VRBO Archives - Page 5 of 11 - Short Term Rentals

Dallas City Council votes to ban STRs in single-family areas

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Dallas City Council has voted in favour of banning homeowners from listing their properties as short-term rentals on platforms such as Airbnb and Vrbo in single-family residential neighbourhoods in the city.

Key Data: Vacation rental bookings rise by 27 per cent

Reading Time: 1 minuteWorldwide: Key Data has revealed a significant rise in the number of vacation rental reservations made in January 2023 compared to January 2022.

Vrbo launches technology to prevent party house bookings

Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: Expedia Group vacation rental brand Vrbo is rolling out new unauthorised event prevention technology that identifies potentially disruptive parties before they take place.

Key Data partners with Amadeus

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Short-term renal data provider Key Data Dashboard has partnered with travel and hospitality technology platform Amadeus to combine forward-looking business for hotels, vacation rentals and airlines.

Guests count on host generosity for Hurricane Ian booking refunds

Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: 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.

Showplace: Five keys to a five-star short-term rental listing

Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: Justin Miller, co-founder of technology platform Showplace, provides his top tips on how hosts and property owners can achieve a five-star listing for their short-term rentals.

Showplace raises $2m for smarter hosting platform

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Showplace, a platform for “smarter hosting”, has raised $2 million to help design and furnish short-term rentals amid a boom in short-term rentals.