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Finalists announced for 2021 VRTECH Startup Competition
Reading Time: 2 minutesBarcelona: The three finalists in the 2021 VRTECH Startup Competition, sponsored by Rentals United and Howzat Partners, have been announced. Now in its fifth year, the competition aims to bring the most innovative young startups in the vacation rental industry into the limelight. This year’s three finalists have been chosen and the competition will move on to the final round […]
Labor Day to continue US travel streak after 4 July weekend
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Short-term rental management platform Guesty has outlined its latest travel data, with the Fourth of July weekend outperforming pre-Covid numbers and the upcoming Labor Day weekend [6 September] looking set to continue the strong streak in advance bookings. According to Guesty, US short-term rental bookings for the Fourth of July weekend netted out strong, […]
US summer travel starts strong with record occupancy levels
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: June kicks off a mammoth summer for US short-term rentals, with lead times normalising, demand high and occupancy rising. According to short-term rental data provider AirDNA, the US short-term rental industry posted another strong month as occupancy rose to an all-time high of 70.2 per cent in June 2021, a full 20 per cent […]
True Key Vacations launches in British Columbia
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCanada: Resort management business True Key Hotels & Resorts has announced the launch of new short-term rental property management company True Key Vacations in British Columbia. The company will provide travellers with the option of fully-equipped, self-contained vacation rentals across British Columbia, including in locations such as the Columbia Valley, Sooke and Parksville on Vancouver Island. True Key […]
Sign up for unmissable RockSTRz software webinar [27 July]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: ShortTermRentalz’ RockSTRz webinar series is back on Tuesday 27 July [4pm BST] with another high-calibre panel discussing ‘The professionalisation of software’. The session, which is being sponsored by series sponsor Flywire and session sponsor PointCentral, will cover everything from how the professionalisation of software will enhance the customer journey, the rise of 3D and virtual tours […]