short-term rentals

Airbnb Finds ‘Jobs Via Laptop’ Enabling Long-Term Rentals
Airbnb Finds ‘Jobs Via Laptop’ Enabling Long-Term Rentals
August 04, 2023  |  Connected Economy

The shift to remote work during the pandemic still drives changes in the travel and hospitality industries. For short-term rental platform Airbnb, customers’ ability to work...

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Airbnb’s Q2 Profit Surges 72% Amid Rebound in Urban, International Travel
Airbnb’s Q2 Profit Surges 72% Amid Rebound in Urban, International Travel
August 04, 2023  |  Earnings

Airbnb announced its most profitable second quarter yet on Thursday (Aug. 3), generating a net income margin of 26% — its highest Q2 ever —...

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France to Close Tax Loophole for Airbnb and Short-Term Rentals
France to Close Tax Loophole for Airbnb and Short-Term Rentals
June 09, 2023  |  Travel Payments

France is taking steps to close a tax loophole and end the more favorable tax treatment short-term furnished rentals such as AirBnB receive compared to...

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Hostaway Raises $175 Million to Expand Property Management Software
Hostaway Raises $175 Million to Expand Property Management Software
June 01, 2023  |  Real Estate

Hostaway has raised $175 million to expand its property management software for short-term rentals. The firm will use the new funding to accelerate its expansion and...

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Airbnb Hopes to Woo New Hosts With Setup Program
Airbnb Hopes to Woo New Hosts With Setup Program
November 16, 2022  |  Travel Payments

With revenues at record levels and more people renting their homes to earn extra income, Airbnb is working to attract new hosts. That’s the thinking behind “Airbnb Setup,” a program...

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Coromandel Provides $25M in Credit to Nectar to Finance Short-Term Rental Businesses
Coromandel Provides $25M in Credit to Nectar to Finance Short-Term Rental Businesses
September 05, 2022  |  Investments

Coromandel Capital has announced that it will be providing $25 million for a senior secured credit facility to Nectar, which gives cash flow financing for...

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Short-Term Rental Platform Guesty Notches $170M to Fuel Hospitality Space
Short-Term Rental Platform Guesty Notches $170M to Fuel Hospitality Space
August 16, 2022  |  Travel Payments

Short-term rental (STR) and hospitality platform Guesty raised $170 million in a Series E funding round to fuel the company’s growth and new product development...

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Airbnb to End Domestic Listings in China, Citing Cost, Competition
Airbnb to End Domestic Listings in China, Citing Cost, Competition
May 23, 2022  |  Travel Payments

Airbnb won’t be going forward with its domestic listings in China, CNBC wrote Monday (May 23), citing costs and competition. The Chinese version of the...

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NYC Has More Airbnb, Vrbo Rentals Than Apartments
NYC Has More Airbnb, Vrbo Rentals Than Apartments
May 18, 2022  |  Real Estate

The number of rentals on Airbnb and similar companies in New York City has now surpassed the number of available apartments, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (May...

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