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How to Increase Your Occupancy in a Competitive Market through Monthly Rentals

This Fastest-Growing Trip Length Category Can Increase Your Occupancy  “Longer stays are on the rise. In fact, bookings that meet or exceed 28 days is...

Steamboat Springs Bans Vacation Rentals in More Than Half of the City

On Tuesday, June 7, the Steamboat Springs City Council voted 6-0 to pass an ordinance that bans vacation rentals in the majority of the...

Attract More Qualified Leads into Your Existing Marketing System with Instagram

As a property manager, you may not believe that social media can help your business acquire more leads. You may have even tried and...

The Industry Needs Your Feedback in Phocuswright’s 2021 Short-Term Rental Survey

Short-term rentals in the US have been on a steady growth trajectory over the past decade. Since 2013, Phocuswright, a leading travel industry research...

COVID-19’s Silver Lining: Growth of Property Technology in the Vacation Rental Industry

The COVID-19 pandemic has placed hardships on many throughout our society over the past year. Yet some of us might admit in hushed tones...

New Vacation Rental Data Standards in a Post-Pandemic World

Experts in many fields, from economics to health care, have referred to COVID-19 as an accelerator that escalated shifts in societal behavior. The pandemic...

Will this Ever End: Yet Another Canadian Government Shutdown Has Property Managers Feeling like Groundhog Day

Someone once told me that, to the majority of our US friends, Canada is like the attic in their homes. They know it’s up...
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How Property Managers Can Capitalize on New ‘Revenge Travel’ Trends

The rebound of the travel industry in the United States is underway with guests around the country booking out vacation rentals for the summer...

71% of Travelers in the US & Europe to Book a Vacation Rental in the Next 18 Months

Key Takeaways • Vacation rentals are among the top choice above all other forms of accommodation for 78% of travelers, continuing even beyond the pandemic...

Ben Edwards: The Game Has Changed, and It’s Time to Focus on the Money

Take everything you know about the vacation rental industry and throw it out the window. What’s up is down, and what’s down is up....

Operations Technology is Critical for Vacation Rental Managers in 2021 by Jeremy Gall

As we enter 2021, it has become clear that vacation rentals are the preferred lodging for those looking to spend time away from home....

VRMA Update: The Value of Vacation Rental Voices

The year 2020 sure was an interesting time to become the executive director of the Vacation Rental Management Association (VRMA). In many ways, it...

Bounce into 2021 with Tools to Help Heal and Focus

Here we are starting a new year with the hopes that the COVID-19 vaccine will help us return to the life we once had,...

12 Steps To Reclaiming Your Spirit of Hospitality From The Grasp Of Cynicism

As I sit in my office on New Year’s Eve, writing this article for the first VRM Intel Magazine issue of 2021, I am...
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Marketers: Too Soon to Plan for 2022?

In the vacation rental industry, 2020 was a story of haves and have-nots. For leisure vacation destinations with strong drive-to markets, short periods of...

Fact or Fiction? Mythbusting Hot Vacation Rental Trends

Last year was disruptive to our sense of normalcy in so many ways, and the typical trends and patterns we’ve come to count on...

Identifying, Hiring, and Inspiring Your Team in a Post-Pandemic World

If you’ve been in this game for any time at all, you’ve likely been asked the question, “So how did you end up in...

Technology in 2021 and Beyond: Vacation Rental Tech Leaders Predict the Future

The vacation rental industry has witnessed a significant evolution in technology over the last five years. With every property management system that goes to...

The Pace Report Is Dead

I think it was 2010 when I read a blog post titled, “SEO Is Dead,” written by a then-active vacation rental marketing leader. The...

How 2020 Played Out: Analyzing Performance in 10 Key Vacation Rental Destinations

COVID-19’s impact on the travel industry will be analyzed, studied, and debated for years to come. Several sectors, like cruise travel, business travel, and...

Latest Round of Paycheck Protection Program Includes Up to $2 Million Loans for Some Vacation Rental Business Owners

The reopening of the federal government’s Payroll Protection Program (PPP) is great news for the vacation rental industry. Although vacation rentals have fared better...
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Timing is Everything: The Impact of Seasonality on COVID Recovery for Southeast Destinations

It’s easy to make blanket statements about vacation rental performance. Throughout this year, we’ve heard many of them: “Vacation rentals are doing well.” “Beach...

The Principles That Have Guided Meredith Lodging through the Global Pandemic, Raging Forest Fires and Personal Family Challenges

Meredith Oksenholt and son, EJ, keeping an eye out for passing whales in the Bella Beach community of Depoe Bay. As with many vacation...

Self-Care During a Pandemic

I absolutely love the hospitality industry and everything about it. Yet, it took me 30 years to learn how to love it and still...

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