STRz spotlight: TravelStaytion founder Jason Anastasinis
UK / Greece: Jason Anastasinis, founder and MD of TravelStaytion, speaks to STRz about the recovery of the Greek holiday rental market since the 2008 financial crash, the impact of the EU short-term rental initiative, and his vision for the company’s future.
STRz spotlight: eviivo CEO Michele Fitzpatrick
Worldwide: eviivo CEO Michele Fitzpatrick speaks to STRz about the company’s evolving mission and recent launch of eviivo Collective, why it is important to recognise everyone in the travel and tourism sector from short-term rental hosts to boutique hoteliers, and the latest booking trends in terms of booking windows and seasonality.
Summer 2023 to be “the best yet” for short-term lets
[SPONSORED CONTENT] UK-based short-term lets property management company Houst details why the upcoming summer season is set to be “the best yet” for hosts renting out their properties.
Liverpool Eurovision STR demand hits fever pitch
UK: The anticipation for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool – the first to be held in the UK since 1998 – is driving up unprecedented levels of short-term accommodation demand and could generate long-term benefits for the city.
Property managers “sleepwalking into a crisis”
Worldwide: Simon Lehmann, co-founder and CEO of boutique advisory firm AJL Atelier, discusses how short-term rental property managers can “clean up” in the year ahead if they learn from operational and supply mistakes from the pandemic.
STAA: Short-term rental sector creates an economy of new jobs
UK: The growth of the short-term rental sector has helped to create an economy featuring several new types of jobs that benefit local communities and fit the demand for more flexible ways of working, according to the UK Short Term Accommodation [STAA].
Golden goals: Qatar and the World Cup
While not without controversy, Qatar’s hosting of the 2022 FIFA World Cup is a significant milestone on its journey to becoming a premier league tourism destination. IHM’s editorial team reports.
How is Poland’s rental market responding to Covid and the Ukraine war?
Poland: Mateusz Sabak, co-founder of Warsaw-based property management company RentPlanet, explores the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine on Poland’s short-term rental and tourism industries, as well as how the market is beginning to recover.
Showplace: Five keys to a five-star short-term rental listing
US: Justin Miller, co-founder of technology platform Showplace, provides his top tips on how hosts and property owners can achieve a five-star listing for their short-term rentals.
Short Stay Summit 2022: Dealing with the rise of flexible living
UK: Ahead of the upcoming Short Stay Summit at Tobacco Dock London on Thursday 19 May 2022, ShortTermRentalz finds out what impact the rise of flexible living will have on the convergence between, hotels, serviced apartments and short term rentals. We speak to two industry leaders who will be participating in a panel discussion on […]