InsureMyTrip adds property damage protection product

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Travel insurance company InsureMyTrip is expanding its product portfolio to include property damage protection for vacation rentals. The innovative step comes at a time of rapid expansion for the vacation rental market and the newly-launched insurance coverage is aimed at protecting renters in the event their property sustains accidental damage during their stay. InsureMyTrip […]
Sykes Holiday Cottages invests in Bachcare

Reading Time: 2 minutesNew Zealand: UK-based Sykes Holiday Cottages is venturing into the global vacation rental industry by investing in Bachcare, a leading holiday rental firm in New Zealand. The investment will provide Sykes with the opportunity to gain a foothold in the Southern Hemisphere for the first time. Sykes is already the UK’s largest independent holiday rental […]
CorpHousing Group announces official launch

Reading Time: 2 minutesNew York: U.S.-based short-term apartment rental operator CorpHousing Group has announced it has officially launched. The rental operator prioritises assembling and managing proprietary “Class A” multi-family real estate properties throughout the United States. For the past 18 months, the company has undergone a strategic growth period, in which it scaled up a portfolio of short-term […]
Kigo’s Hannah Zarley on the significance of KigoWorld and length of stay trends

Reading Time: < 1 minuteKigo Operations VP Hannah Zarley speaks to STRz at KigoWorld 2019 in Barcelona about the significance of the event, her company’s launch of Kigo Marketplace and trends relating to the length of stay by travellers.
Transparent’s Pierre Becerril on “The Scaling Formula”

Reading Time: < 1 minuteTransparent CEO Pierre Becerril speaks to STRz at KigoWorld 2019 in Barcelona about the company’s latest “Scaling Formula” vacation rental data report and the changing regulatory environment in the property management space.