Articles tagged “sstrr”

Short-Term Rentals

Airbnb's Recession Buffer

Airbnb’s focus on domestic and self-catering travelers positions it well in an unfavorable macro environment with increased demand for vacation rentals.
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Short-Term Rentals' Sober Summer

If you’ve seen a tweetstorm about the alleged “Airbnb collapse” and are wondering if the data seems too dramatic – you’re not alone, or even wrong.
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Vacasa's Reliance on Booking Sites

Vacasa's debut in the public market had a significant impact on the short-term rental industry, showcasing its influence as one of the largest branded property managers in the U.S.
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Booking's Big Marketing Bucks

Booking Holdings spent approximately $6 billion on marketing in 2022, which accounted for about 35% of its total revenue, while Expedia Group’s marketing spend was around 47% of its revenue.
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Short-Term Rental Occupancy Takes a Fall, a Bad Surprise for Hosts

Occupancy levels for US vacation rentals in July 2023 are pacing about 5 percent lower than the previous year, falling from 37 percent to 32 percent. However, rates have only decreased by 4.8 percent due to last-minute discounts, and guest behavior doesn’t seem to be the primary factor.
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More Short-Term Rental Bans and Battles

Dallas City Council imposes zoning limitations to prohibit short-term rental homes in single-family neighborhoods, while still allowing them in commercial areas and multi-family neighborhoods.
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New Life For Lyric in Latest M&A Deal

Florida-based real estate investment firm Black Swan has acquired Lyric, a former short-term rental operator specializing in multifamily buildings.