STRz Podcast 43: John Andrew Entwistle, Wander

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor episode 43 of the ShortTermRentalz podcast, we’re joined by John Andrew Entwistle, founder and CEO of smart home rental platform Wander, to learn more about building the travel experience of the future, how the company’s real estate investment trust Atlas will revolutionise the industry, and the opportunities ahead for Wander at the index of vacation rentals.
AvantStay cuts 22 per cent of workforce in latest round of redundancies

Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: Los Angeles-based premier next-generation hospitality platform AvantStay has announced a further round of job cuts, reducing its workforce by 144 people [22 per cent of its overall team].
Wander launches “industry-first” REIT Atlas

Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: Austin-based smart home rental platform Wander has announced the launch of what it calls “the industry’s first vacation home rental real estate investment trust [REIT]”, known as Atlas.
Sun Communities to buy Park Holidays UK for £950m

Reading Time: 4 minutesUS / UK: US-based real estate investment trust [REIT] Sun Communities has announced that it has agreed to purchase UK holiday park operator Park Holidays UK for approximately £950 million [$1.3 billion]. The transaction is expected to be completed in 2022, and Park Holidays’ existing operating team, led by CEO Jeff Sills, will continue to run […]