United States Archives - Short Term Rentals

Guests count on host generosity for Hurricane Ian booking refunds

30th September 202230th September 2022 Paul Stevens Airbnb, AirCover, cancellation policy, Florida, Hurricane Ian, refunds, United States, VRBO

US: Guests with short-term rental bookings in Hurricane Ian-affected areas of Florida will need to count on the generosity of hosts to claim refunds.

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Guesty accelerates acquisition spree with Kigo and HiRUM

28th September 202228th September 2022 Paul Stevens acquisitions, Amiad Soto, Australia, Guesty, HiRUM, Israel, Kigo, Miquel Ferrer, Philippines, property management, software, Spain, Sylvia and Philip Johnston, United States, Yoav Tourel

Israel / US / Australia / Spain: Property management platform Guesty has acquired Spain-based vacation rental software firm, Kigo, and Australian property management software company, HiRUM.

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AirDNA: US short-term rental summer performance remains robust

26th September 202226th September 2022 Paul Stevens AirDNA, cities, Thanksgiving, United States

US: The US short-term rental industry has shown no weakness during summer 2022, despite growing inflation and uncertainty in the overall macroeconomic backdrop, according to AirDNA.

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Record July for US STRs boosted by last-minute bookings

24th August 202223rd August 2022 Paul Stevens AirDNA, last-minute bookings, United States

US: July 2022 was another record month for short-term rentals in the United States, according to AirDNA.

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Airbnb rolls out new anti-party technology in USA and Canada

18th August 2022 Paul Stevens Airbnb, anti-party technology, Canada, Jay Carney, parties, United States

US / Canada: Airbnb is introducing a new “anti-party” tools in the United States and Canada to help identify potentially high-risk reservations and prevent those users from acting irresponsibly on the platform.

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AirDNA: Bright summer outlook expected in Europe

30th May 2022 Paul Stevens AirDNA, data, Europe, summer, United States

Europe / US: The latest data released by AirDNA has hinted at a bright summer outlook, especially in Europe, where demand has been pushed up by revitalised confidence in travel.