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Obama’s former spokesman Jay Carney becomes Airbnb exec

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Former White House Press Secretary leaves Amazon to become head of global communications and policy for the short-term rental powerhouse. Continue reading →

Airbnb co-founder stepping away from his role to pursue new ventures

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Joe Gebbia, who helped build Airbnb into a national household name, says his first focus is parenthood. He plans to remain involved with Airbnb as a board member, shareholder and advisor. Continue reading →

Short-term rental market balancing out after rush of supply

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“Our expectation is that demand will grow at 5.7 percent for the year, about a quarter of the growth rate in 2022,” AirDNA says in its 2022 mid-year outlook. Continue reading →

Airbnb makes changes to summer release after hosts complain

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Some short-term rental investors saw the power shift from hosts to guests while others feared Airbnb’s major update took away their competitive advantage. Continue reading →

Airbnb makes its ban on parties permanent, saying ‘the time is right’

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The ban was intended to be a temporary measure to encourage responsible home sharing during the pandemic, but the company said on Tuesday, it will become permanent. Continue reading →

Short-term rental occupancy rates dip as listings surge

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Demand for STRs remains high even as occupancy rate drops more than 8 percent heading into a busy travel season. Investor revenue still up 66 percent compared to 2019. Continue reading →

Ready to saddle up and make the move to Montana? The Real Word

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This week, Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss PPP loans, record-setting levels of home equity and a Montana Marketeer. Continue reading →

Agent’s selfie at packed open house captures NYC rental market chaos

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A video posted this month portrays the insanity of renting an apartment in New York right now, with tenants paying so-called “cuck money” and reports of more Airbnbs in the city than rentals. Continue reading →