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Rented Launches New Automated Rate Tool for Vacation Rental Professionals

Amy Hinote -
Rented, a widely-used revenue management partner for vacation rental professionals, today announced the launch of Art, an Automated Rate Tool that helps property managers...
Business

Vrbo Is Performing Better Than Airbnb for Vacation Rental Managers, But Direct Booking Still Number One Revenue Source . . . By A Lot

Amy Hinote -
Is Airbnb the top booking source for vacation rental managers? Not by a long shot. Looking at $2.4 billion in 2020 rental revenue received by...
Education

4th Annual #BookDirect Guest Education Day Is February 3, 2021

Amy Hinote -
The Fourth Annual #BookDirect Guest Education Day, recurring on the first Wednesday in February, is coming soon. On February 3, 2021, short-term and vacation...
COVID-19

Timing is Everything: The Impact of Seasonality on COVID Recovery for Southeast Destinations

Melanie Brown -
It’s easy to make blanket statements about vacation rental performance. Throughout this year, we’ve heard many of them: “Vacation rentals are doing well.” “Beach...
Business

The Principles That Have Guided Meredith Lodging through the Global Pandemic, Raging Forest Fires and Personal Family Challenges

Zandra Wolfgram -
Meredith Oksenholt and son, EJ, keeping an eye out for passing whales in the Bella Beach community of Depoe Bay. As with many vacation...
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That’s the Ticket! Register Now to Enjoy Big Savings and Convenient Payment Plans for the 2021 Vacation Rental Women’s Summit in New...

VRM Intel Staff -
We hope that you are saving the dates December 1-2, 2021 on your calendar for the 2021 Vacation Rental Women’s Summit. Beyond the powerful professional...
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Inhabit IQ Gets “Significant Investment” from Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division

Amy Hinote -
Inhabit IQ, the collective of proptech companies serving the vacation, residential and commercial rental management industries, today announced the completion of a "significant investment"...
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COVID-19

Airbnb Goes Public. CEO Brian Chesky: “Travel is never going to look like it did in January”

Amy Hinote -
The day is finally here. Airbnb begins a new chapter in its story with today's Wall Street debut. Priced at $68 with a $47B...
Business

Short-Term Rental Industry Giants Grapple with Building Brand Loyalty, Democratization, Regulations, and More at Skift’s 2020 STR Summit

Zandra Wolfgram -
Skift launched its two-day Short-term Rental and Outdoor Summit today. After an introduction by Skift editor-in-chief Tom Lowry, 11 discussion panels followed. Here are just some of the...
Business

The Bright Spot in 2020 Travel: U.S. Vacation Rentals See Higher ADRs, Revenue, and Adj. Pd. Occupancy

Amy Hinote -
If there was a bright spot for travel in 2020, it was found in the vacation rental industry. US performance data provided today by Key...
COVID-19

6 Takeaways from Vrbo’s 2021 Consumer Travel Trend Report

Zandra Wolfgram -
Vrbo has released its annual Trend Report using travel demand data to identify trends shaping travel for the upcoming year. Said Vrbo president Jeff Hurst,...
Business

Skift Short-Term Rental Summit, Dec 9 with Vrbo, Vacasa, Marriott, Expedia, Sonder, and more

Amy Hinote -
Skift is hosting its Short-term Rental and Outdoor Summit this week, December 9 – 10. The cost to attend is $145, and the short-term...
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Barron’s: Airbnb Set to Price December 9 and Trade December 10

Amy Hinote -
According to Barron's, “Airbnb is scheduled to price its initial public offering on Dec. 9 and trade Dec. 10, three people familiar with the situation...
Business

Strategic Forecasting Beyond 2021: Are Vacation Rental Managers Changing Fast Enough?

Clark Twiddy -
“Plans are nothing. Planning is everything.” — D. D. Eisenhower In a year where just about every forecasting model fell flat on its face, as...
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VRM Intel Taps Zandra Wolfgram as Managing Editor

VRM Intel Staff -
Founded by Amy Hinote in 2012, VRM Intel was created as a tool for the fast-growing and rapidly-evolving vacation rental industry.  “Our mission is to...
News

Mid-Term Stays: Adjusting Rates to Accommodate Longer Stays

Anurag Verma -
Some History While extended stays or mid-term stays (these go by many names) have been a hot topic recently, they have a rich history of...
Marketing

You Are Your Best Revenue Manager

Ryan Saylor -
If there is one thing to take away from VRM Intel’s 2020 Vacation Rental Data and Revenue Management conference, it is that there is...
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How Email Helped Save Vacation Rental Companies During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Justin Jones -
"Email is dead," we've heard this, but it's simply not the truth. In fact, most companies that are making enormous revenue increases are leveraging...
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Booking.com Affirms Commitment to Quality with Minimum Cleanliness Score Requirement

Amy Hinote -
For the last two years, Booking.com has been working steadily to ensure the quality of short-term and vacation rentals listed on its platform with...
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Airbnb is Finally Going Public: Takeaways for Property Managers from IPO Filing

Amy Hinote -
Airbnb filed for its long-awaited public offering on Monday, shedding light on its past performance and trajectory. According to its S-1, Airbnb has 4 million...
Business

The Dreaded Software Transition: To import or not to import data?

Carlos Corzo -
You have spent months looking for the perfect new, modern software solution that can take your company to new heights. But wait! What are...
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Marketing

Fernie Direct & StayFi

Arthur Colker -
At the 2019 VRMA International New Orleans, Ryland Nelson was looking for a solution that would take his direct booking strategy to the next...
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Let’s go tech shopping! DEMO DAYS (recordings)

Amy Hinote -
While vacation rental managers have been dealing with pandemics, fires, and hurricanes, the short-term rental industry's technology companies have been busy developing and launching...
Education

Women Need to Raise Their Voices . . . Just A Thought

Zandra Wolfgram -
What is your story? What do you do? Who do you do it for? And how do you do it uniquely? These questions and more...
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