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The Future of Short-Term Rentals & What Hosts Need to Know

VRM Intel Staff -
The short-term rental industry stands at a pivotal moment. While explosive growth promises unprecedented opportunities—with the market racing toward an $8.9 billion valuation by...
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Why Not A Hotel? A Guest and Homeowner’s Perspective: There’s No Place Like Home … Or Is There?

Ren Hinote -
Since the late seventies our family has opted for vacation rental homes over hotels. We are well into the fourth generation of vacation rental...
Regulations

Aspen and Pitkin County, CO Limit Vacation Rentals to 120 Days a Year

Paris Achen -
In the last week, both Aspen City Council and the Pitkin County Board of Commissioners unanimously passed ordinances that limit short-term rental activity to...
Business

Meredith Hospitality Brands Inc. Expands to Mt Hood with Acquisition of Mt Hood Vacation Rentals

VRM Intel Staff -
Meredith Hospitality Brands announced the recent acquisition of Mt Hood Vacation Rentals by its flagship brand, Meredith Lodging, this week.  A premier West Coast and...
Business

Who Sold? Here’s What We Know: 2022 Vacation Rental Management Acquisitions

Amy Hinote -
There has been a recent whirlwind of acquisition activity in the vacation rental industry as national brands look to rapidly grow their portfolios. Although...
Business

5 Steps to Clean Up and Organize Your Vacation Rental Website

Marshall Morrow -
Vacation rental managers have a lot on their plates. Outdated website content and overall “website cleanliness” is often something VRMs know they need to...
Business

VTtrips Acquires Carolina Retreats, Silver Sands, Miss Kitty’s, and Tybee Vacation Rentals

Amy Hinote -
VTrips announced the recent acquisition of four vacation rental management companies, expanding its portfolio throughout the United States to 7,000 properties and 1,000 employees. VTrips...
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Business

Front of the House, Meet the Back of the House

Lino Maldonado -
There is a military adage that states ‘maneuver without firepower is perilous and firepower without maneuver is pointless.’ Without getting into the subtleties of...
News

Vermont Scraps State Rental Registry Attempt, Retries for Housing Programs and Local Rules

Paris Achen -
As a progressive state with a population of less than 625,000, Vermont has long been a laboratory for lawmaking. Legislation in Vermont can serve...
Business

VTrips Acquires Southern Vacation Rentals

Amy Hinote -
VTrips has acquired Southern Vacation Rentals, one of the largest independent property management companies in Florida. Founded in 1995, Southern Vacation Rentals (Southern) has...
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Using Airbnb For Bookings Just Got Even More Risky with New Refund Policy

Amy Hinote -
Yesterday Airbnb announced a change to its refund policy that has the potential to be disruptive for professional vacation rental managers and homeowners, aka...
COVID-19

5th Annual #BookDirect Guest Education Day, Feb 2: Why It Matters

Amy Hinote -
It only takes listening to a couple of earnings calls from publicly traded hospitality companies to know how important direct bookings are to hotels,...
Business

Clark Twiddy: Understanding The Future Of Dynamic Pricing

Clark Twiddy -
Original Article Posted by Forbes and written by Clark Twiddy, the President of Twiddy & Company, a hospitality and asset management firm along North Carolina's...
Marketing

Webinar: Optimizing Your Listings and Pricing on VRBO and Expedia

VRM Intel Staff -
In the never-ending battle for winning online bookings, OTAs and major hotel brands have become even more innovative in winning their share of vacation...
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Marketing

Improving User Experience: Utilizing Custom Search Results Pages on Vacation Rental Property Management Websites

Marshall Morrow -
For any vacation rental company trying to gain online exposure, there are a couple of digital marketing essentials your site should incorporate. One notable...
Sponsor News

Don’t Press Pause on Homeowner Marketing This Season— It’s Time to Hit the Gas!

Brooke Pfautz -
If you had 10 more properties, could you book them? Spoiler alert: The answer is yes. Demand for vacation rental properties is at an all-time...
Marketing

Dream Kitchens Sell: How Kitchens Define the Character of Vacation Rentals

Amy Hinote -
Travelers are approaching staying in a vacation home in a whole new way. Years ago, vacation rental travelers prioritized the destination and cared little...
Business

The Value of Direct Bookings vs. the Airbnb & Vrbo Demand

Amy Hinote -
KPIs Show the Value of Direct Bookings, but Airbnb is Quickly Gaining Ground as a Percentage of Total Revenue  The following data sets were provided...
Sponsor News

Protecting Your Right to Rent with Advocacy Efforts by Inhabit IQ & VRMA

Kate Henion -
All industries need help with protecting their interests, especially in times of unprecedented crisis. Following the first hurdles of the pandemic, destinations across the...
Business

Know Before You Grow: Measuring Homeowner Satisfaction before Growing Inventory

Amy Hinote -
As competition heats up for supply, vacation rental managers are investing heavily in homeowner acquisition. Throughout the industry, our mantra is “This industry is...
Business

The Importance of the Guest Experience within Vacation Rental Operations: From the Back of the House to the Front

Jeremiah Gall -
The concept of vacation rental property operations has evolved tremendously over the past few decades, developing from a collection of loosely defined tasks into...
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COVID-19

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky Predicts Travel Revolution: “Travel as we know it is never coming back.”

Amy Hinote -
At this week’s Skift Global Forum, Airbnb cofounder and CEO Brian Chesky told an audience of travel providers that the world is experiencing a...
Business

Moving Mountains Acquires Breckenridge’s Paragon Lodging

Amy Hinote -
Colorado’s Moving Mountains has expanded into Breckenridge with the purchase of Paragon Lodging. Founded in 1997 by Robin and Heather Craigen, Moving Mountains currently...
Marketing

Marketing Without Data is Like Boating Without A Motor

Scott Hahnert -
Spoiler alert...you won’t get very far. Getting the most out of your marketing efforts means investing in data. Come up with a tagline, use a...
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