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All short-term rentals banned in Anaheim by City Council

By Joseph Pimentelย - After a five-and-half hour special meeting Wednesday, the Anaheim City Council voted to ban the operation of short-term rentals. The owners of...

Vacation Rental Pros Rapidly Expanding with Acquisition of Waterfront Vacation Rentals

Vacation Rental Pros, LLC, one of the fastest growing vacation rental management companies in North America, reached an agreement to acquire Waterfront Vacation Rentals,...

Charleston officials starting short-term rental task force

To Lauren Packert, the charm of Charleston is mostly meant for people who live in the Holy City.But she's torn, when it comes to...

Hey, Chicago: Here Come The Airbnb Regulations

Airbnb will be allowed to operate in Chicago after the city council passed two measures on Wednesday that allow short-term rentals, but there will...

InvitedHome Hires Head of Revenue Management

InvitedHome, one of the countryโ€™s growing multi-destinationย vacation home rental brands, announces that travel industry expert Owen Miller has been hired as Head of Revenue...

LSI Taps Industry Veteran Scott Leggat As New CEO

Today, LSI announced that industry veteran Scott Leggatt has been named CEO. Leggat has more than 20 years of hands-onย experience in the vacation rental industry...

Nomadness Rentals Takes on Airbnb with Brilliant Press Release

Nomadness Rentalsย in Mammoth Lakes recently issued a noteworthy press release outlining the struggles hundreds of professional vacation rental management companies have been experiencing as...
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Pennsylvania to receive hotel occupancy tax from Airbnb hosts

Pennsylvania's Department of Revenue has reached an agreement Airbnb for the online home rental service to begin collecting and paying the state's 6 percent...

Evolve Vacation Rentals Raises $5.5 Million Led by T. Rowe Price

Evolve Vacation Rental Network, a Denver-based vacation rental management company, announced today a $5.5 million investment led by funds and accounts advised by T....

Airbnb’s Discrimination Issues Not Going Away

Airbnb has been all over the news lately, but this time not because of their high valuations, disruptive platform, uninhibited ability to raise capital,...

Webinar: Biggest Change to Wage-and-Hour-Law in Decades. Are you Ready?

The DOL's new rules raising the salary threshold to $47,476 have small business owners facing difficult decisions. ย The decisions you make not only impact...

Vacasa Acquires TPW Vacation Rental Management Operations

Vacasa todayย announced its partnership with TPW Vacation Rentals of Bondville, VT. The company will assumeย management of more than 80 short termย vacation homes in the...

Transform Your Business and Face the Competition Head On

By Ben Edwards ย --ย The vacation rental landscape is changing as multi-billion dollar investments into the industry illuminate our profession. For years now, operating a...

Takeaways from OPMA Spring Executive Summit

The Onsite Property Management Association (OPMA) held its Spring Executive Summit May 18-20 at the Inverness Hotel and Conference Center in Denver, CO. This...
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Study: Direct Bookings are 9% More Profitable for Hotel Sector

OTAs, metasearch, wholesalers and traditional travel agencies can be an important part of the mix, but they are no match for booking direct. Following the...

AAA: 38 million Americans will travel this Memorial Day weekend

The great American road trip is back; Memorial Day travel volume will be second-highest on record. AAA projects more than 38 million Americans will travel...

Austin City Council Ignored Data in Over-Reaching Decision to Phase Out Vacation Rentals

If youโ€™ve ever thought about renting out your home on Airbnb or HomeAway, you might want to think again. Thanks to regulations, participating in...

Travel Tech strikes back at AH&LA’s efforts to ban vacation rentals in Chicago

The Travel Technology Association (Travel Tech), the premier trade association for leaders in online travel innovation released the following statement in response to the...

HomeAway Takeaways from Expediaโ€™s Q1 Report and Earnings Call

The changes at HomeAway since Expediaโ€™s acquisition of the company have caused significant buzz in the vacation rental industry. With changes in the subscription...

HomeAway Owners and Managers Wait for Big Announcement

HomeAway's supplier community of homeowners and property managers is eagerly awaiting HomeAway's promised "April Announcement." The HomeAway Community Manager posted the following message: "I've seen some...

Big Changes at HomeAway: Online Bookable Listings, No Subscription Tiers and More

Today, HomeAwayย announced big changes to their platform, including the a short timeline to making all listings bookable online, the elimination of subscription tiers, the...
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Choice Hotels Appoints Steve Caron Head of Vacation Rentals by Choice Hotels

Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) announced today the appointment of Steve Caron to vice president, Head of Vacation Rentals by Choice Hotelsโ„ข....

COO Tom Hale Leaves HomeAway

"Mr. Hale is no longer with the company," a HomeAway customer service representative told a homeowner on Saturday. "He is off to other pastures." Confirmed...

Owners and Managers Report Drop-off in HomeAway Bookings and Inquiries

"I have seen a 75% drop in page views over last year." "I have a calendar that is WIDE OPEN. for the first time ever." "Has...

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