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Short-Term Rentals

Hostaway Gets Into Fintech With Loans to Customers

The underwriting will be done by Parafin, a company backed by early investors of Robinhood.

Hostaway Gets Into Fintech With Loans to Customers

Short-Term Rentals

Short-Term Rentals Branch Out: Hourly Rentals, International Student Housing

As the market grows, so is the variety of short-term rental services.

Short-Term Rentals Branch Out: Hourly Rentals, International Student Housing

Short-Term Rentals

Vacation Rental Management Association CEO Kimberly Miles Steps Down

There are many theories about Miles' departure. Now the board will have to decide what's next for the association.

Vacation Rental Management Association CEO Kimberly Miles Steps Down

Short-Term Rentals

Have Airbnb Guest Favorites Overshadowed the Superhost Program?

Some individual hosts feel the superhost program is too rigid, while others believe it’s overshadowed by listings-focused Guest Favorites.

Have Airbnb Guest Favorites Overshadowed the Superhost Program?

Short-Term Rentals

Airbnb Wants To Work With Cities to Enable Renters To Be Hosts

You can expect Airbnb to run campaigns to push for local laws that would allow renters to put their apartments on Airbnb.

Airbnb Wants To Work With Cities to Enable Renters To Be Hosts

Short-Term Rentals

Airbnb-Backed Samara Aims to Tackle Tight Housing Market in California

Samara’s factory in Mexico will bring the design and production of the units in-house.

Airbnb-Backed Samara Aims to Tackle Tight Housing Market in California

Short-Term Rentals

Airbnb and Rivals Sold 14% More Short-Term Rental Stays in Europe in 2023

The data is limited to these four online travel agencies and doesn’t include other platforms and direct bookings.

Airbnb and Rivals Sold 14% More Short-Term Rental Stays in Europe in 2023

Short-Term Rentals

Dolce & Gabbana Debuts Designer Condo Hotel in Miami

The residences, starting at $3.5 million, are slated to be completed in 2027.

Dolce & Gabbana Debuts Designer Condo Hotel in Miami

Experiences

HomeToGo Partners With Adventure App Komoot to Boost Its Experiences Biz

The partnership is part of HomeToGo’s efforts to boost its experiences business.

HomeToGo Partners With Adventure App Komoot to Boost Its Experiences Biz

Short-Term Rentals

Short-Term Rental Execs Tell us Why Small Works, And Bigger Is Not Always Better

Can short-term rental companies avoid growing pains by staying local?

Short-Term Rental Execs Tell us Why Small Works, And Bigger Is Not Always Better