

The residences, starting at $3.5 million, are slated to be completed in 2027.

Srividya Kalyanaraman | 2 weeks ago

Dolce & Gabbana Debuts Designer Condo Hotel in Miami
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Short-Term Rentals

Short-Term Rentals in Path of Solar Eclipse Are Nearly Sold Out

Many smaller cities on the path of totality with short-term rentals have reached 100% occupancy, according to AirDNA. But larger cities aren’t far behind.

Elizabeth Casolo, Skift | 2 weeks ago

Short-Term Rentals in Path of Solar Eclipse Are Nearly Sold Out

Short-Term Rentals

HomeToGo Partners With Adventure App Komoot to Boost Its Experiences Biz

The partnership is part of HomeToGo’s efforts to boost its experiences business.

Srividya Kalyanaraman | 3 weeks ago

HomeToGo Partners With Adventure App Komoot to Boost Its Experiences Biz

Short-Term Rentals

Short-Term Rental Execs Tell us Why Small Works, And Bigger Is Not Always Better

Can short-term rental companies avoid growing pains by staying local?

Srividya Kalyanaraman | 3 weeks ago

Short-Term Rental Execs Tell us Why Small Works, And Bigger Is Not Always Better

Hotels

Wyndham Adds 25th Brand, Hybrid of Hotels and Short-Term Rentals

Unfinished hotel rooms are something new for a major hotel group. That's what Wyndham is offering in roughly 40% of the rooms of its newest brand.

Sean O'Neill | 3 weeks ago

Wyndham Adds 25th Brand, Hybrid of Hotels and Short-Term Rentals

Short-Term Rentals

Property Manager Blueground Raises $45 Million 

Blueground said it will spend the funding on tech development and business expansion.

Srividya Kalyanaraman | 3 weeks ago

Property Manager Blueground Raises $45 Million 

Short-Term Rentals

Airbnb Makes Changes to Its Cancellation Policies

Today's podcast looks at Airbnb's new weather policies, Marriott's new urban timeshares, and Las Vegas' new route from London.

Rashaad Jorden | 3 weeks ago

Airbnb Makes Changes to Its Cancellation Policies

Short-Term Rentals

Hurricanes But Not Flu Outbreaks: Airbnb Revises Cancellation Policy

Airbnb's new cancellation policy will cover hurricanes — if they trigger government travel bans. But if there is a flu warning in the U.S., a malaria emergency in Thailand, or a Covid-19 outbreak, these situations would not be covered.

Dennis Schaal | 3 weeks ago

Hurricanes But Not Flu Outbreaks: Airbnb Revises Cancellation Policy

Short-Term Rentals

Sonder Rivals Take Over Some of Its Properties

Landlords approached Sonders' rivals to take over properties where Sonder was trying to renegotiate terms or exit from master leases.

Srividya Kalyanaraman | 4 weeks ago

Sonder Rivals Take Over Some of Its Properties