VRMA 2024 takeaways: John Stokinger, Direct
US: John Stokinger, director of sales at Direct and co-host of the no BS short-term rental podcast, speaks to STRz editor Paul Stevens at the 2024 VRMA International Conference in Phoenix
Direct and RVshare partner in “groundbreaking” collaboration
US: Vertical SaaS platform Direct has joined forces with peer-to-peer RV rental marketplace RVshare to introduce a fleet management tool for RV owners.
Safely and Direct partner to prioritise property protection
US: Insurtech and guest screening solution, Safely, has partnered with SaaS platform Direct to seamlessly integrate safety and insurance protection into property operations. Safely seeks to provide peace of mind to homeowners and property managers through a combination of guest screening and tailored insurance. It has covered over $50 billion of homeowner liability since its launch in 2015. […]
Operto and Direct complete integration partnership
Canada: Smart Stay system and purpose-built software for managing connected devices, Operto Guest Technologies, has announced an integration partnership with property management system Direct. The integration will ensure that Direct property management customers can easily access the Operto in-property automation software and solution for Smart Stays. Operto enables property managers to enhance their operations, making […]
PriceLabs completes integration with Direct PMS
US: Chicago-based PriceLabs, a revenue and yield management tech provider for professional rental managers, has announced an integration with next-generation property management system Direct. Direct co-founder and CEO, Wes Smithe, said: “We’re very excited to announce our integration with PriceLabs. Their system is amazingly powerful, their onboarding process is very organised, and their team is […]
VirtualKEY integrates with Direct PMS
US: Chicago-based VirtualKEY, a smart home automation tech platform for managers and operators, has integrated with next-generation enterprise property management system Direct. The latter is a PMS for vacation rental managers based across the United States and is also based in Chicago. In a statement, Direct co-founder and CEO, Wes Smithe, said: “We are beyond […]
PointCentral integrates with Chicago-based PMS Direct
Oregon: Property automation solution provider PointCentral has integrated its smart home automation technology with Chicago-based property management software Direct. The integration will provide a technical interface which links PointCentral Smart Home keyless solutions to the Direct vacation rental software, so that managers can leverage technology to improve their operations and satisfy both guests and homeowners […]