AI adoption quadruples among small STR hosts, says PriceLabs

Reading Time: 2 minutesGlobal: Fifty-eight per cent of small short-term rental hosts now use artificial intelligence to manage their listings, up from 14 per cent in 2025, according to research from PriceLabs.
PriceLabs launches AI analyst Athena

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: PriceLabs has launched its AI revenue analyst, Athena, that monitors listings for short-term rental revenue management teams.
PriceLabs launches mobile app, AI integration and upgraded API

Reading Time: 2 minutesPriceLabs has introduced a mobile application, an AI integration and improved customer API for
short-term rentals.
America250 celebrations boost Fourth of July vacation rental demand, data shows

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Historic destinations across the US are seeing a surge in short-term rental demand ahead of the Fourth of July weekend, with America250 celebrations helping boost bookings beyond FIFA World Cup host cities.
Rentals United and PriceLabs report warns property managers to adapt or lose market share in 2026

Reading Time: 3 minutesEurope/US: Professional operators are tightening their grip on the short-term rental market as dynamic pricing and channel diversification become essential for growth, according to a new report from Rentals United and PriceLabs.
Bad Bunny boosts STR demand in tour-hosting European cities

Reading Time: 2 minutesEurope: After global superstar Bad Bunny’s February Super Bowl halftime performance, PriceLabs data show European cities on his tour saw surges in short-term rental demand.
Pricelabs finds 88 per cent of Airbnb listings fall short on standards

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Dynamic pricing tool PriceLabs studied over 10,000 listings in nine cities worldwide, finding only 12 per cent could be classified as ‘good’ by industry standards. The PriceLabs Listing Optimization Report suggests a significant majority of Airbnb listings have room to grow, focusing on factors like photo quality and completeness, title and description clarity, amenity […]
Is pricing really the problem? Why content quality matters for STR performance

Reading Time: 4 minutes[SPONSORED CONTENT] Dynamic pricing and revenue management solution provider PriceLabs reviewed over 10,000 STR listings across 9 cities and found that only 9 per cent achieved high quality content scores. The research underscored the importance of content quality for improving performance. The review found that top performers were 35 per cent more likely to outperform their […]
AI is overwhelming hosts, PriceLabs report finds

Reading Time: 2 minutesGlobal: Dynamic pricing and revenue management solution provider PriceLabs has published its Global Host Report 2025, revealing that while technology and AI adoption among short-term rental hosts is increasing, many are still struggling to see meaningful operational benefits. Based on responses from more than 1,400 hosts with one to four listings, the report finds that only […]
Pricelabs launches free market reports for countries and regions worldwide

Reading Time: 3 minutes[Sponsored Content] Dynamic pricing and revenue management solution provider, Pricelabs, explains the benefits and uses of its new STR Index data In the world of short-term rentals, having access to reliable market-level data is crucial, especially for those who need to monitor industry trends, analyse policy impacts, or benchmark performance at a national or regional level. […]