Doorvest acquires proptech competitor Getaway

US: Full-service real estate investing platform Doorvest has acquired proptech competitor Getaway.
Airbnb strengthens support for anti-trafficking organisation Polaris

Worldwide: Airbnb has strengthened its partnership with anti-trafficking organisation Polaris by announcing that their Global Modern Slavery Directory will now be available in an additional six languages – Arabic, Russian, Malay, Hindi, Tagalog and Ukrainian.
Paris STR market sees summer slump despite Olympics

France: A surge of “have-a-go hoteliers” cashing in on the Olympics led to a 24 per cent drop in per-property revenue in Paris’ vacation rental market this summer compared to 2023, according to research by eviivo and Key Data.
Your.Rentals raises €1.7m for market expansion

Denmark: All-in-one short-term rental management platform Your.Rentals has announced that it has raised €1.7 million from existing shareholders to expand its market reach.