New vacation rental listings need a rating. Review scores and numbers on OTAs are said to be the second most critical factor in a guest’s decision-making (after photos) – and guests mean revenue! Read on for top tips from Thibault of Rental Scale-Up, on how to secure those all important early, positive reviews and why they’re so crucial.
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Maximizing guest revenue in vacation rental bookings
You worked hard for that occupancy, now make it work for your profit! Maximizing guest revenue from each booking is critical – GuestView Guide take us through the key opportunities for making more money from your vacation rental bookings.
3 Traveller Trends You Should Know Before Heading Into the Busy Season
We teamed up with Guesty on a webinar exploring confidence in vacation rentals & the travel trends emerging in this season of recovery. Guest Author Alexandra Mandel, Business Development Manager at Guesty, takes us through the 3 travel trends you should prepare for and shares the full webinar here.
Vacation Rental COVID-19 Recovery Data Tracker
Keep on top of vacation rental COVID-19 recovery data with our new and updated tracker.With the world climbing out of…
A luxury vacation rentals market research… at last!
Luxury vacation rentals finally find a spotlight as Luxre step in to analyse and elucidate the market. A sector in their own right, luxury short term rentals are the focus of this quantitative data research and Luxre’s virtual event… Read on!
The UK short term rental reservations boom begins?
Impact to the UK short term rental market has of course been huge through 2020. However, what effects have the latest lockdown roadmap announcements had on demand across the UK? Moreover, how is vacation rental occupancy looking ahead in 2021?
2021 Vacation Rentals & Flights – What’s on the books?
ForwardKeys joined forces with Transparent to share the current booking trends each data provider is noticing. And guess what? Many similarities emphasise how intertwined and dependent the hospitality sector is on government travel restrictions and the rights to fly. Read on for ForwardKeys’ analysis highlights on the current state of 2021 vacation rentals and flights.
Who’s Who of the Vacation Rental World 2021: Diversity remains & technology adoption is prioritized
Short term rentals worldwide are learning how to survive and thrive in this new climate. James Burrows, CEO of Rentals United has stepped into our blog to explain how different vacation rental software & services can fuel this progress. Introducing the Who’s Who of the Vacation Rental World 2021.
US vacation rental recovery: a snapshot of 6 key cities
If there has been one consistent bright spot in the travel industry these last 12 months, short term rentals is it. While traditional hotels experienced sharp declines in RevPAR and occupancy, short term rentals seem to have fared much better. Below, we dive into the data to analyze market trends for short term vacation rentals in six key U.S. cities.
Looking Forward: Using Historical Data vs Demand Data to Price Your Vacation Rentals – Rented
Talia Lockard from vacation rental revenue management service Rented, borrows our blog to weigh up the use of historical and demand data in pricing your short term rental portfolio.
Learn about using historical and forward looking demand data.
The Future of Travel 2021 Reports – HomeToGo
The world’s fastest-growing booking channel, HomeToGo, have released a comprehensive analysis of travel behavior for the United States & Europe. “The Future of Travel” reports combine the results of a consumer and property manager survey with exclusive internal data and resources from Transparent. Read more & download here for valuable property manager insights.
Pricing by pacing: vacation rental ADR & booking pacing in your market
Pacing can be revolutionary to your revenue management. Vacation rental property managers are able to track and remedy stock performance on forthcoming dates by rate, occupancy and reservations. Read more to ensure that you stay ahead of the curve – literally.