Two new categories launched for 2025 Shortyz Awards

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Two new categories will debut at the sixth edition of the Shortyz Awards on Tuesday 1 April 2025 – the first-ever Guest experience and Best interior design awards.
Techvestor plans property acquisitions and Florida expansion

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Technology development and real estate investment firm, Techvestor, has announced that it plans to acquire further short-term rental properties in the year ahead, as well as expanding into Florida.
Design elements commanding the highest rates: White Spider’s Mel Hignell

Reading Time: 4 minutesUS: Mel Hignell, CEO and founder of interior design and guest management firm, White Spider, discusses the design and staging elements in a vacation rental that command the highest rates. At the start of the Covid-19 pandemic when all travel came to a halt, no one in the short-term rental industry knew what to expect or […]
Fülhaus launches Work From Home packages for European market

Reading Time: < 1 minuteCanada: Fülhaus has announced the launch of its new Work From Home furniture packages, styled and furnished exclusively for the European market. Coming in five distinct styles, ‘Plantel’, ‘Cantaur’, ‘Cotta’, ‘Marcus’ and ‘Travesta’, the furniture packages offer a variety of looks for short-term rental owners to choose from. Styled by Fülhaus’s Junior Interior Designer Christina Vassiliou, the home office […]
Cornelia de Ruiter outlines Homewings’ operator proposition and Brexit impacts

Reading Time: < 1 minuteEurope: Homewings co-founder and CEO, Cornelia de Ruiter, speaks to ShortTermRentalz about her company’s operator proposition and the potential impacts that Brexit could have on the business and the interior design space. For more information, visit the Homewings website here.
Introducing Fülhaus: Andria Santos on ‘Good design every stay’

Reading Time: 4 minutesWorldwide: In the first of a series of guest features, Andria Santos, CEO of Canadian interior design firm Fülhaus, gives us the lowdown on how short-term rental providers can design their properties to raise the customer experience for their guests. Hi, my name is Andria Santos and I’m the CEO of Fulhaus Inc.. Fulhaus is an […]
Short-Term Rentals in Multifamily Student Housing: Mickey Kropf

Reading Time: 4 minutesUS: In this latest guest feature, Vector Travel’s Mickey Kropf details how multifamily student housing is leading the way in multifamily design innovation in the short-term rental industry. For context: • Student Housing: Conventional multifamily properties in which at least 20 per cent of units are leased to undergraduate or graduate students • Short-Term Rentals: […]