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NAVIS adds former WayBlazer CEO and Sabre president to its Board

NAVISย announced travel industry veteranย Felix Laboyย has joined its board. Laboy joins an elite advisory team which includes Tom Gonser, founder of DocuSign, and Sanjay Dholakia,...

Vacation rental technology startup competition set for March 9 in London at Millennium Hotel Mayfair

The vacation rental industry is innovating quickly to accommodate the growing demand for private homes as accommodations alternatives andย to apply newly available technology to...

Properly Announces First Amazon Echo Remote Management Support in Vacation Rental Tech

Properly today announced support for remote management of Amazonโ€™s line of Echo devices, the first of its kind in the vacation rental industry. The...

Unbundling theย Propertyย Managerย 

Property managers (PMs) traditionally provide a wide range of activities, including design and listing preparation, competitive benchmarking, pricing advice, marketing, distribution, guest screening and communications, reservation services, payment management, operations...

Is Your Vacation Rental Company Setย Upย for Dynamic Pricing?ย 

Going from setting rates onceย aย yearย throughย a handful of seasons to having rates that changeย dailyย hasย major implications for all levels of the vacation rental organization.ย Whether using some...

Virtual Resort Manager Seminar Coming to Wilmington, Dec 12

Virtual Resort Managerย is bringing aย vacation rental industry seminar for vacation rental managers to Wilmington, NC, December 12 at the Wilmington Hilton Riverside. Pete Wenk, founder...

The State of Vacation Rental Software 2018

โ€œThe Tech-Enabled Vacation Rental Managerโ€ examined the increase of technology functionality utilized by property managers (PMs) to meet and scale needs throughout the company....
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Scared about Changing Your Property Management Software?

As business owners and property managers, we are all accustomed to making difficult decisions. Some may just be choosing which team member needs to...

Successfully Navigating Changing Your VRM Software

Nothing strikes fear in the hearts of people and organizations more than the word change. While change is a natural part of any life...

Itโ€™s Time to Ask More from VR Revenue Management Tools

When it comes to managing your portfolio of vacation rentals, no one knows your strategy better than you do. Working in conjunction with your...

3 Big Myths About Direct Bookings

โ€œOne would think that given all of the industry attention on direct booking, there would be a more uniform way of looking at what...

Itโ€™s All About Experiences

Vacations, at their essence, are experiences. Your guests come to you in search of fun and excitement. When they return home, what they will...

When Itโ€™s Time to Sell Your Business, Whoโ€™s Looking Out for You?

As the industry continues to change, vacation rental company owners are increasingly considering an exit or preparing their businesses for sale. While many owners...

Top-Down Leadership Insights for Vacation Rental Managers

  Senior Leadership: The Difference between Well Managed and Well Led It makes sense that part of the reason weโ€™re seeing so much interest in our...
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How to Make Your Vacation Rental Business a Success

Welcome to a New World of Travel  The travel industry has hit a new level in the past few years. Travelers are not just visiting...

Who Owns Your Data? Vacation Rental Technology Companies Weighย inย on Renewed Concernsย about Data Privacy and Usage.

Last month, HomeAwayย reportedlyย contacted several software companiesย requesting โ€œstrategic partnershipsโ€ between HomeAway and software providers in which the software companies would share client data with HomeAwayย to...

Living in a World of 800 lb Gorillas: Convergenceย Drivesย Growthโ€ฆand Opportunityย 

By Alex Nigg, Founder and CEO, Properly -- The short-term rental industry isย expanding rapidly.ย As Douglas Quinby ofย Phocuswrightย remindsย us, our industry is increasingly converging with the...

Vacasa Raises $103.5M in Largest Funding Round in Vacation Rental Management History

Vacasa announced today the company has raised $103.5 million in a Series B funding round led by Riverwood Capital, followed by New Spring Capital,...

OneRoofTop Founders Discuss Recent Acquisition by Cloudbeds

Cloudbeds, San Diego-based provider of software and channel management for independent properties (hotels, hostels, inns, bed and breakfasts, campgrounds, vacation rentals, and more), announced...

The Tech-Enabled Vacation Rental Company Has Arrived, But What Does It Mean?

Over the last several months, fast-growing vacation rental companies have begun to describe themselves asย โ€œtechnology-enabledโ€ย orย โ€œtech-enabledโ€ย in the media and in their communications.ย However, in a sector...

Founder and CEO Tracy Lotz Discusses LiveRezโ€™s Growth, Outlook, and New Initiativesย ย 

Founded in 2008, LiveRez has grown to be one of the most used technology platforms in the vacation rental industry. With over 1,200 systems...
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Vacasa Founders Eric Breon and Cliff Johnson: Anย Insideย Look at Vacasaโ€™sย Fast Growth and the Lessons Learnedย Along the Wayย 

With 1,400 employees, Vacasa is making headlines as the fastest-growing technology-enabled, full-service property management company in the vacation rental industry.ย Currently theย second-largest vacation rental management...

Stay Alfred Raises $15M and Introduces Hotel-Like Short-Term Rentals to Downtown Urban Marketsย ย 

Founded in 2012, Spokane-based Stay Alfred managesย four hundredย short-term rentals in busyย downtownย areasย in twelveย major U.S. cities,ย with plans toย grow its rental inventory tenfold andย expand internationallyย over the next...

RedAwning CEO Tim Choate on $40 million raise: “The market opportunity is essentially unlimited”

RedAwning recently announced it has secured $40 million in a Series A funding round led by Boston-based growth equity firm Silversmith Capital Partners. RedAwning primarily...

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