SAN FRANCISCO, May 20, 2014 --Tripping, which lets you search through thousands of vacation rental sites, has announced its Series A funding round.
The company isn't...
For years other industries including hotels/resorts, rental car companies, airlines, supermarkets and restaurants have implemented loyalty and guest retention programs while the vacation rental...
Virtual tours, 360's, Panoramas, floor plan tours…the terminology used to describe ways to showcase properties online can be unclear and confusing. VRM Intel decided...
When Resort Realty's CEO Mike Harrington expanded operations to Hatteras Island in February of this year, he recognized the opportunity saying, "We feel there...
RateCoaster produces Demand-Driven Pricing that automatically updates suppliers' management systems and in turn publishes to their own website and channels like Airbnb and Homeaway,...
AUSTIN, TX, May 5, 2014 — TurnKey Vacation Rentals today announced its acquisition of Coastline Adventures, a long-time Port Aransas, TX-based vacation rental manager.
With...
NEWTON, Mass., May 1, 2014 -- TripAdvisor, Inc. (NASDAQ: TRIP), today announced it has acquired Vacation Home Rentals, a Massachusetts-based vacation rentals website. Vacation Home...
Over the last decade the vacation rental industry's share of the lodging market rose from 8% to 20%, and online vacation rental bookings jumped from...
Seaside Vacation Rentals on the Southern Coast of Maine announced its acquisition of JoHank Rentals, located in Wells, Maine.
JoHank Rentals has a long standing...
By Lauren Glendenning
Websites like VRBO.com and Airbnb.com are giving discerning travelers an alternative to resort lodging in mountain destinations, but they’re also creating some...
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802 is the number of vacation rental management companies who have purchased LiveRez’s vacation rental management software platform as of April 9, 2014. Vacation...
Portland, OR based property management company Vacasa Rentals recently purchased Utah Vacation Homes. Founded in 2009, fast-growing Vacasa manages over 700 vacation homes in the western U.S.,...
Updated: April 11, 2014
HomeAway CEO Brian Sharples has another significant chunk of stock for at least the fourth time in the past five weeks. Sharples acquired...
Last year, short-term rentals in Myrtle Beach generated an economic output of $200.7 million and supported 2,587 jobs.
Residents and the local tourism industry of...
Last year, short-term rentals in Coachella Valley generated $272 million in overall economic activity and supported 2,539 jobs.
COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. – March 27 –...
Facing opposition from property rights advocates and the vacation rental industry, state lawmakers in both the House and Senate took a step back from...
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) -- Officials in Asheville have three months to come up with rules and regulations regarding short-term vacation rentals after property owners...
On March 12, 2014, an interesting article released by Fortune titled Quietly Growing Up in Airbnb's Shadow, provides a unique perspective on the similarities...
In the last month, the vacation rental industry has seen several acquisitions of technology companies:
RealPage acquired Bookt/Instamanager
VacationRoost acquired LeisureLink
HomeAway acquired Glad to Have You
Each...