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In August, Wyndham Worldwide announced plans to spin off its hotel business from its ownership business to allow...

We all have that friend—everyone has one or two—who loves to overshare. You know the type. Maybe they post too many Facebook...

Despite an active hurricane season, strong third quarter performance by HomeAway provided Expedia with much needed positive talking...

Last month, HomeAway reportedly contacted several software companies requesting “strategic partnerships” between HomeAway and software providers in which the software...

By Alex Nigg, Founder and CEO, Properly — The short-term rental industry is expanding rapidly. As Douglas Quinby of Phocuswright reminds us,...

Vacasa announced today the company has raised $103.5 million in a Series B funding round led by...

Cloudbeds, San Diego-based provider of software and channel management for independent properties (hotels, hostels, inns, bed and...

Expedia-owned HomeAway recently launched its revenue management tool, MarketMaker, that allows vacation rental owners and managers to compare pricing with...

Travelers have been staying in vacation homes for centuries, but it wasn’t until the emergence and disruption...

The Vacation Rental Housekeeping Professionals Annual Conference and VRM Intel Live! are joining together in Gatlinburg, Tennessee,...

The Vacation Rental Management Association (VRMA) National Conference is set to kick off October 15-18 in Orlando,...

Today, at its software user conference, Expedia-owned HomeAway launched a revenue management and pricing platform, MarketMaker. With...

Today at its user conference, HomeAway announced it is sponsoring an upcoming TV series titled “Vacation Rental...

Last week, an Oregon resident and vacation home owner filed a lawsuit against Portland-based Vacasa requesting class action...

Vacation rental managers and homeowners in traditional vacation markets are up in arms about the many changes...

Meredith Lodging LLC, based in Lincoln City, Oregon, announced today that it has acquired Oregon Shores Vacation...

Startups in the vacation rental sector raised $639 million in disclosed funding in 2017, down from $1.85...

Over the last several months, fast-growing vacation rental companies have begun to describe themselves as “technology-enabled” or “tech-enabled” in the media...

According to the New York TImes, Uber has selected Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi to take over the CEO role...

Most major hotel company CEOs are still insistent that their direct booking pushes are working, but they’re...

I literally could not believe the words. These were my friends. Good friends. Not racist people… Or,...

Founded in 2008, LiveRez has grown to be one of the most used technology platforms in the...

Last week, as part of its Q2 2017 earnings call, Expedia provided an update on HomeAway activity....

“Business Intelligence” (BI) is an umbrella term that includes all the applications, infrastructure, tools, and best practices that enable vacation rental managers (VRMs) to access and analyze the information...