The State of the Short-Term Rental Market: Bank of America

Using data to predict Airbnb & Vrbo performance in 2021

In this presentation, VP of Research Jamie Lane walked through the most prominent trends in today’s short-term rental market. Here are some of the findings:

• Recent uptick in nights booked in signifies a strong season ahead in the US
• Europe remains relatively flat, but is poised for a rebound
• Urban areas expected to lag in recovery
• Supply changes vary widely by location type
• Airbnb maintains a higher percent of exclusive listings compared to Vrbo
• Large operators (21+ properties) driving growth

Download the report.