Travel is under particular scrutiny for sustainability. As a result, travellers are seeking sustainable options and hosts wish to make better choices and be highlighted as having done so. Furthermore, rises in energy costs are providing further motivation. So, how sustainable are short-term rentals, and do sustainable listing badges increase short-term rental occupancy?
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Summer occupancy in top US vacation rental markets
While the pandemic played havoc with travel liberties across the globe, restrictions were somewhat less stringent in the United States. As a result, Summer 2022 appetite has been slightly curtailed compared with Europe for example. We have analysed Summer occupancy in top US vacation rental markets to identify those performing best and worst.
Hotel & short-term rental performance ahead of Summer 2022
It’s here! The Transparent x OTA Insight report on hotel & short-term rental performance ahead of Summer 2022. Understand how current Summer performance is stacking up across global destinations, with a dive into pricing, demand & occupancy versus previous years for short-term rentals, hotels & even flights. Read our highlights & view the full report…
Impact of the 2022 Champions League Final on Paris Short-term Rentals
For property managers, one of the most challenging dimensions of short-term rental pricing strategy is events. One-off events are especially difficult to handle, with property managers blind as to the levels of demand that can be expected without historical data & how to build strategy optimally. Forward-looking data can demystify the picture, so, let’s explore the impact of the 2022 Champions League final on Paris short-term rentals: What’s the change in pricing & occupancy?
How do vacation rental & hotel performance compare in 2022?
Vacation rentals were the new kids on the block for hotels, but has COVID-19 changed things? How do vacation rental & hotel performance compare in 2022? Transparent & Amadeus report covers occupancy, pricing, demand & demand characteristics – read the highlights & download the full PDF here
From Full Vacation Rental Occupancy to Full Vacation Rental Profit
It’s key to strike a balance between vacation rental occupancy and rate in order to maximize revenue: In this article, VacayMyWay shows us more effective ways to track and measure performance than looking purely at occupancy, and provides some top tips for balancing occupancy with ADR.
Vacation Rental Map of the World
Over the past 3 years, growth in vacation rental rooms has been equivalent to all the existing hotel rooms in Italy, France, Spain & Germany combined. Now, as travel trends mould to post-pandemic reality and vacation rentals appear primed for even greater growth, we’ve built a ‘Vacation Rental Map of the World’. The report takes you through current industry trends, including supply, rates, occupancy & professionalisation.
Reviews = rewards: Why reviews are crucial for increasing vacation rental occupancy rates & revenue
Optimal listings and having amazing photos are both really helpful when it comes to grabbing guests’ attention, but reviews are the real meat and potatoes when it comes to the decision to book with you.
We talk with Superhog about the importance of building strong reviews in increasing occupancy, and how to protect yourself from the associated risks.
Top Growing European Short-Term Rental Markets
In this article we investigate the growing European short-term rental markets, comparing reservation levels through May with those recorded in May 2019. Not only do we identify the European hotspots emerging in the wake of the pandemic, but in analyzing the short-term rental data, we pick up on trends within these top performers.
Hotel & Vacation Rental Outlook Report
Explore hotel & vacation rental outlook in 2021 with us through occupancy, demand & pricing insights.
Transparent & Amadeus combine their extensive datasets to shed light on the reactions of accommodations to the travel trends emerging in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic.
Read the analysis & download the full report here.
How to improve your Airbnb rating & reviews – top tips
Higher reviews and ratings mean more visibility for your listing, higher booking rate and the ability to charge more per night. This is especially critical for short term rental property managers, whose business relies on achieving high occupancy at higher rates. Read on for tips on how to improve your Airbnb rating…