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PR Example: Educating homeowners and pushing back on OTAs

The following article was printed on June 17 in Nova Scotia's Chronical Herald, features Jayne McCaw, owner of Jayne’s Cottages in Ontario, and provides...

What’s In Your Vacation Rental Tech Toolbox? 

Chances are, you have a toolbox at home. It’s full of tools, some loose screws, and maybe even safety glasses for when things get...

Vacation Rental Managers and Owners: The Tipping Point Has Arrived

  The Rise of Collaborative Communities For the past 24 months we have weathered endless policy changes, deceptive practices and poor performance by what continues to...

“It’s the Relationship, Stupid”

With election season finally over, TV commercials have returned to advertising things like beer, drugs, and cars, but I still can’t seem to get...

The Seven Habits of Super Successful Salespeople 

I love vacation rentals. I love that we deliver twice the living space for half the price of hotels. I love being part of...

Use Airbnb and VRBO.com to Look – But Not to Book – a Vacation Home

One in three US vacationers are choosing vacation rentals over hotels for their leisure travel, up from one in ten just five years ago,...

Is HomeAway Quietly Increasing Their “Service Fee” for Travelers?

Homeowners and managers are reporting that HomeAway has been quietly inching up the service fee, in some cases over 12%. "Since price is an important...
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HomeAway is trying to remove your property name. Here’s why you can’t let them.

"Listing Title; can you omit the name of the villa?" The quote above is part of a recent email correspondence from HomeAway. The full transcription...

Jon Gray, Mariano Dima Leave HomeAway

As of Monday, HomeAway's chief revenue officer Jon Gray and chief marketing officer Mariano Dima are no longer with the company, indicating a change...

HomeAway sues Portland

The vacation rental website HomeAway filed a pair of lawsuits against the city of Portland this week, opening a new round in its battle...

Over $530 Million Invested in Vacation Rental Startups Since 2011

Over $530 million in disclosed angel and institutional funding has been raised by startups in the vacation rental industry since 2011, with 88% of...

HomeAway Partners with Expedia

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Two online travel leaders, HomeAway, Inc. (NASDAQ: AWAY) and Expedia.com (NASDAQ: EXPE), today announced an agreement intended to expand online travel accommodation...

Vacation Home Sales Continued To Rise In 2012

Vacation Home Sales Continued To Rise In 2012, With Median Sales Price Up For First Time Since 2009, According To New Research From HomeAway...

HomeAway CEO on Pricing: “We now have a new pricing structure that allows people to choose how they want to perform on the site.”

Feb. 27, 2013-- HomeAway CEO Brian Sharples sat down with Emily Chang on Bloomberg West and discussed pricing, eCommerce and Airbnb.      
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HomeAway, Airbnb and TripAdvisor Team up to Fight Short-term Rental Restrictions

Feb. 26, 2013 --As the fight to legalize vacation rentals heats up in many prominent cities, rental proponents welcome the presence of the newly...

Trader talks up HomeAway value and “economic moat” it has created

By Craig Van Pelt January 28, 2013 --  HomeAway, Inc. (AWAY), is the #1 worldwide leader in online vacation rentals. In June, 2011, Francis Gaskins,...

Priceline’s Booking.com adds more vacation rentals with Interhome partnership

The expansion of vacation rentals on the site begins a process of putting Booking.com – and its clearly successful and aggressive marketing and contracting...

Flipkey competes to stay in top tier of vacation rental websites

Flipkey, with TripAdvisor as its backer, wants to fish in the big pond, but it has big obstacles in the way and a lot...

Susan Wojcicki resigned as a member of the HomeAway Board of Directors

On Dec 13, 2012, HomeAway announced Susan Wojcicki has resigned as member of the Board and the Compensation Committee of the Board, effective immediately....

HomeAway partners with timeshare provider to promote unsold inventory on vacation rental websites

Travelers will have access to traditional vacation rentals and unsold or vacant timeshare resorts throughout the U.S. on HomeAway’s websites. AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 19, 2012...

Takeaways from 3rd Quarter Reports of Publicly Traded Companies in the Vacation Rental Space: AWAY, TRIP and WYN

HomeAway, TripAdvisor, and Wyndham Worldwide report on Q3 earnings and give vacation rental companies insight into future plans.   As third quarter reports began to surface...
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