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Articles tagged “vacasa”

Online Travel

Vacasa Grabs $108 Million in New Funding Led by Private Equity Investor Silver Lake

The coronavirus pandemic made some travel companies seem like dominoes stacked too closely together. But private equity will help some businesses like Vacasa escape this crisis without toppling over.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 4 years ago

Vacasa Grabs $108 Million in New Funding Led by Private Equity Investor Silver Lake

Online Travel

Vacasa Seeks New CEO as Founder Eric Breon Steps Aside

Eric Breon grew Vacasa from a business run off his dining room table to North America’s largest full-service vacation rental management business. Few startups have the awareness to know when they need different leadership to get to an initial public offering, and Vacasa may be a rare exception.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 4 years ago

Vacasa Seeks New CEO as Founder Eric Breon Steps Aside

Hotels

Google Vacation Rental Partners Diverge on Whether to Name Guests in Reviews

Booking sites' guests reviews on Google have been a highly charged issue for years. The latest is that Airbnb and TripAdvisor are willingly giving Google their guest reviews of vacation rentals, but they are busy figuring out how not to give away the store in the process.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 4 years ago

Google Vacation Rental Partners Diverge on Whether to Name Guests in Reviews

Hotels

Vacasa Nets $319 Million in Backing for Vacation Rental Management

Short-term rental companies can't believe their luck. Private equity and venture capital continue to pour into their sector despite a hot market. Vacasa has remained an investor darling, in part, because it has branched into opening real estate brokerages to help boost the supply of units.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 5 years ago

Vacasa Nets $319 Million in Backing for Vacation Rental Management

Hotels

Skift Global Forum Preview: Vacasa Dominates Vacation Rentals With Acquisitions and Digital Tech

The hospitality industry is still working to figure out the vacation home rental market. Vacasa, the market leader in the space with respect to total managed properties, may just have a leg up on the competition.

Danni Santana, Skift | 5 years ago

Skift Global Forum Preview: Vacasa Dominates Vacation Rentals With Acquisitions and Digital Tech

Hotels

Google Signals Its Vacation Rental Ambitions With Vacasa Direct-Connect

We've seen this playbook before. Google isn't making much money off its vacation rental business, and doesn't need to sweat it. With its domination of search, Google will take its time, build its global property numbers, and test what works. Competitors know what's coming.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 5 years ago

Google Signals Its Vacation Rental Ambitions With Vacasa Direct-Connect

Hotels

Vacasa to Acquire Wyndham Vacation Rentals for $162 Million

Vacasa will roughly double the inventory its team has to manage. That's a lot to chew on. The risk is falling prey to hubris.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 5 years ago

Vacasa to Acquire Wyndham Vacation Rentals for $162 Million

Hotels

This Is What Hotel CEOs Really Think About Homesharing

While most still don't think it's necessarily for them, there are a few who are starting to be open to giving it a try.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 5 years ago

This Is What Hotel CEOs Really Think About Homesharing

Hotels

Hotels Finally Embrace Homesharing: Now What?

Just as challenging as it is for Airbnb to offer more hotel-like options, it seems in some ways even more daunting for hotel companies to start offering more Airbnb-like accommodations.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 5 years ago

Hotels Finally Embrace Homesharing: Now What?

Hotels

Vacasa Targets Urban Rental Market by Helping Developers Fill Vacant Units

Vacasa's interest in partnering with property developers to put more short-term rentals in multi-family communities is part of a broader trend toward greater professionalization of the market. But not all of the players entering the market may avoid being bruised in an eventual economic recession.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 5 years ago

Vacasa Targets Urban Rental Market by Helping Developers Fill Vacant Units