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From Active Ownership to Passive Income: Real Estate Exit Strategies for Ownersย 

Over the past decade, the vacation rental industry has matured rapidly. Many of the entrepreneurs who built successful vacation rental management companies and large...

Talking Stats with AirDNA’s Chief Economist – Jamie Lane!

The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including predictions, market trends, real estate sales, international markets, guest behavior, pricing strategies, winter trends, winners...

Speaking to Owners About Sensitive Revenue Opportunities

Revenue management is often presented as a data problem. At DARM 2025, Scott Bunce reframed it as a communication problem.ยน In a panel discussion titled...

Depreciation Strategy and the Modern STR Operator

In a recent guide published by AirDNA, the company outlines the mechanics and strategic implications of rental property depreciation for both long- and short-term...

The Future of Property Management

What happens when one of the largest centralized property managers in short-term rentals meets a deeply local, franchise-driven model? In this episode of The...

Shakeup at Casago โ€” Or Is It Vacasa?

Already in 2026, weโ€™re seeing C-suite changes at several private equity (PE) funded companies in the short-term vacation rental industry. Among these enterprises is...

Who Owns the Guest? The Economics of Guest Data, Acquisition Costs, and Repeat Demand

What if the biggest opportunity in your STR business isnโ€™t higher ADR or better occupancy โ€” but who actually owns your guest relationship? In this...
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Jeff Hurst on Why Midterm Rentals Are Gaining Ground in a Mature STR Market

Midterm rentals are moving from a side option to a real strategy. In this episode, Alex & Annie sit down with Jeff Hurst, CEO...

Key Data and BookingsCloud Announce Direct Revenue Partnership

A newly announced partnership between Key Data and BookingsCloud aims to address one of the vacation rental industryโ€™s most persistent challenges: scalable, measurable direct...

Rental Regulations are coming for you!

The conversation delves into the impact of the regulatory shift on revenue strategy, the legislative trends for 2026, corporate interest and investor sales, the...

Premier Pads Acquires Hoste, A Colorado Springs Vacation Rental Company

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO., 2025 C2G Advisors is thrilled to announce the successful acquisition of Hoste, a Colorado Springsโ€“based vacation rental management company, by Premier Pads,...

What Really Happened at Vacasa? With Cliff Johnson, Padsplit President and Vacasa Co-founder

Cliff Johnson is the former Co-Founder of Vacasa, one of the largest short-term rental management companies in the United States, and now serves as...

Scaling with Soul: How Zzzing Uses AI to Keep Hospitality Human with Sab Mulligan

As hospitality companies race to scale, many face a difficult trade-off: grow fast or stay personal.  But Zzzing, a leading hospitality brand based in Malta,...

Why Has Nobody Built a Truly Global STR Operator? Inside the Real Challenges of Scale with Forge Group, Casago, and MadeComfy

Every major player in short-term rentals has chased the idea of building a truly global operator. None have cracked it. In this panel, Simon Lehmann...
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Vacation Rental Companies Need Leaders With A Passion For Generativity

Thereโ€™s no doubt that todayโ€™s STR and VR leaders have to be technophiles, embracingthe ever-changing world of the business ecosystem and somehow managing to...

The 2026 Workforce Wake-Up Call: How Engagement and Retention Will Define Business Success

As we move toward 2026, one thing is clear: employee engagement and retention are no longer HR buzzwordsโ€”theyโ€™re the lifeblood of a sustainable business. Across...

How Brian Egan Built Evolve Into a Profitable Short-Term Rental Business & What’s Next for Vacation Rentals

Brian Egan is the Co-Founder and CEO of Evolve, a Denver-based hospitality company with a mission to become the most trusted brand in vacation...

The 2025 M&A Playbook for Vacation Rental Management Companies

The vacation rental management M&A market is experiencing significant shifts in 2025. Already, weโ€™ve seen Awayday taking on additional capital from Ares, Nocturneโ€™s investment...

Itโ€™s Your People, Stupid

Am I calling you stupid? Not really. Just grabbing your attention. But let me break down something I see in company after company that,...

Sand N Sea Properties Acquired by Continuum Management Group

DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Raincatcher, a national M&A advisory and business brokerage firm serving small and mid-market companies, is pleased...

When Scale Backfires: The Hidden Risks of Growing Too Fast with Ashley Ching of Inhaven

As the vacation rental industry matures, growth has become the holy grail for many property management companies. But what happens when scaling too fast...
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6 Hot Takes on the Future and Growing Pains of Short-Term Rentals with Simon Lehmann

โ€œShort-term rental is mainstream hospitality. It accounts for 14% of the global hospitality industry. And mainstream industries must operate by a different set of rules.โ€...

40 Years of VRMA: A New Chapter for the Industry with Anne Gardner

This year marks 40 years of the Vacation Rental Management Association (VRMA), a milestone that comes at a pivotal time for the industry.ย  In this...

Preserving People, Culture, and Legacy: Inside Nocturneโ€™s Acquisition Strategy with CEO, Scott Wiseman

In this episode, Alex & Annie welcome back Scott Wiseman, CEO of Nocturne Luxury Villas, for an inside look at how Nocturne approaches acquisitions...

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