Vrbo launches technology to prevent party house bookings

Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: Expedia Group vacation rental brand Vrbo is rolling out new unauthorised event prevention technology that identifies potentially disruptive parties before they take place.
Rent Responsibly and College of Charleston publish nationwide study

Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: Short-term rental advocacy organisation Rent Responsibly and the College of Charleston have released the 2022 State of the STR Community Report.
Rent Responsibly and College of Charleston launch rental survey

Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: Short-term rental advocacy organisation Rent Responsibly and the College of Charleston have teamed up to launch the State of the STR Community Survey, the second phase of a first-of-its-kind nationwide study exploring the perspectives of short-term and vacation rental operators and local government staff on municipal management and regulation of short-term rentals. Short-term rental [STR] […]
Vrbo exits Toronto rental market following new crackdown

Reading Time: < 1 minuteCanada: Vacation rental marketplace Vrbo has announced that it is exiting the Toronto market due to the city’s recent crackdown on short-term rentals. The online travel agency listed more than 300 houses, condos, apartments and studios in the city prior to the enforcement of stricter rules on short-term rentals, which came into force on 1 January. […]