Short Term RentalzIndustry News

From Short Term Rentalz: US: Denver-based flexible living residential brand Sentral has announced a partnership with Airbnb to allow its residents in select US states to host their apartments exclusively on the latter. After launching officially...

From Short Term Rentalz: US: Airbnb has announced the appointment of Jay Carney, senior vice president of global corporate affairs at Amazon and former White House press secretary for President Barack Obama, as its new...

From Short Term Rentalz: US: Writing in a public letter, Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia has announced that he is stepping back from his full-time operating role at the home-sharing company to spend more time with...

From Short Term Rentalz: Russia: Airbnb, along with video streaming service Twitch, social media service Pinterest and supply chain management company United Parcel Service , have all been sanctioned by Russia’s communications regulator, Roskomnadzor, for...

From Short Term Rentalz: Worldwide: Airbnb has announced that it will make its ban on parties at its listings a permanent policy after seeing a steep drop in unauthorised gatherings since implementing temporary restrictions on...

From Short Term Rentalz: US: Real estate proptech company Ember has raised $17.4 million in a financing round led by venture capitalist Peter Thiel, a co-founder of PayPal and early investor in Facebook. The firm aims...

From Short Term Rentalz: US: Airbnb and global e-commerce marketplace Etsy have announced a collaboration to unveil the “art of hosting”, a new curated collection of homeware items, all made by Etsy sellers. Featuring items made...

From Short Term Rentalz: US: Expedia Group has announced the appointment of Rathi Murthy as the company’s chief technology officer and president of Expedia Services, and Jon Gieselman as the company’s president of Expedia Brands....