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Rent Responsibly Launches New 2022 Partnerships and a New Virtual Conference Series for VRMs and Others

Alexa Nota -
The new partnerships and events will accelerate professionalization and local vacation rental alliance building across the US  Today, Rent Responsibly announced five new companies have...
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Stays Group Announces Guest Loyalty App for Vacation Rental Travelers

Vince Perez -
The first guest loyalty app that supports independent vacation rental professionals The beta release will take advantage of the rapid growth of the Stays Group...
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The Evolution of Property Management Software by Amber Leto

Amber Carpenter -
I’m ashamed (or maybe proud?) to admit it, but I’ve been around the property management industry long enough to remember the magic of “ONLV”—the...
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Riding the Next Wave of Vacation Rental Consolidation

Jeremiah Gall -
As the industry hits its third wave of maturity, there’s a renewed focus on consolidation. Vacasa continues acquiring vacation rental managers at a rapid...
Education

Trust Flow Matters

Vince Perez -
Expedia’s recent revenue miss is flushing out the true state of OTAs as it relates to our industry. Doing away with the HomeAway brand...
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Vacasa to Acquire Sea to Sky Rentals: Founder Michelle Acquavella Shares Reasons Behind the Sale and What is Next

Amy Hinote -
Vacasa announced that it will acquire Seattle-based Sea to Sky Rentals and take over the management of its 85 properties in Seattle, Stevens Pass,...
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Rethinking Communication for Smoother Operations and a Better Guest Experience

Jeremiah Gall -
With the push for quality and rising expectations of property owners and guests, vacation rental managers are working harder than ever. The job requires...
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Google Adds Vacation Rentals to Hotel Search

Amy Hinote -
Google has officially jumped into the vacation rental industry, leading to both excitement and trepidation among rental providers. To be quite candid, much is unknown....
Marketing

The Future of Brand Marketing

Vince Perez -
Expanding the Radius of Your Brand with Like-Minded Brand Amplification As we close out the first quarter of 2019, we are seeing continued changes that...
OTAs

Expedia’s rebrand of VRBO to Vrbo leads to feedback and questions about the HomeAway brand

Amy Hinote -
Today, Expedia announced that it has rebranded VRBO.com to Vrbo.com and asks consumers to pronounce the marketplace name going forward as “ver-boh” instead of...
Marketing

5 Ways Vacation Rental Managers Can Increase Direct Bookings

Arthur Colker -
On the second #BookDirect Day in 2019, over 5 million travelers received emails with a social reach of 50 million+. about the advantages of...
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Distribution Strategies—The Big Picture

Michelle Marquis -
I once spoke at VRMA conferences about the changes, expense, and reality of OTAs coming into the vacation rental industry. Now we look back...
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Fireside Chat: Breezeway and Durk Johnson

VRM Intel Staff -
After nearly 20 years in the vacation rental industry, Durk Johnson has seen it all. From his accidental transition into the business with Deer...
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Embracing the end-to-end guest experience: How Leslie Preston built Bachcare, New Zealand’s largest property management company

Alexa Nota -
In 2003, Leslie Preston bought a vacation rental home in Hahei, New Zealand, a small beach community in the Coromandel region. When she began...
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The Opportunities In Between: Capturing the Niche Markets Others Don’t

Alexa Nota -
There’s an old Irish blessing that goes, “May the holes in your net be no larger than the fish in it” (or so the...
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Coming to a City near You: As vacation rentals grow in popularity, so do the regulations to stop them

Alexa Nota -
The 2018 legislation season brought the vacation rental industry some high highs, low lows, and everything in between. Cities that had been embattled for...
Marketing

Vacation Rental Marketing: The Book Direct Blueprint

Alan Egan -
Reinventing The Wheel #bookdirect day won't bring you direct bookings - This article will. Tomorrow (February 6th) is #bookdirect day but there's a lot more to...
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Property Managers Discuss Their OTA Distribution Strategies

Alexa Nota -
Strategic distribution has become one of the hottest topics in the vacation rental industry. As the speed of OTA technology and policy changes increases,...
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New Orleans City Council Advances Vacation Rental Ban

Alexa Nota -
Earlier today, the New Orleans city council voted unanimously to advance a proposed ordinance to restrict short-term rentals outside of commercial zones to owner-occupied properties,...
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New Orleans Council Set to Step Toward Vacation Rental Ban

Alexa Nota -
Last month, New Orleans city councilmember Kristin Gisleson Palmer released her proposal to ban non owner-occupied short-term rentals outside of commercial zones, among other restrictions....
Education

The Inaugural Vacation Rental Women’s Summit Coming to New Orleans February 19-20, 2019

Amy Hinote -
Hundreds of vacation rental professionals will gather for more than 50 sessions and events to celebrate, educate, and empower women in the vacation rental...
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Airbnb and HomeAway Win Preliminary Injunction Against New York City Law

Alexa Nota -
A federal judge awarded Airbnb and HomeAway today with a preliminary injunction to stop a New York City’s short-term rental law from going into...
Education

8 Most Surprising Vacation Rental Industry Developments in 2018

Amy Hinote -
2018 was a whirlwind for those of us who cover the vacation rental industry. The pace of news about funding, acquisitions, regulation changes, and...
OTAs

Wyndham, TurnKey, VTrips, Vacasa Discuss HomeAway, Google, and What OTAs Can Do Better

Amy Hinote -
We had the chance host a panel of executives at Phocuswright's conference in Los Angeles, with the largest vacation rental companies in the US...
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