All posts tagged "homeaway"

Today, Expedia announced that it has rebranded VRBO.com to Vrbo.com and asks consumers to pronounce the marketplace...

I once spoke at VRMA conferences about the changes, expense, and reality of OTAs coming into the...

After nearly 20 years in the vacation rental industry, Durk Johnson has seen it all. From his...

In 2003, Leslie Preston bought a vacation rental home in Hahei, New Zealand, a small beach community...

There’s an old Irish blessing that goes, “May the holes in your net be no larger than...

The 2018 legislation season brought the vacation rental industry some high highs, low lows, and everything in...

Reinventing The Wheel #bookdirect day won’t bring you direct bookings – This article will. Tomorrow (February 6th)...

Strategic distribution has become one of the hottest topics in the vacation rental industry. As the speed...

Earlier today, the New Orleans city council voted unanimously to advance a proposed ordinance to restrict short-term...

Last month, New Orleans city councilmember Kristin Gisleson Palmer released her proposal to ban non owner-occupied short-term rentals...

Hundreds of vacation rental professionals will gather for more than 50 sessions and events to celebrate, educate,...

A federal judge awarded Airbnb and HomeAway today with a preliminary injunction to stop a New York...

2018 was a whirlwind for those of us who cover the vacation rental industry. The pace of...

We had the chance host a panel of executives at Phocuswright’s conference in Los Angeles, with the...

A dozen years ago, before HomeAway acquired VRBO and before vacation rentals had any presence with major...

Update 12/18/18: Councilmember Palmer has delayed the preliminary vote on this measure to January. Today, New Orleans...

This week, Airbnb announced its acquisition of Luckey Homes, a property management company based in France. The news...

BookingPal is pleased to announce the addition of Sam Gilliland to its board of directors. Gilliland is...

Las Vegas city council voted 4 – 3 on Wednesday to ban non owner-occupied short-term rentals and...

HomeAway Software announced today that it has named Ryan Hutchings as its new General Manager, replacing Cliff...

Last week, HomeAway announced its release of virtual tours for vacation rentals listed on HomeAway and VRBO....

Airbnb currently offers 5 million listings in 191 markets (compared to HomeAway, which lists 1.6 million properties)....

HomeAway Software has been providing and maintaining websites for hundreds of professional property management companies who use...

San Diego city council voted 8 – 1 today to rescind the short-term rental ordinance passed in...