US short-term rentals outperform hotels in Q2, according to Key Data

US: US short-term rentals outperformed hotels across every region in Q2 2025, according to the latest Vacation Rental Market Index from Key Data. The report, which tracks performance across 13 million listings, found STRs achieved an average revenue per available rental (RevPAR) advantage of nine percentage points over hotels. The findings point to a sector […]
Vitur Summit 2022: Tim Rosolio, Expedia Group

Spain: Tim Rosolio, vice president of vacation rental partner success at Expedia Group, speaks to STRz at Vitur Summit 2022 in Malaga.
ALTIDO reveals European rebound booking data

EU: Booking data which tracks past and future short-term rental reservations on ALTIDO shows that travel sentiment is increasing with ADR predicted to exceed Q2 2019 rates this year. Data from three of ALTIDO’s key markets (UK, Portugal and Italy) highlight the following trends: • There has been an increase in US travellers visiting the […]
STRz podcast 22: Dale Smith, Host & Stay

UK: Host & Stay founder and director, Dale Smith, speaks to ShortTermRentalz to discuss lessons learned from 2020, the company’s new Lux brand, booking trends and factors that will have an impact on traveller choices in 2021.