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OPMA Suppliers & Management Companies Working Together on Behalf of Owners & Guests

To this point, the Onsite Property Managers Association (OPMA) has utilized one publication to communicate – The OPMA PULSE. Regardless of topic, all information has...

HomeAway acquires Dwellable, moves team to Austin

By John Cook, --Dwellable has found a new home. The Seattle vacation rental startup — founded three years ago by developersNathan Kriege and Adam...

TripAdvisor in Crosshairs of Vacation Rental Group

By Heather Bayer --Dissatisfied after TripAdvisor ignored their letter asking for issues to be fixed, more than 100 vacation rental companies will meet in...

Data Security Failure at VacationRentPayment

Payment services provider YapStone (VacationRentPayment) sent out a letter last month notifying property managers and owners who had applied for merchant accounts through HomeAway...

Update: Over 100 Vacation Rental Managers Unite to Address Service and Support Issues with FlipKey/TripAdvisor Vacation Rentals

Throughout the second half of 2014 and into 2015, vacation rental managers have been reporting a multitude of support issues with their listings on...

LiveRez Taps Navy SEAL, Best Selling Author Marcus Luttrell to Headline 2015 Partner Conference

LiveRez announced decorated Navy SEAL and New York Times Best Selling author Marcus Luttrell as a keynote speaker at the 2015 LiveRez Partner Conference,...

Bill Furlong Promoted at HomeAway to VP North American Business

HomeAway announced the promotion of Bill Furlong to vice president of the North American business and Matt Laessig to vice president of global business...
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HomeAway responds to Yapstone/ VacationRentPayment Letter to Homeowners

A few days ago, homeowners received letters from Yapstone/VacationRentPayment notifiying them of what many homeowners referred to as a security breach for the time period...

Vacation Rental Pros Acquires Orlando-based Five Star Vacation Homes

Orlando, FL, September 20, 2015 - Vacation Rental Pros, LLC, one of the fastest growing vacation rental management companies in Florida, reached an agreement...

Barefoot, Airbnb and BookingPal Talk to NC Property Managers

Barefoot recently announced that their customers can list their inventory on Airbnb through either of their two partners, Leisurelink or BookingPal. In a seminar...

Ex-Clinton advisor joins Airbnb to run global policy

Chris Lehane, a lawyer and political consultant who previously worked for Bill Clinton's 1992 Presidential campaign and as Vice President Al Gore's press secretary, has joined...

Priceline CEO: “Moving into Vacation Rentals”

In this month's earnings call, Priceline CEO Darren Huston let investors know Priceline is actively making a strong push into vacation rentals in the...

Letter to TripAdvisor: 100 Vacation Rental Managers Send Letter to TripAdvisor CEO Asking for Help

In response to the service and support issues vacation rental managers have been experiencing with TripAdvisor Vacation Rentals, 100 property managers representing 15,000 properties...

HomeAway voices opposition to proposed Austin short-term rental rules

By Michael Theis --As the Austin City Council is set to consider a series of changes to the city's short-term rental ordinance, representatives from Austin-based vacation...
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Airbnb and AH&LA Find Unfortunate Common Ground at FTC Workshop

In June, the Federal Trade Commission held a workshop to explore issues relating to the “sharing” economy, including economic activity, competition, and benefits and...

New Website for Jobs in the Vacation Rental Industry

Today VRM Intel Launched ProVRM, a new website for jobs in the fast-growing vacation rental industry. With all of the growth in the industry, we...

Part 3: TripAdvisor Issues: Where is TripAdvisor Heading With Vacation Rentals?

For industry participants and analysts, it is difficult to understand why TripAdvisor is not leading the fast-growing vacation rental sector. When TripAdvisor entered the vacation...

Part 4: TripAdvisor Issues: TripAdvisor Responds to Issues While Vacation Rental Managers Rally to Address Concerns

This series "TripAdvisor Issues" has been examining the problems vacation rental managers are facing with their listings on TripAdvisor Vacation Rentals/FlipKey (TAVR), rate parity,...

NYT: Airbnb Horror Story Points to Need for Precautions

Early in the evening of July 4, Micaela Giles’s mobile phone started sounding alerts, and a series of messages straight out of a horror...

Part 2 -TripAdvisor Issues: “Reviewing TripAdvisor Vacation Rentals”

In “What’s Going on With TripAdvisor: Part 1” we discussed a sampling of the complaints vacation rental managers are reporting about TripAdvisor Vacation Rentals...

Vacation Rental Pros Expanding and Hiring

VacationRentalPros.com, one of Florida's largest and fastest growing vacation rental companies, today announced record breaking revenue, a new, larger headquarters, and creation of seven...
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TurnKey Vacation Rentals Raises $5 Million

TurnKey Vacation Rentals, one of the most talked-about new business models in the vacation rental industry, received another $5 million in funding last December,...

Part 1: TripAdvisor Issues – “What’s going on with FlipKey/TripAdvisor?” (Pt 1 of 4)

Throughout the second half of 2014 and into 2015, vacation rental managers have been reporting a multitude of issues with their listings on FlipKey/TripAdvisor. From...

Attn: VRMA Members -Vote on Bylaws Change

The VRMA Bylaws Committee has proposed changes to VRMA's Bylaws to better reflect the association's core value of inclusiveness while making improvements to VRMA's...

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