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Articles tagged “short-term rentals”

Short-Term Rentals

The Top 20 U.S. States Where Investors Are Buying More Homes

The real estate market might be tight, but investors' purse strings are still loose

Srividya Kalyanaraman | 1 month ago

The Top 20 U.S. States Where Investors Are Buying More Homes

News Blog

Telluride, Colorado’s New Annual Fees for Short-Term Rental Hosts

Telluride, Colorado, is lifting its moratorium on new short-term rental licenses and introducing a $857 annual per-bedroom regulatory fee for property owners who rent to vacationers. This move is aimed at boosting revenue for housing initiatives and alleviating housing shortages. A recent study by Economic and Planning Systems in Telluride offered various per-bedroom regulatory fee…

Srividya Kalyanaraman | 2 months ago

Tourism

Marketing British Tourism With Movies and TV

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast examines Saudi Arabia's dry World Cup bid, short-term rentals in the EU, and VistiBritain's entertaining tourism ideas.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 months ago

Marketing British Tourism With Movies and TV

Hotels

Airbnb and Hotels: Growth Ambitions Could Threaten Peaceful Coexistence

In a break with the past, hoteliers' and Airbnb's growth ambitions point toward rising competition for similar customers.

Sean O'Neill | 2 months ago

Airbnb and Hotels: Growth Ambitions Could Threaten Peaceful Coexistence

Short-Term Rentals

Vrbo Will Penalize Hosts Who Cancel Bookings

Vrbo is reiterating the message that the traveler's experience is key to building demand and a strong business.

Srividya Kalyanaraman | 2 months ago

Vrbo Will Penalize Hosts Who Cancel Bookings

Short-Term Rentals

Airbnb vs. Vrbo: Pitting the Largest Short-Term Rental Platforms Against Each Other

Everything you'd want to know about the two largest short-term rental online travel agents (OTAs) in a 20-chart factbook.

Wouter Geerts | 3 months ago

Airbnb vs. Vrbo: Pitting the Largest Short-Term Rental Platforms Against Each Other

Hotels

Airbnb’s Impact on NYC Hotels: Winners, Losers, and Dueling Forecasts of New Law

You'd think a shrinking supply of short-term rentals would be a big boost to hotels. But it's not at all clear how it will play out, and some will benefit more than others.

Sean O'Neill | 3 months ago

Airbnb’s Impact on NYC Hotels: Winners, Losers, and Dueling Forecasts of New Law

Hotels

Brazilian City Plans to Triple Hotel Capacity, Use Boats for Rooms at 2025 Climate Meeting

The boats can sail away when the climate meeting is finished, but what would Belem do with all of those extra hotel rooms it is getting ready?

Reuters | 4 months ago

Brazilian City Plans to Triple Hotel Capacity, Use Boats for Rooms at 2025 Climate Meeting

Online Travel

Has Expedia Blunted Booking’s U.S. Market Share Gains?

There can be an ebb and flow to market share tussles. If Expedia Group indeed grew faster than Booking in the U.S. while Expedia has been distracted by a loyalty program launch and a tech platform migration, then additional gains could be in the offing in 2024, as well.

Dennis Schaal | 4 months ago

Has Expedia Blunted Booking’s U.S. Market Share Gains?

Online Travel

Expedia Plays Long Game as it Awaits Fourth Quarter Finish to Vrbo Tech Shift

Expedia Group should have most of the pieces in place at the end of the year to complete key elements of its transition. Then we'll have to see how well it executes on these new planks in reality.

Dennis Schaal | 4 months ago

Expedia Plays Long Game as it Awaits Fourth Quarter Finish to Vrbo Tech Shift