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Airbnb listings reach record 6.1 million

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 […]

Hometime raises $6.7m in second funding round this year

Hometime

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAustralia: Sydney-based property management company Hometime has revealed it has raised $.6.7 million in addition to its recent $6 million funding round from May earlier this year. The company is also Airbnb’s leading property management partner in the APAC region. NAB Ventures participated in the round, and was backed by National Australia Bank.  As well […]

Seaside hotspot residents in Australia out-priced by Airbnb renters

Australia

Reading Time: 2 minutesAustralia: Wealthy tourists could be forcing seaside hotspot residents out of their homes as Airbnb provides investors with healthy income streams. The CEO of RiskWise Property Research, Doron Peleg, warned long-term renters were also being impacted in areas such as Byron Bay as they were unable to pay the same rates as short-term letters. Peleg […]