In the wake of the biggest travel destabiliser in modern history, new habits are forming. Vacation rentals are seeing more domestic guests than ever before, forcing property managers to optimise their strategies. Learn the % domesticity in your market and which countries have seen their demand shift most significantly.
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Vacation rental listing fees & length of stay discounts in your area
Our new vacation rental listing fees and discounts breakdown gives you visibility over average cleaning and service fees and length of stay discounts of property managers in your area. So why is this going to revolutionise your short term rental pricing?
Vacation rental return estimator & client proposal generator from a free template
Preparing a proposal for a new owner or property can be one of the most time consuming, critical and common tasks that a property manager has to face day to day.
In this article we are going to show you how to use our free google sheet template for estimating revenue for a new property and building a solid client proposal.
Europe: How much money do vacation rentals make in your area?
With our new free Smart Rental account you can visualise any vacation rental market worldwide, and evaluate average daily rate, occupancy, revenue and platform distribution.
Let’s take a look at the big short term rental hitters in Europe and see how they compare.
Airbnb Plus: what, how & why?
Recently we wrote about Airbnb’s Superhost program; what it is, how to get it and what it’s worth. Now, it’s the turn of Airbnb Plus. How do you get a listing awarded a Plus badge, and what does the data say you stand to gain if you do? Read on for more…
Rental Arbitrage: How to make money on Airbnb
Rental arbitrage is the act of renting a property longer term, to re-rent it on a short let basis in order to turn a profit. So how does it all work?
Airbnb Superhost: what, how & why
Airbnb’s host reward program ‘Superhost’ exists to highlight top performing hosts in the community to potential guests, but exactly what is a Superhost? How do you become an Airbnb Superhost? And what does the data say about the benefits of being a Superhost?
US: How much revenue do vacation rentals in your area make?
With our new free Smart Rental account you can visualise any market worldwide, and see how it compares in terms of average daily rate (ADR), occupancy, revenue and platform distribution.
Let’s look at the big vacation rental hitters in the US and how they stack up.
Italy vacation rentals: the impact & the recovery
Italy was the first European nation to feel the full force of COVID-19. Now, we analyse the damage & understand how demand is recovering for vacation rental property managers.
What is the Vrbo / Booking.com / Airbnb cancellation policy?
As a vacation rental property manager it is important to know your cancellation policies well to ensure happy guests and no surprise revenue losses. Here we take a look at Airbnb, Vrbo & Booking.com cancellation policies.
Smart Rental Free – access global vacation rental data, free.
Transparent’s vacation rental data empowers the industry and beyond. Our Smart Rental Pro dashboard boosts property manager rates and revenue up to 25% with data insights to optimize strategy.
Now our free Smart Rental account brings the power of our data to everyone. Try it at seetransparent.com/dashboard
OTA differences: Airbnb vs Vrbo vs Booking.com
No matter if you’re a guest, host or property manager, this guide to OTAs, will help you understand the differences between Airbnb and Vrbo and Booking.com. Which services do they offer? What are the costs? And crucially for hosts & property managers, how do the typical bookings on each platform differ?