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18 Months in Review: A Look at Actual ADR, Occupancy, Length of Stay, and Booking Window Across Key Vacation Rental Markets

Amy Hinote -
While the concept has taken time to catch on, vacation rental managers and DMOs are beginning to value and utilize comparative data platforms that...
Marketing

Overcome Direct Booking Obstacles with a Best-In-Class Booking Engine

Jennifer Perez -
Your booking engine is the beating heart of your vacation rental website. Simply put, it’s the foundation that supports the success of your online...
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Expedia’s stock tanks as company looks to bypass Google and increase direct bookings on Vrbo

Amy Hinote -
Expedia’s stock is down 26 percent today after the company posted Q3 2019 results showing underperformance. According to Bloomberg, Vrbo posted another decline in...
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Vacasa raises $319M to ramp up global expansion

Amy Hinote -
Vacasa, today, announced a $319 million strategic investment round led by tech investor Silver Lake, along with existing investors Riverwood Capital, Level Equity and...
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Property managers’ company logos and names disappear from Vrbo listing pages in what company calls a “test”

Amy Hinote -
Late last week, vacation rental managers began reporting that their company logos had disappeared from Vrbo's listing pages.  Previously, Vrbo displayed company logos on listing...
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LiveRez founder and CEO Tracy Lotz out, Inhabit IQ exec to lead internal transition

Amy Hinote -
Today, Inhabit IQ announced to its LiveRez customers that founder and CEO Tracy Lotz and CFO Rich Cook are leaving the company. The email...
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Vacasa Finalizes Purchase of Wyndham Vacation Rentals at $162M

Amy Hinote -
Vacasa has finalized its acquisition of Wyndham Vacation Rentals from Wyndham Destinations (NYSE: WYND) for a purchase price of $162 million. Vacasa financed the...
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Inside look at Inhabit IQ: GSV combines commercial, residential, and short-term rental technology under proptech umbrella.

Amy Hinote -
Greater Sum Ventures (GSV) began making waves in the vacation rental (VR) industry late last year as news spread that the long-term equity firm...
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VRMA breaks ties with LSI Tools as comparative data provider for vacation rental manager members

Amy Hinote -
Days ahead of the Vacation Rental Management Association (VRMA) International Conference—and with data and revenue management at the forefront of discussions—the industry's trade association...
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Catching up with the FOCKers. Latest from OTA leaders: Fogel, Okerstrom, Chesky, and Kaufer

Amy Hinote -
Over the last several years, four CEOs have led online travel agencies (OTAs) in feeding the top of the consumer funnel for alternative accommodations...
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How did Booking.com rate your properties? New classification system gives vacation rentals a star rating

Amy Hinote -
Property managers and homeowners using Booking.com who haven't checked the site lately might be surprised to find a star rating on their property listings. Booking.com...
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Beyond Pricing Raises $42.5M to Expand Pricing Tool Technology for Vacation Rental Managers

Amy Hinote -
Beyond Pricing, the vacation rental industry's largest provider of revenue management tools, announced today that it has raised $42.5 million to execute on a...
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Northwest Vacation Rental Professionals Expands Vacation Rental Marketplace to Hawaii

Vince Perez -
"We are very excited for our NWVRP Hawaiian professional managers joining our marketplace network of professionally managed vacation homes. GreatHawaiiStays.com will provide even more...
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Key Data Dashboard partners with PriceLabs

Amy Hinote -
Today Key Data Dashboard announced the first partnership of its kind with PriceLabs, integrating comparative source data for vacation rental professionals with pricing technology...
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GSV-led technology rollup in vacation rental industry rebrands and names new leadership team

Amy Hinote -
This week, Knoxville-based Greater Sum Ventures (GSV) announced to its Vacation Brands and Property Brands teams that it has combined its short-term and long-term...
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North Carolina’s Ocracoke and Hatteras Islands take brunt of US impact from Hurricane Dorian

Amy Hinote -
Vacation rental managers from Miami northward up the Atlantic Coast to Delaware worked to prepare for slow-moving Hurricane Dorian. However, few believed that North...
Education

A Basic Primer on Short-term Rentals with a Cheat Sheet and Checklist of Considerations for City Officials

Amy Hinote -
An increasing number of municipalities are looking for the best way to regulate short-term rental regulations, and elected officials are understandably confused about how...
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Vacation Rental Software Advisory Group (VSAG) Addresses Technology Needs for Enterprise-Level Property Management Companies

Amy Hinote -
Recently, dozens of large vacation rental managers and technology providers gathered before the second day of the Data and Revenue Management Conference for an...
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The Evolution of Property Management Software by Amber Leto

Amber Carpenter -
I’m ashamed (or maybe proud?) to admit it, but I’ve been around the property management industry long enough to remember the magic of “ONLV”—the...
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Takeaways from the 2019 Vacation Rental Data and Revenue Management Conference

Amy Hinote -
Last week’s inaugural Vacation Rental Data and Revenue Management Conference provided a giant first step for the industry in utilizing comparative data, discussing optimal...
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NoiseAware Announces their Best Vacation Rentals of the Summer

Amy Hinote -
The Best Vacation Rental of 2019 Envizzo and aBundle partnered with NoiseAware to hold a sweepstakes from July 8-29 in order to find the best...
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HomeAway Software Consolidates Software Systems: Migrating V12 and YesBookIt Users to Escapia

Amy Hinote -
This week, HomeAway Software announced to its property management (PM) software clients that it plans to migrate users to one common system, as the...
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Workforce Development 2019 and Beyond

Sue Jones -
One thing is for sure. In the coming years, as business owners you will need to become more flexible with your workforce to ensure...
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Message to Vacation Rental Management Companies: Don’t Give Up

Amy Hinote -
The vacation rental industry may be changing, but now is not the time to give up At VRM Intel, we receive regular emails and calls...
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