All posts tagged "Vacation rentals"

Setting Expectations and Ensuring Subcontractors Meet Brand Standards Contracting out your cleaning can be a daunting task....

We arrived at the Vacation Rental Women’s Summit (VRWS) with a clear goal: to give people our...

A housekeeper’s world is a dangerous world! There are all sorts of nasty microbes that need to...

Last year, as Wyndham Worldwide split into two publicly traded companies, Wyndham Hotel and Resorts (NYSE: WH) and Wyndham Destinations (NYSE:...

Coming to a mailbox near you, the Winter 2019 VRM Intel Magazine issue is here.   Here are some...

As we start the New Year our industry can expect more changes.  From this, we expect to see...

2018 was a whirlwind for those of us who cover the vacation rental industry. The pace of...

We had the chance host a panel of executives at Phocuswright’s conference in Los Angeles, with the...

A dozen years ago, before HomeAway acquired VRBO and before vacation rentals had any presence with major...

I would like to share what I feel is the most radical concept in the vacation rental...

Airbnb wants professional property management companies to know its aim is to work more closely with the...

Communication via texting is rapidly increasing as we all see every day. Now when I dine out at a restaurant...

The Second Annual #BookDirect Guest Education Day, recurring on the first Wednesday in February, is set for...

A month after Hurricane Michael made landfall over the Florida Panhandle as one of the strongest storms...

Once a year, some of us make an appointment with a doctor for a physical. This is when the doctor “lifts...

If any company can find opportunities amid challenging circumstances, it’s Starr Textile Services. In 2004, Meyer Vacation...

2018’s third quarter already has been packed with venture capital and private equity funding news. In the...

The fall issue of VRM Intel Magazine is here. In 2015, when I started this magazine, Doug Macnaught, a...

The Las Vegas city planning commission voted 4-3 Tuesday night to approve a ban of short-term rentals....

InvitedHome co-founders, Michael Joseph and Tom Feldhusen, left the company to join the TurnKey Vacation Rentals team. According...

Today, Stay Alfred announced it has raised $47 million in a Series B round led by Nine...

Earlier today at Skift Global Forum in New York, Skift founder Rafat Ali and Hyatt CEO Mark...

Google’s Richard Holden, vice president of product management, and Rob Torres, managing director of advertising and marketing for...

We live in an inauthentic world of PR spin, and the vacation rental industry is no exception....