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Reporter Srividya Kalyanaraman will help Skift up its game in the always-bustling short-term rental industry.
Skift | 1 year ago
After such a successful 2022, Skift Live is ready to take on 2023 by storm. Tickets are sure to sell out, so mark your calendars and register today.
Brian Quinn | 1 year ago
This June we are bringing back our popular and dynamic Short-Term Rental Summit where we will dive into the industry after the boom.
Rafat Ali | 1 year ago
Short-Term Rentals
Short-term rental platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo are increasingly reliant on professional property managers to provide quality inventory. This considerably closes the gaps of service standards and reliability between the rental and hotel industries, which brings key opportunities for rental operators.
Wouter Geerts | 3 years ago
In this conversation with Will Lucas, founder and CEO of Mint House, we hear more about the Mint House concept, what flex multifamily buildings are, and why they're an investable asset class.
Skift | 3 years ago
Hotels
Optimism about recovery, a wariness about the tricky nuances of each sector, and suppliers demanding respect from online brands were among the themes at the Skift Short-Term Rental and Outdoor Summit. Plus: the past year's boom isn't a one-off.
Sean O'Neill, Skift | 3 years ago
Coronavirus
The Covid crisis seems to have softened some of the hostilities between cities and short-term rental players. The idea of the two sides working together was once anathema, but certainly seems possible as long as their thinking keeps evolving.
Lebawit Lily Girma, Skift | 3 years ago
Our second annual Short-Term Rental and Outdoor Summit is next week, December 9 and 10. This intense two-day summit is not to be missed as Skift editors talk to leaders driving the future of both sectors, hear predictions on the post-pandemic landscape, and share new research.
Brian Quinn, Skift | 3 years ago
Our second annual Short-Term Rental Summit will feature a two-day event looking at two of the areas in travel that have actually experienced growth during the pandemic: short-term vacation rentals and outdoor travel. Day one will feature STR leaders and day two will be driven around outdoor activities.
Brian Quinn, Skift | 4 years ago
Nobody has found the best formula for regulation of the short-term rental industry. But hotel groups and rental platforms both realize that the outcomes of early battles will set precedents for future laws. This might explain why they are so willing to confront and call each other out publicly.
Spencer Lee, Skift | 4 years ago