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2017 Rutgers Study Suggests Discrimination for Guests with Disabilities on Airbnb

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A recnt Rutgers University study — based on more than 3,800 Airbnb lodging requests sent by the researchers — suggests travelers with disabilities are...
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Mother-Daughter Teams in the Vacation Rental Industry Who are Leading the Way

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In honor of Mother’s Day, we reached out to three vacation rental management companies owned and operated by mother-daughter teams who are helping to...
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Under the Hood: Seaside Vacation Rentals in York, Maine

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Founded in York, Maine in 1983, Maureen Regan and her daughter Jennifer Thibodeau are leading the way with high quality service for homeowners, guests, and...
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TowneBank acquires Railey Mountain Lakes Vacations

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Virginia-based TowneBank has acquired Railey Mountain Lake Vacations in McHenry, Maryland. Railey Mountain Lake Vacations manages 280 vacation homes and 2 hotels in the Deep...
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Tansler suspends operations for its reverse auction marketplace for vacation rentals

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Tansler, one of the vacation rental industry's most promising startups has suspended operations. TANSLER, an anagram of RENTALS, was the closest to succeeding with a...
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Is HomeAway Quietly Increasing Their “Service Fee” for Travelers?

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Homeowners and managers are reporting that HomeAway has been quietly inching up the service fee, in some cases over 12%. "Since price is an important...
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The Coming Wave in Vacation Rentals: HomeAway Evangelist John Suzuki Talks 2017 Trends, Service Fee, Best Match, and More.

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We had an opportunity to chat with John Suzuki, who gave the closing presentation at VRM Intel Live! in Destin, Florida, last month. Suzuki...
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Smart Host Shuts Down Operations

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The graveyard of technology startups in the vacation rental industry continues to expand as New York-based Smart Host announced that it is ceasing operations,...
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An Inside Look at Streamline Vacation Rental Software

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The professionally managed vacation rental industry has witnessed the fast growth of Streamline Vacation Rental Software over the last few years, and we are...
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Sloane Realty Vacations Founder Rae Sloane Cox: Vacation Rental Pioneer

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Rae thought her husband George Sloane, Jr. had lost his mind when, in 1955, he asked her to move with their two young children...
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Aloha Spirit: In Memory of Mary Margaret “Penny” Wallis Bennington, Founder, Bennington Properties in Sunriver, Oregon

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“We use the word ‘hug’ or ‘hugging’ to refer to the role we play in our relationships with our community and our customers. In...
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Jon Gray, Mariano Dima Leave HomeAway

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As of Monday, HomeAway's chief revenue officer Jon Gray and chief marketing officer Mariano Dima are no longer with the company, indicating a change...
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Vacation Rental Pros Steve Milo Talks Acquisitions and Growth Strategy

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In 2002, Steve Milo, founder and managing director of Vacation Rental Pros Property Management LLC, purchased his first vacation rental home in Venice, Florida,...
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Properly launches housekeeping technology for vacation rental providers

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In the professionally managed vacation rental industry, operational tools for property managers designed to facilitate cleaning and turnover management have not kept pace with...
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Communicating Success to Owners Using Revenue Per Available Night: The Most Important Metric

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It is up to you to demonstrate your value to homeowners. By choosing the right metrics, educating your owners and providing consistent reporting, you...
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VaycayHero Suspends Operations

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VaycayHero, previously known as Zaranga, is suspending operations as of February 28, 2017, and has notified its vacation rental suppliers that it will not...
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Vacation Rental Pros expands in US and finalizes $27 million in bank capital

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Vacation Rental Pros Property Management, LLC, one of the vacation rental industry's fastest growing management companies, reached an agreement to acquire three additional vacation...
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Working With Policymakers To Help Create Effective, Commonsense Regulations

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My wife and I had a recent dilemma: What do we do in a hotel room when our six-month-old daughter has fallen asleep? The...
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Working with Communities and HOAs: Galveston Island Homeowner addresses HOA

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On Galveston Island’s west end, there are approximately 41 different resort subdivisions, each with its own set of deed restrictions. Only two neighborhoods ban...
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Airbnb vs. HomeAway: Who is Winning the Race to the Top of the Vacation Rental Industry?

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There’s an ongoing debate about Airbnb and HomeAway and which company is going to win out as the leading marketplace for of private accommodations....
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Devastating Fires Rip Through Gatlinburg

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While little is known at this point, devastating wildfires are still having an impact in the Gatlinburg area as local officials ordered evacuations for downtown...
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Beyond Pricing Wins Phocuswright Battleground 2016

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On Monday, Beyond Pricing was one of three winners at the 2016 Phocuswright Battleground Competition. During the Battleground, applicants had ten minutes each to demonstrate their...
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Vacasa Raises Additional $5M from Assurant

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Vacasa today announced it has raised an additional $5 million from insurance provider Assurant. As an expansion of its Series A Round, the investment comes...
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San Diego City Council Votes Against Ban on Vacation Rentals

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The San Diego City Council members voted 7-2 to reject a proposal by council President Sherri Lightner that would have prohibited short-term vacation rentals...
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