Reading Time: 2 minutesScotland: Five travel tech companies based in Scotland have released an open letter to the First Minister, expressing their “grave concerns of the impact of short-term lets [STL] regulatory legislation and planning controls” being introduced in the country.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: The US short-term rental market experienced a surge in demand, supply, and rates in February 2023, according to a new report from data and analytics provider, AirDNA.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Placemakr, a flexible-use multifamily and hospitality operator, has raised $65 million in new funding and appointed Timothy G. Franzen, the former president of Graduate Hotels, to its C-suite.
Reading Time: 3 minutesWorldwide: Simon Lehmann, co-founder and CEO of boutique advisory firm AJL Atelier, discusses how short-term rental property managers can “clean up” in the year ahead if they learn from operational and supply mistakes from the pandemic.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: AI-powered real estate technology and investment company, reAlpha, has launched a fractional ownership platform for short-term rentals.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: The 2023 Shortyz Awards received a record number of entries during the submissions period which closed last week, with more than 390 entries submitted right across the world – a rise of more than 10 per cent on the figures for 2022.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Cloud-based hospitality business intelligence platform OTA Insight has appointed Vivek Bhogaraju as its new chief operating officer [COO].
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor episode 43 of the ShortTermRentalz podcast, we’re joined by John Andrew Entwistle, founder and CEO of smart home rental platform Wander, to learn more about building the travel experience of the future, how the company’s real estate investment trust Atlas will revolutionise the industry, and the opportunities ahead for Wander at the index of vacation rentals.
Reading Time: 2 minutesCanada: Smart device automation and SaaS software, Operto Guest Technologies, has secured US$25 million in a Series B funding round.
Reading Time: 4 minutesUK: The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, has today outlined his Spring Budget.
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