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Knock CEO: In the future, buying a home will be a lot like using Airbnb

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At Inman Connect on Wednesday, Knock CEO Sean Black predicted the transaction process would be as simple as booking a short-term rental. Continue reading →

What is dynamic pricing for short-term rentals and how does it work?

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Today, there are a number of digital dynamic pricing tools available to property owners that automatically change prices on properties based on a variety of market factors. Continue reading →

Where travelers are planning their getaways this ‘hot vax summer’

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Travelers are mostly seeking family-friendly short-term rentals in rural areas relatively close to home. But major cities have risen in popularity for long-term summer stays too. Continue reading →

Ahead of travel season, Airbnb makes it easier to list properties

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The short-term rental giant unveiled over 100 updates to its platform, including flexible searching options for guests and a simplified onboarding process for hosts. Continue reading →

Homeowner’s Airbnb ‘Hobbit House’ draws the ire of Warner Brothers

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A woman in the Canadian province of British Columbia claims Warner Brothers asked her to remove reference to the 2012 “Hobbit” movie or the wider “Lord Of The Rings” franchise. Continue reading →

Airbnb faces Q1 loss of $1B

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Despite continuing to suffer losses in the wake of the pandemic, Airbnb’s CEO Brian Chesky expressed optimism about an upcoming summer full of pent-up travel demand. Continue reading →

Inman Handbook: Finding success in the short-term rental market

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With this summer’s short-term rental market poised to be one of the busiest ever, owners need to be on top of their game. Here’s how investors and independent Airbnb hosts can succeed. Continue reading →

OJO Labs adds climate risk assessments to portal listings

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ClimateCheck’s risk assessment scores for a variety of factors like flooding and droughts will now be integrated into listings featured on Movoto, OJO Labs’ real estate search portal. Continue reading →

Property management platform Guesty raises $50M

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Guesty, which offers a software solution to manage multiple short-term rental listings through sites like Airbnb, also scooped up competitor Your Porter. Continue reading →

Beyond Pricing rebrands as Beyond to reflect growth

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The startup says it now offers more than a dynamic pricing tool designed to maximize rental revenue for Airbnb hosts and property managers. Continue reading →