Ximplifi recently announced the launch of the Owner Portal to property managers using their VRPlatform softwareโallowing them to overcome challenges around monthly owner statements.
The...
As competition heats up for supply, vacation rental managers are investing heavily in homeowner acquisition. Throughout the industry, our mantra is โThis industry is...
Weโve seen a rising wave of professionalization sweep across the vacation rental industry in recent months as property managers and owners have responded to...
How can something so small be so infuriating? No, weโre not talking about mosquitos. At least you can kill those.
Remote controls are the ultimate...
Scrolling through online vacation rental marketing and management forums will quickly reveal the story of what many professional owners and property managers think of...
As the industry pushes for higher-quality service, guest expectations arenโt the only driving force for operational excellence -- state and local regulators are closely...
Great homeowners are the foundation of every vacation rental management business, and each year, attracting them becomes more of a challenge. As OTAs increasingly...
Vacation rental professionals are heading to Tennessee in a few weeks for VRM Intel Live! Gatlinburg. The conference will be held on Wednesday, February...
Late last week, vacation rental managers began reporting that their company logos had disappeared from Vrbo's listing pages.
Previously, Vrbo displayed company logos on listing...
Property managers and homeowners using Booking.com who haven't checked the site lately might be surprised to find a star rating on their property listings.
Booking.com...
As the industry hits its third wave of maturity, thereโs a renewed focus on consolidation. Vacasa continues acquiring vacation rental managers at a rapid...
Airbnb wants professional property management companies to know its aim is to work more closely with the professionally managed community. Below is a message...
Last weekโs Vacation Rental Management Association (VRMA) International Conference in Las Vegas was the largest yet with over 1,700 attendees, and the event proved...
If you are seriously considering selling your vacation rental business and you want to garner maximum value, there are several steps you should take...
Expedia-owned HomeAway recently released an updated Listing Agreement for Property Managersย which includes language for integrated property managers (PMs) that is causing anxiety in the...
Properly today announced support for remote management of Amazonโs line of Echo devices, the first of its kind in the vacation rental industry. The...
In after-hours trading, Expedia, Inc. shares fell 17 percent as the company missed analysts' quarterly profit estimate on higher marketing expenses.ย While there is much...
What is hospitality? The dictionary defines it as โthe friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers.โ The Bible points to...
VaycayHero, previously known as Zaranga, is suspending operations as of February 28, 2017, and has notified its vacation rental suppliers that it will not...