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Bookings surge ahead of FIFA World Cup, according to Key Data
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Booking data from Key Data shows that demand for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is spiking across US host cities with travellers opting for shorter stays.
Idaho city removes short-term rental cap ahead of possible legal challenge
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: The city council of Sandpoint, Idaho, voted on Jan 21 to remove the 35-rental cap on non-owner-occupied STRs in residential areas to avoid a potential legal battle.
AirDNA highlights strongest US vacation rental investment locations
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: AirDNA, the provider of short-term rental data and analytics, has released its annual Best Places to Invest in Short-Term Rentals report, identifying the US markets offering the strongest short-term rental investment returns in 2026.
Hawaii governor says he will remove 10,000 vacation rentals from the market
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Governor Josh Green has claimed that the State will move 10,000 homes from the vacation rental market to long-term housing for local families.
Booking windows shorten across US markets, Key Data reports
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: The US vacation rental market has entered 2026 with softer early demand, although pricing trends suggest operators are expecting a stronger performance later in the booking cycle.
StayTerra invests in Vacation Homes of Hilton Head
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: StayTerra has announced an investment in Vacation Homes of Hilton Head (VHHH), a luxury property management company operating on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.
Hospitable launches automated trip insurance upsell for hosts
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Property management software provider Hospitable has launched an automated trip insurance upsell designed to allow property managers to earn commission from guest-purchased travel protection.
US mid-term stays outpace short-term rentals, report finds
Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: Monthly rentals are emerging as a core pillar of the US rental housing market, outpacing the growth of short-term rentals and reshaping investor strategies, according to a new joint report from Furnished Finder and AirDNA.
Casago expands footprint across Volusia County
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Vacation rental property management company Casago has expanded its presence in Florida’s Volusia County, transferring 152 vacation rental properties in Daytona Beach and New Smyrna Beach to an existing local franchise partner.
Guesty partners with Brazilian property management company 360 Suites
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Property management platform Guesty has announced a partnership with Brazilian full-service property management company 360 suites.