Industry News for Vacation Rental Managers

VRM Intel Live Online, a virtual conference for vacation rental managers, is being held April 16 -17,...

In a call today, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky apologized to its hosts/suppliers for abruptly canceling March bookings...

A Simple Guide to Help Vacation Rental Managers Understand Aid Available through the Paycheck Protection Program Undeniably,...

How financially exposed are vacation rental managment companies to travel interruption caused by the spread of COVID-19?...

*This story has been updated from the previous version as we received new information from Vacasa. Vacasa...

According to Spokane’s The Spokesman, “Spokane Valley-based Stay Alfred is closing its properties nationwide for eight weeks,...

Someone just hit pause on the vacation rental industry…and the world. I never thought in my lifetime...

“This is the storm no one predicted.” VRM Intel hosted a panel discussion on Tuesday, March 24,...

Over the last two weeks, booking pace in the US leisure-based vacation rental industry–for stays through July–has...

Florida Gov. DeSantis today issued an executive order directing anyone flying into Florida from an area with...

We’ve been receiving calls and emails asking how property managers can petition for federal assistance for vacation...

For small business owners, there is little that is more difficult than being faced with a circumstance...

Earlier today, Vacasa notified employees it is laying off an unspecified number of workers, cutting the hours...

While property management companies are being disrupted by COVID-19, so are the companies that serve them. From...

Over the past 72 hours, it has become clear that vacation rental managers are facing a much...

President Trump answered a question during today’s briefing about how long disruption resulting from COVID-19 is going...

In a segment on Saturday on CNN’s Smerconish, talk show host Michael Smerconish discussed wealth disparity in...

Last night, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis issued an executive order to close the state’s nearly 30 ski areas...

Today will mark the moment that we all realized that we were living in a world of...

According to current data—and in contrast to other sectors of travel—vacation rentals are performing better than anticipated...

After successful VRM Intel Live! conferences in Destin and Gatlinburg, we were hoping to schedule more of...

It’s an exhilarating time to be in the VR industry—huge technological shifts are underway, and there is...

Every year around this time, we think about how to position Barefoot in the vacation rental management...

As news circulated throughout the world about the highly contagious coronavirus, or COVID-19, the travel industry began...