Operations & Management
Brussels Readies Clearer Rules for Cities to Curb Holiday Lets
The European Commission is preparing an Affordable Housing Act that would give cities and regions clear criteria to restrict holiday lets, aiming to end years of legal limbo over what counts as proportionate.
The €1.2 Billion Shift: Why Aparthotels Are Capturing Europe's Accommodation Market
€1.2bn flowed into European serviced apartments in 2025 as regulation reshapes the market.
SCALE Fest 2026: The Complete Guide to Barcelona
Dates, venue, tickets, agenda highlights and insider tips for SCALE Fest 2026 in Barcelona
The Hotelification of STR: The Collision of Vacation Rentals and Traditional Hospitality
How professionalization and design are erasing the line between vacation rentals and hotels
Is AI Becoming a Commodity in the STR Industry?
AI tools are now table stakes. The next frontier: proprietary data moats and unified operating systems.
Build vs. Buy: The AI Dilemma for STR Operators
Build custom AI or buy off-the-shelf solutions? A strategic analysis by portfolio size.
The STR Defense Playbook: How to Dismantle the Anti-Tourism Narrative
A strategic framework to protect short-term rentals from coordinated media campaigns and regulatory crackdowns — from industry-wide data funds to individual operator tactics.
From Task Execution to Systems Management: The New Hiring Paradigm in Vacation Rentals
Are you hiring employees or AI managers? AI is elevating talent in vacation rentals and making human skills the new operational luxury.
The Evolving Dynamics of the Owner-Manager Relationship
73% of property managers now prioritize owner retention over growth. Trust, transparency, and alignment define success in STR.
International Travelers 2026: STR Strategies for Long Stays and Workations
Long stays & workations 2026: +156% demand. How mid-size PMs can boost RevPAR 22-28% while cutting turnover costs.
STR vs Medium-Term Rentals in Italy: Challenges and Opportunities in 2026
STR vs MTR in Italy 2026: ROI, regulation, and cost analysis to optimize your portfolio as a rental manager.
From Noise to Navigation: The Case for a Structured STR Ecosystem
Stop searching, start finding. Why the STR industry needs a structured ecosystem for better growth.
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