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Instant Gratification and the Five-Minute Golden Window 

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In 2007, Dr. James Oldroyd’s Lead Response Management Study found that agents who responded to a lead within five minutes of the inquiry submission...
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VillaKey Becomes First Certified Autism Center VR Company

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Last month, VillaKey became the first vacation rental company to become certified in autism travel by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education...
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Hawaii County Passes Strict Short-Term Rental Limits

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Last week, the Hawaii County council voted 6–1 to pass short-term rental regulation Bill 108, which blocks new non-owner-occupied short-term rentals, limits where they can operate,...
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Vacasa Adds Multifamily and Community Association Management Programs

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As Vacasa snaps up property management companies, it’s also creating an ecosystem of secondary service offerings that have come with the acquisitions, most recently...
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How Georgia Mountain Cabin Rentals Founder Paul Gribble is Raising the Bar for the Mountains that Raised Him   

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The phrase “born and raised” becomes less passive and more active and ongoing for Paul Gribble. Though he was born and raised in the...
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HomeAway Announces Virtual Tour Pilot

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Last week, HomeAway announced its release of virtual tours for vacation rentals listed on HomeAway and VRBO. Currently being piloted in select markets, the...
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Today’s Challenge: Staffing to Meet Business Needs 

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For the first time ever, there are more job openings available than there are eligible people to fill them. It should come as no...
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DC Council Unanimously Approves Short-Term Rental Bill in Final Vote

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The DC city council voted unanimously yesterday to approve a short-term rental bill that limits non-owner occupied rentals to primary residences only and caps them at a maximum...
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VR Companies Make Phocuswright’s Hot Startups List

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On Monday, Phocuswright released its Hot 25 Startups list for 2019. Created in partnership with Voyager HQ, a club that connects travel startup founders,...
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Florida Panhandle Still Struggling One Month After Hurricane Michael

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A month after Hurricane Michael made landfall over the Florida Panhandle as one of the strongest storms to hit the US, those left in...
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Vacation Rental Industry Loses Ballot Initiatives Around the Country

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On Tuesday, residents in several municipalities cast their votes for or against local short-term rental ballot measures. In South Lake Tahoe and Pacific Grove,...
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Continuous Learning: Knowledge is the Key to Business Success 

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“What’s the point of learning about crypto-currency? It will never affect me.” That was my sister’s response when I told her I was researching distributed...
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TurnKey Vacation Rentals Appoints Chris Elam as VP of Guest Experience

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TurnKey Vacation Rentals announced today that it has appointed Chris Elam as vice president of guest experience. Elam was previously the vice president of...
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Double the Delivery: What it Means to Be a Property Manager and an OTA 

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Founded in 1985, Condo-World has had the opportunity to serve both owners and guests in an evolving industry and has taken its thirty-three years...
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VRM Intel’s Takeaways from the VRMA International Conference

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Last week’s Vacation Rental Management Association (VRMA) International Conference in Las Vegas was the largest yet with over 1,700 attendees, and the event proved...
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Common Threads: How Starr Textile Services’ Ties to the Vacation Rental Industry Helped It Knit Success 

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If any company can find opportunities amid challenging circumstances, it’s Starr Textile Services. In 2004, Meyer Vacation Rentals in Gulf Shores, Alabama, was quickly outgrowing the only local...
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Opinion: Why The Vacation Rental Industry Needs Ratings 

Alex Nigg -
Consistency Drives Convergence In a recent USA Today article on why Airbnb and similar sharing economy businesses are dwindling in popularity, this quote caught my eye: “Travelers say they’re tired of the unknown.”   Why is...
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San Antonio Passes Short-Term Rental Ordinance

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On November 1, the San Antonio city council voted 8 – 2 to pass regulations on short-term rentals in the city. The ordinance went...
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10 Questions with Airbnb’s Head of Professional Hosting, Clara Liang 

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Airbnb currently offers 5 million listings in 191 markets (compared to HomeAway, which lists 1.6 million properties). Growth rates at Airbnb have been extraordinary,...
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Baltimore Set to Ban New Short-Term Rentals

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Baltimore city council is likely to issue final approval of a short-term rental ordinance to ban new short-term rentals. Bill 18-0189 limits licenses for...
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Simon Lehmann on Vacation Rental Software: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly 

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The vacation rental industry is booming. In the United States alone, there are an estimated 4,500 professional operators managing more than 600,000 units with a compound annual supply growth...
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Properly Raises $8.5M for Housekeeping and Inspection Tech Platform for Airbnb Hosts

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2018's third quarter already has been packed with venture capital and private equity funding news. In the latest of a series of announcements, San Francisco-based Properly,...
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Streamline Raises Funding and Acquires Bizcor

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The content of this article is no longer available. Related articles Simon Lehmann on Vacation Rental Software: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly HomeAway Software is...
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HomeAway Software is Getting Out of the Website-Building Business: Will Shut Down Escapia Web Services in May 2019

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HomeAway Software has been providing and maintaining websites for hundreds of professional property management companies who use its market-leading Escapia software platform since purchasing the...
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