Reading Time: 2 minutesNorth America: Guesty has partnered with travel insurance platform Faye, enabling property managers to offer guests whole-trip protection and earn commission on plans purchased through their communications.
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn this sponsored article, Guesty explains how its MCP connects AI assistants to live portfolio data, helping property managers access insights and build workflows around their operations.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGlobal: Hospitality technology company Operto has warned that third-party booking sites are using paid search advertising to divert guests already searching for accommodation brands away from their direct channels.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: An eight-unit luxury self-catering business near Loch Lomond has been brought to market through CCL Property with an asking price of £1.75 million.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK/France: Luxury tour operator Simpson Travel has acquired villa rental company South France Villas as it expands its accommodation portfolio across southern France.
Reading Time: < 1 minute[Sponsored content] Property Tax Advisers & Surveyors Zeal explains how eligible holiday let owners can identify unclaimed capital allowances on historic property expenditure ahead of approaching claim deadlines.
Reading Time: 2 minutesGlobal: Fifty-eight per cent of small short-term rental hosts now use artificial intelligence to manage their listings, up from 14 per cent in 2025, according to research from PriceLabs.
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Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Reclassifying qualifying holiday lets as second homes could reduce the annual profit of an average managed property by 96 per cent, according to modelling published by Finest Retreats.
Reading Time: 3 minutes[Sponsored content] Guesty explores how its Data copilot helps property managers turn portfolio data into actionable insights, using plain-language questions to understand performance and prepare for owner conversations.
Reading Time: 3 minutesGlobal: Airbnb has announced new dynamic pricing, portfolio management and earnings tools for hosts as part of its 2026 Autumn Update.
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