Tech company Rentl launches program for real estate brokerages and agents
US: Rentl, the tech-enabled short-term rental manager, has launched an end-to-end solution allowing real estate brokerages and their agents to
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Paris-based startup Homerez raises €6 million for app for rental homeowners
France: Paris-based startup Homerez has raised €6 million to expand the usage of its app for vacation home rental owners
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HomeAway launches virtual reality 360-degree tour product for travellers
Worldwide: HomeAway has launched a proprietary product for travellers which displays virtual 360-degree tours of vacation homes on HomeAway and
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Touch Stay partners with StayinBath.org to create travel app for spending locally
UK: Digital guest welcome book Touch Stay has partnered up with StayinBath.org, a recently-launched Bath-based initiative of over 100 local
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Hostmaker announced as founding member of inclusive tech alliance
UK: Hostmaker has been announced as a founding member of an alliance which is being launched to improve diversity within
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Booking.com creates time-saving filters and tools for vacation rental managers
Worldwide: Booking.com has launched a suite a products to help vacation rental managers save time and control who can book
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Criton launches Pip travel app for self-catering properties
United Kingdom: Criton has announced the launch of Pip, a travel app created specifically for self-catering properties. With Pip, self-catering
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NoiseAware announces its outdoor-enabled Gen 3 model
Worldwide: NoiseAware, a noise-monitoring company for rental properties, has announced the Gen 3 as its latest product innovation. The new
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Airbnb-tracking app launched to alleviate housing crisis in Dublin
Dublin: A web app, Wherebnb.io, has been produced by four Irish software developers as it aims to maximise short-term letting
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Airbnb steps up security measures in crackdown on fraudsters
Worldwide: Airbnb is stepping up security measures to prevent fraudsters using its website to deceive holidaymakers into sending money to
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