Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) have elevated vacation rentals to a mainstream accommodation option for travellers, providing property managers and owners…
General Interest
Vacation Rental Events 2019-2020
Our list of top short-term rental events that you need to know about
From minimum stay to minimum booking value: the newest vacation rental pricing trend
Talking to property and revenue managers within our vacation rental industry every day allows the Transparent team to spot trends…
Managing Events and Compression: Mobile World Congress, Barcelona
Throughout the year, month and even day-to-day, there will be a fluctuating demand for your property. During larger-scale events, the…
Are you an expert at optimising your revenue?
With nearly 300 million projected users in 2019, and Airbnb stock alone surpassing that of the top 5 hotel chains,…
How often do European PMs update their rates?
The vacation rental industry is expanding and it is becoming more important than ever for property managers to ensure that…
Case Study: Madrid Property Manager Minty Host
Minty Host is one of Spain’s leading short-term rental companies: it guarantees exceptional guest experience whilst also maximising revenue to…
Sporting Events and Short-Term Rentals: The UEFA Champions League Final in Madrid
As Madrid was swarmed by thousands of football fans for the Champions League Final, there was a major surge in the supply of short-term rentals. DMOs and local authorities must use data to ensure the success of sporting events.
5 Most Common Property Manager Pricing Mistakes
Time after time we see property managers making the same errors in revenue management strategy and missing out on opportunities…
Short-Term Rentals and the 2019 Paris Marathon
The 2019 Paris Marathon and short-term rental development “‘Paris is always a good idea”’ claimed Audrey Hepburn in Sabrina (1954).…
Why Manage Your Revenue?
The first recognisable revenue management strategy was introduced by British Airways back in the 1970’s. They exercised 2 different fares…