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YIMBYTLV movement makes rental claims in Tel Aviv
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIsrael: Between five and seven thousand apartments in Tel Aviv are reportedly being rented out on platforms like Airbnb, leaving a shortage of housing, according to Yes In My Back Yard Tel Aviv (YIMBYTLV). YIMBYTLV is a movement that seeks to fight against the supposed rising prices of housing in Tel Aviv, as well as […]
Airbnb announces partnership with GSB in Thailand
Reading Time: 2 minutesThailand: Airbnb has announced a partnership with the Government Savings Bank (GSB), Thailand’s state-owned bank, to help promote hospitality entrepreneurs across the local home-stay industry. Via a press release, the two companies said the partnership would allow GSB to provide better funding for emerging Thai hospitality entrepreneurs by offering options such as flexible-interest rate loans […]
Avalara’s Rob Stephens on the home-sharing / hotel convergence
Reading Time: 5 minutesUS: ShortTermRentalz spoke to Avalara MyLodgeTax general manager Rob Stephens about the firm’s partnership with the VRMA and the convergence between home-sharing accommodations and the traditional hotel industry. Introduce who you are and what your background is in the vacation rental industry. I’m a vacation rental owner myself, having bought a second home in Vale […]