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Recession-Proofing Your Vacation Rental Business

Sarah DuPre -
The short-term rental (STR) industry has shown incredible resilience over the past couple of years. Even since the beginning of this year, we have...
Business

Takeaways from Airbnb’s First Earnings Call as a Publicly Traded Company

Amy Hinote -
Yesterday, Airbnb held its first earnings call as a publicly traded company following the release of its Q4-2020 financials. For vacation rental managers listing...
COVID-19

Airbnb reaches out to city officials to influence “transitional travel reopening plans”

Amy Hinote -
Airbnb's Chris Lehane, vice president of global policy and communications, is reaching out to city officials to influence COVID-19-related reopening policies to "work together...
COVID-19

Hosts launch legal fund for collective action against Airbnb for unilateral refunds and inciting travelers to cancel reservations

Amy Hinote -
Airbnb's home suppliers, or "hosts" using the Airbnb label, are beginning to use legal channels to hold Airbnb accountable for "unilaterally, and in violation...
COVID-19

Airbnb changes “Extenuating Circumstances” cancellation policy to override managers and hosts

Amber Carpenter -
Today will mark the moment that we all realized that we were living in a world of complacency. We have become so enamored with...
Education

A Basic Primer on Short-term Rentals with a Cheat Sheet and Checklist of Considerations for City Officials

Amy Hinote -
An increasing number of municipalities are looking for the best way to regulate short-term rental regulations, and elected officials are understandably confused about how...
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Expedia CEO on HomeAway: “We bought the Craigslist of vacation rentals.” #SkiftForum

Amy Hinote -
At the recent Skift Global Forum, Expedia CEO Mark Okerstrom fielded on-stage questions from Skift founding editor, Dennis Schaal, about the progress the company is...
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Airbnb enhances API and creates proactive communications for vacation rental software developers

Amy Hinote -
Today, Airbnb is taking yet another step to make it easier for professional vacation rental managers to add their entire inventory of supply to...
Regulations

Portland city council votes to collect new fees from short-term rentals

Alexa Nota -
Last week, Portland, Oregon’s city council voted to adopt an ordinance amendment to collect two new fees on short-term rentals in the city: a...
Service

Hospitality is key to success for vacation rental management companies

Amy Hinote -
What is hospitality? The dictionary defines it as “the friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers.” The Bible points to...
News

Expedia CEO Discusses HomeAway’s Q3 Growth: “They are just pushing a ton of change.”

Amy Hinote -
Despite an active hurricane season, strong third quarter performance by HomeAway provided Expedia with much needed positive talking points during today's earnings call, as newly...

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