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Short-Term Rental and Vacation Rental News

Find news stories, highlighting the latest trends, developments, and opportunities in the vacation and short-term rental markets. Read stories about property management, regulation changes, and the impact of technology on the guest experience. News stories in the archive also analyze the role of major players in the industry, such as Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com, and how their strategies and innovations are influencing the overall market.

Short-Term Rentals

Airbnb Is Turning Off Hosts’ Cameras

Today's podcast looks at cameras in Airbnbs, Messi tourism in Saudi Arabia, and the decline of U.S. hospitality.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 months ago

Airbnb Is Turning Off Hosts’ Cameras

Short-Term Rentals

Airbnb Privacy Update: A Ban On Indoor Security Cameras

The update is based on guest feedback.

Srividya Kalyanaraman | 2 months ago

Airbnb Privacy Update: A Ban On Indoor Security Cameras
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Announcements

Skift Short-Term Rental Summit is Back This June

The much-anticipated Skift Short-Term Rental Summit is back in New York City on June 5. Last year, this event sold out weeks in advance.

Rafat Ali | 2 months ago

Skift Short-Term Rental Summit is Back This June

Short-Term Rentals

Inspirato Bets on Cost Savings As Losses Mount

Plus some essential product improvements to Inspirato Pass.

Srividya Kalyanaraman | 2 months ago

Inspirato Bets on Cost Savings As Losses Mount

Short-Term Rentals

What’s Next For Airbnb: AI, Co-Hosting, Experiences, and the ‘Heartland’

Airbnb has been talking about introducing non-core services for an extended period. It's an educated bet that some will trickle out this year.

Dennis Schaal | 2 months ago

What’s Next For Airbnb: AI, Co-Hosting, Experiences, and the ‘Heartland’

Short-Term Rentals

EU Passes ‘Airbnb Law’ to Require Short-Term Rental Platforms to Share Data

The law enables authorities to conduct random checks to see if listings are legal.

Srividya Kalyanaraman | 2 months ago

EU Passes ‘Airbnb Law’ to Require Short-Term Rental Platforms to Share Data

Short-Term Rentals

Top U.S. Markets For Short-Term Rental Arbitrage

Premiums are declining, but there are some winners.

Srividya Kalyanaraman | 2 months ago

Top U.S. Markets For Short-Term Rental Arbitrage

Short-Term Rentals

Airbnb Approaches a New Milestone

Today's podcast looks at Airbnb's latest listings numbers, JetBlue and Spirit's latest agreement, and American Airlines' latest order.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 months ago

Airbnb Approaches a New Milestone

Short-Term Rentals

Airbnb Closes In on 1.5 Million Verified Listings to Build Trust

To verify 7.7 million listings, as untold numbers are constantly dropping off and new ones are added in more than 220 countries, is a daunting task. By its nature, this will be an imperfect process.

Dennis Schaal | 2 months ago

Airbnb Closes In on 1.5 Million Verified Listings to Build Trust

Short-Term Rentals

Casai Was Dead. Now TravelAI Has Bought and Relauched Its Website

Casai is dead but its ghost remains. The former company's domain is now one of more than 350 travel booking websites.

Justin Dawes | 2 months ago

Casai Was Dead. Now TravelAI Has Bought and Relauched Its Website