Arizona Super Bowl sees rental bookings go through the roof

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Ahead of Super Bowl LVII, bookings for short-term rentals in the Phoenix / Scottsdale area were through the roof for fans travelling for the big game.
AirDNA: US short-term rental market ends 2022 on high note

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: The US short-term rental market rang in the new year with strong demand, with 19.8 per cent more nights stayed in December 2022, more than the 16.7 per cent year-over-year growth for November, according to AirDNA.
AirDNA: 2022 ends on high note for European short-term rentals

Reading Time: 2 minutesEurope: Short-term rentals in Europe ended 2022 on a high for strong demand, with 10.2 per cent more nights booked than in December 2019 and 47.4 per cent more than in 2021, and revenue up 38.5 per cent, according to AirDNA.
AirDNA: Managing your STR business during an economic downturn

Reading Time: 4 minutesWorldwide: Julio Hansoul, global inside sales director at AirDNA, discusses the main findings from the company’s 2023 Vacation Rental Outlook and provides actionable tips for property managers to operate more efficiently in the year ahead.
A new reality for travel and hospitality: STRz 2023 predictions

Reading Time: 11 minutesWorldwide: Read our predictions for the global short-term rental industry in 2023.
Turnkey investment marketplace BLCK closes pre-seed round

Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: Miami-based turnkey investment marketplace BLCK [pronounced ‘block’] has completed a pre-seed round funded by Microsoft Black Partners Growth Initiative, ahead of a planned launch in Q1 2023.
Airbnb listings reach record 6.1 million

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Recent data from AirDNA reveals that 54 per cent of global Airbnb listings have been added since 2020, leading to record levels of active listings. In September 2022, global listings on Airbnb reached 6.1 million. Overall in Q3, listings increased 22 per cent compared to 2019 with a shift away from urban centres towards […]
Competition heats up for leisure guests between hotels and STRs

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: A new joint report from hospitality data supplier STR and short-term rental analytics provider AirDNA shows that competition between short-term rentals and hotels has accelerated in the fight for leisure guests
VRMA 2022 interviews: Mariah Kamei, AirDNA

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Mariah Kamei, vice president of marketing at AirDNA, speaks to STRz at the VRMA International Conference in Las Vegas.
Golden goals: Qatar and the World Cup

Reading Time: 6 minutesWhile not without controversy, Qatar’s hosting of the 2022 FIFA World Cup is a significant milestone on its journey to becoming a premier league tourism destination. IHM’s editorial team reports.