Tiny cabins startup, Getaway, recently raised $41.7 million, bringing the business to $81 million in total funding. That’s quite a lot for a startup that rents prefab cabins at $129-$299/night. The cost per cabin? Around only $40k per Airbnb investment. While...
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In our Best Places to Invest series we’ve focused on using real-time AirDNA data to prospect your next Short-term Rental (STR) investment property. We will now shift our focus to an equally critical aspect: how to finance your vacation rental investment property. In...
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Here’s the predicament. The more data you have, the less likely it’s going to be relevant to your unique rental property. While analyzing all of the 400+ rentals in your area will provide a high-level understanding of how your market behaves, there are probably...
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If you were to have asked an industry expert for their thoughts on the future of vacation rentals in early April, it’s unlikely they’d have predicted the current rebound. As outlined in last month’s report, vacation rentals in the United States have been making an...
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Seasonality is arguably the most defining characteristic of a short-term vacation rental market. While some markets earn the vast majority of their revenue over just a small time frame, others experience a steady, year-round flow of bookings and revenue. What’s true...
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After last week’s inaugural report on the Impact of Coronavirus on Global Short-Term Rentals, we’re following up with a weekly refresh on the state of the industry. Here, we monitor all the most important metrics gauging the health of short-term rentals in light of...
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There’s a certain irony facing stakeholders in today’s vacation rental industry: what sets us apart is also what’s keeping us apart. The distributed nature of short-term rentals is undoubtedly its biggest appeal. Lodging has become democratized, and travel now has a...
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Wondering about the health and overall makeup of the Berlin vacation rental market? We’ve got you covered. Before launching full-steam into 2020, our team at AirDNA is taking this opportunity to provide a data-driven overview of the Berlin vacation rental market. ...
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As we cross the decade’s finish line, arguably the most profound theme in travel over the last 10 years has been the evolution of the accommodations industry. Vacation rentals have taken the world by storm, plain and simple. In order to gauge the current state of the...
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Market Volatility: The New Normal Before heading full steam into the new year, our team at AirDNA is taking a moment to reflect on the performance of the entire US vacation rental market in 2019. With year-end data for over 1 million listings now in the books, this...
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Short-Term Rental Hosts in Madrid Have Their Eyes Off the Ball As vacation rental hosts in the Spanish capital vastly overcharge for the dates of the Champions League final, they are leaving money on the table and fans without a place to stay. Football fans hoping to...
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With summer quickly approaching, many seaside destinations are preparing for a busy season hosting guests from near and afar. A popular vacation area on the East coast of the U.S. is the Outer Banks, which is a series of barrier islands off the coast of North...
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2M Here. 6M There. It’s easy to get swept up in the frenzy of numbers being released from vacation rental listing giants like Airbnb and Booking. Just last week, they shared new listing count figures that show Airbnb coming out on top, giving them additional momentum...
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Analyzing data of any kind on a macro level can be dizzying. At AirDNA, we analyze a heaping 1 billion new data points on the global short-term holiday rental industry every day. We’re always on the lookout for fresh ways to use and present it for the thousands of...
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Note: In December 2019 AirDNA updated MarketMinder to reflect HomeAway’s branding pivot to “Vrbo.” The data and methodology for sourcing our data have not changed and remains as accurate as ever. Just a heads up for when logging into MarketMinder,...
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Welcome to MarketMinder! This is your beginner’s guide to unleashing the power of Airbnb data with the world’s most comprehensive tool for STR managers. MarketMinder features over twenty-five metrics, such as the number of rentals, listing growth, and property sizes....
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UPDATE December 2019: Due to some recent changes within our providers’ calendar system, we’ve temporarily disabled the benchmarking tool within the ‘My Properties’ feature of MarketMinder. You’ll still be able to upload your Airbnb properties to analyze your...
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