Vtrips

Yesterday we wrote about Airbnb’s sweet deals with developers in Florida – where the company is partnering with developers to allow apartment tenants to rent out their units for up to 75 days per year. Airbnb would handle pricing, security, access for guests, and cleaning. Let’s get into why this could be happening: the company […]

Few issues are as divisive among short-term rental hosts, property managers, online travel agencies and guests as refund policies following hurricanes, wildfires, and pandemics. The issue will only get more heated as the earth does likewise. Consider what recently happened in Maui when Airbnb and Vrbo overrode hosts refund policies, and mandated that guests get […]

You read it here first: Swiss travel investor Viadi Group has acquired British luxury villa rental marketplace, Edge Retreats.  Presented by The Skift Short-Term Rental Report is the latest addition to Skift’s premium newsletter lineup. Stay on top of the latest sector news directly in your inbox by subscribing here. Based in London, venture-backed Edge […]