“Successful men and women keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.” -Conrad Hilton
The vacation rental (VR) market is a powerful driving force...
Work From Home Fatigue
As shelter orders persist across the country, many have started to experience fatigue associated with working from home. Similar to the...
As vacation rental providers are experiencing firsthand, consumer behavior in the travel sector has changed dramatically in 2020.
In a recent interview, Google’s head of...
While vacation rental managers have been dealing with pandemics, fires, and hurricanes, the short-term rental industry's technology companies have been busy developing and launching...
photo credit: Stay In Tamarindo Vacation Rentals, Photos by TruPlace
“She’s so extra!”
Now that we’ve all been exposed to Netflix-driven multigenerational dramas, you’ve likely heard...
A new association for vacation rental owners, the Association for Short-Term Rental Homeowners (ASTRHO), is launching this week to “bring together like-minded individuals and...
VRM Intel is hosting the Second Annual Vacation Rental Data and Revenue Management Conference, September 15 - 17, 2020. This educational summit, presented by...
Today Beyond Pricing announced that it has acquired Blizzard Internet Marketing’s website design, hosting, and booking engine business from RedAwning for an undisclosed sum.
According...
Across the vacation rental industry, companies, associations, governments, and destination marketing organizations are proactively assessing new standards and augmented cleaning protocols to ensure guest...
As news circulated throughout the world about the highly contagious coronavirus, or COVID-19, the travel industry began to see increases in cancellations and decreases...
We are currently in an interesting time in the vacation rental industry for M&A transactions. From VC-backed companies to private equity (PE) firms, hotels,...
Over the last several years, four CEOs have led online travel agencies (OTAs) in feeding the top of the consumer funnel for alternative accommodations...
Alternative accommodations, short-term rentals, vacation rentals—however you label this fast-growing lodging sector—there's no denying its impact on travel. The Phocuswright Conference, to be held...
Vacasa announced it has purchased Oasis Collections, a short-term rental company with listings in U.S. and international cities including Barcelona, Chicago, London, Milan, Paris,...
The Netflix original series “Stay Here” debuts today, shining a new spotlight on the vacation rental industry. The show features well-known interior designer and...