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Why Has Nobody Built a Truly Global STR Operator? Inside the Real Challenges of Scale with Forge Group, Casago, and MadeComfy

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Every major player in short-term rentals has chased the idea of building a truly global operator. None have cracked it. In this panel, Simon Lehmann...
Podcasts

How Brian Egan Built Evolve Into a Profitable Short-Term Rental Business & What’s Next for Vacation Rentals

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Brian Egan is the Co-Founder and CEO of Evolve, a Denver-based hospitality company with a mission to become the most trusted brand in vacation...
Podcasts

6 Hot Takes on the Future and Growing Pains of Short-Term Rentals with Simon Lehmann

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“Short-term rental is mainstream hospitality. It accounts for 14% of the global hospitality industry. And mainstream industries must operate by a different set of rules.”...
Business

Simon Lehmann and Nicolas Galantini: Harnessing Industry Recovery

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After 19 months of an unprecedented global pandemic, the travel industry—as a whole—has deeply suffered. However, recoveries across the travel industry have not all...
Business

What Investors Don’t Understand about the Short-Term Rental Industry

Amy Hinote -
Outside investment has been pouring into the short-term rental industry for the last seven years with increasing intensity, but on the heels of Airbnb’s...
Business

Elevating Standards, Quality & Guest Experience in Vacation Rentals

Paul Bergeron -
"The issue of raising quality in short-term rentals is a fundamental one for our industry. It is so closely tied with raising standards, trust,...
Business

Streamline Increases Software Prices for Some, Leading to Larger Questions Around Tech Strategies for VRMCs

Amy Hinote -
Over the last two weeks, VRM Intel has received several reports that Streamline Vacation Rental Software is notifying some of its vacation rental management...
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Q&A with Breezeway founder Jeremy Gall about company’s $8 million funding round and more

Amy Hinote -
Earlier this week, Breezeway announced that the company has raised an additional $8 million in funding led by Schooner Capital, along with Tamarisc Ventures,...
COVID-19

Webinar: Is the coronavirus affecting short-term vacation rental booking activity?

Amy Hinote -
With all the questions we've had this week about the potential slowdown in travel, we decided to ask the experts. Is it panic or...
News

Takeaways from the 2019 Vacation Rental Data and Revenue Management Conference

Amy Hinote -
Last week’s inaugural Vacation Rental Data and Revenue Management Conference provided a giant first step for the industry in utilizing comparative data, discussing optimal...
Latest News

The Transformation of Today’s Vacation Rental Industry: What is going on out there? By Simon Lehmann

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If you can keep track of everything that is happening in our fast-transforming vacation rental industry, then you are a genius. Let’s face it, for...
OTAs

Airbnb’s acquisition of a property management company leads to concerns among property managers and hosts about Airbnb’s intentions

Amy Hinote -
This week, Airbnb announced its acquisition of Luckey Homes, a property management company based in France. The news comes on the heels of Airbnb's announcement...
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Opinion: Why The Vacation Rental Industry Needs Ratings 

Alex Nigg -
Consistency Drives Convergence In a recent USA Today article on why Airbnb and similar sharing economy businesses are dwindling in popularity, this quote caught my eye: “Travelers say they’re tired of the unknown.”   Why is...
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Simon Lehmann on Vacation Rental Software: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly 

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The vacation rental industry is booming. In the United States alone, there are an estimated 4,500 professional operators managing more than 600,000 units with a compound annual supply growth...
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Education

Unbundling the Property Manager

Alex Nigg -
Property managers (PMs) traditionally provide a wide range of activities, including design and listing preparation, competitive benchmarking, pricing advice, marketing, distribution, guest screening and...
Education

London Calling: VRM Intel Live!

Jessica Gillingham -
This spring, VRM Intel Live! landed in the UK for the very first time. The one-day conference, held in the heart of central London at...
Marketing

Doubling Down on the Guest Experience

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As I listened to Simon Lehmann at the European VRMA Conference explain why he always brings a set of sharp knives when staying at a...
Education

VRM Intel is joining with VR Tech for London seminar on March 9

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Two conferences, VR Tech and VRM Intel Live, are joining together in London on March 9 to discuss the latest issues facing the fast-evolving...
News

Simon Lehmann: “This game is, by far, not over yet.” 

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Simon Lehmann discusses the future of the vacation rental industry, Airbnb, HomeAway, and upcoming challenges and opportunities  When researching the vacation rental sector, it doesn’t take long to encounter...

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