Regional government plots stricter rental controls in Valencia

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain: The regional government in Valencia plans to implement stricter controls on short-term rentals in the region this summer by banning licences for properties after they have been sold.
Boom appoints Tamir to advisory board

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Boom, an artificial intelligence [AI] platform for the short-term rental sector, has appointed Moshe Tamir, the former head of innovation at Generali Global Assistance, to its advisory board in its latest strategic hire.
HomeToGo to roll out fresh AI innovations

Reading Time: 3 minutesGermany: SaaS-enabled vacation rental marketplace HomeToGo has announced new updates on its product vision to build a “fully AI-powered marketplace”.
Short Stay Summit 2024: Lodgify

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Lodgify’s Marisa Rivera and Alberto Fernández Rodríguez speak to STRz at the 2024 Short Stay Summit at Old Billingsgate in London.
Short Stay Summit 2024: Boom CEO Shahar Goldboim

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Shahar Goldboim, founder and CEO of Boom, speaks to STRz at the 2024 Short Stay Summit at Old Billingsgate in London.
Boom appoints former Hilton executive to advisory board

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Boom, an artificial intelligence [AI] platform for the short-term rental sector, has appointed Hilton’s former president of global operations and development as chairman of the company’s newly launched advisory board.
Jurny introduces AI multi-agent system

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Vertically-integrated, artificial intelligence [AI]-powered property management solution Jurny has introduced its AI multi-agent system to automate short-term rental and hotel operations.
STRz spotlight: Boom CEO Shahar Goldboim

Reading Time: 5 minutesIsrael: In our latest STRz spotlight, we speak to Shahar Goldboim, co-founder and CEO of Boom, delves into the benefits of artificial intelligence [AI] for the user experience, addressing sustainability and community impact, and what the short-term rental industry will look like in 18 months’ time.
Enso Connect unveils Boarding Pass V3

Reading Time: < 1 minuteCanada: Enso Connect, a guest experience platform for vacation rentals and boutique hotels, has announced the launch of Boarding Pass V3, which it is describing as a “game-changing update to its AI-powered guest web app.
TravelAI acquires domain and launches Casai.com

Reading Time: 2 minutesCanada: TravelAI, which specialises in personalised travel experiences and data-driven content generation, has completed the acquisition, branding and launch of Casai.com, a matter of days after finalising the purchase of the domain.