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Rentalo Launches Reservation, Invoicing and Payment Solution

Sunday, June 20th, 2010

usEdited Press Release
Marketplaces

Rentalo.com introduces its new Booking Management solution for vacation rental owners. The new system is designed to streamline the booking process through an integrated reservation, invoicing, and payment solution.

Rentalo's EZ Reserve

Rentalo's EZ Reserve

Branded as “EZ Reserve”, the system is a complete and useful booking engine for vacation rental owners. With the EZ Reserve system owners are able to control their booking process by tracking reservations, invoices, and payments online. (more…)

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Barefoot Technologies partners with Easy Pay and Kaba Ilco

Sunday, June 13th, 2010

usEdited Press Release
Technology & Internet services

Barefoot Technologies, a provider of browser-based reservation and asset management systems in the vacation rental  industry, and Easy Pay Solutions, a provider of secure payment card technologies, today announced a new partnership.

Barefoot partners with Easy Pay Solutions and Kaba Ilco

Barefoot partners with Easy Pay Solutions and Kaba Ilco

Now, customers using the Barefoot software have a number of available PCI compliant (www.pcisecuritystandards.org) payment card processing solution. (more…)

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U.S. Demand for Vacation Lodging Declines in May Due to Oil Spill

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

usEdited Press Release
Technology & Internet services

LeisureLink, Inc., the distribution and revenue management platform for specialty lodging suppliers, today updated the LeisureLink Demand Index™ through May 2010.

LeisureLink's demand index

LeisureLink's demand index

The report, compiled monthly by LeisureLink, shows consumer demand for Vacation Lodging in mainstream online travel channels showed an unusual sharp decline in May due to the Gulf Coast Oil spill. (more…)

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Interest in Vacation Rentals Remains Strong According to New HomeAway Report

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

usEdited Press Release
Marketplaces

Second home owners who rent their homes to travelers, on average, generate more than $35,000 in rental income each year, according to HomeAway – which released its quarterly “HomeAway Vacation Rental Marketplace Report.”

Vacation rentals vs. hotels

Vacation rentals vs. hotels

On average, second home owners are renting their properties to travelers 20 weeks a year, and the rental income generated is helping many owners offset mortgage and upkeep costs. In fact, the HomeAway report found 38 percent of owners generate enough rental income to cover 75 to 100 percent of their mortgage. Nearly two-thirds (63 percent) of owners earn enough to cover at least 50 percent of their mortgage. (more…)

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Holiday Lettings introduces video display

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

usEdited Press Release
Marketplaces

Holiday home owners who advertise their accommodation through holidaylettings.co.uk can now showcase their properties full potential by including a video of their holiday home.

Video section on listing

Video section on listing

Introduced to provide a richer sense of the holiday experience that can be expected when staying at the advertised holiday home, videos are available on Premium Adverts, the site’s most successful advertising option. (more…)

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LeisureLink Demand Index™ Shows Continuing Growth, Smaller Seasonal Decline than 2009

Sunday, May 16th, 2010

usEdited Press Release
Technology & Internet services

LeisureLink, Inc., a distribution and revenue management platform for specialty lodging suppliers, today updated the LeisureLink Demand Index™, through April 2010.

Leisure Link Demand Index

Leisure Link Demand Index

Consumer demand for Vacation Lodging in mainstream online travel channels has shown strong growth in the first quarter of 2010 versus 2009. (more…)

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Second Porch and CorporateHousingbyOwner.com Partner

Thursday, May 13th, 2010

usEdited Press Release
Marketplaces

Second Porch and CorporateHousingByOwner.com today announce a partnership to distribute and enable thousands of furnished rental listings from CorporateHousingByOwner.com to be seen and accessible via Second Porch’s integrated Facebook application and social vacation home marketplace.

CHBO logo

CHBO logo

Second Porch enables travelers to rent and recommend vacation homes with friends, and friends of friends, on Facebook. (more…)

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Holiday home website to offer local property services to owners

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

usEdited & translated press release
Marketplaces

VACANDO, the holiday home marketplace of Hotelplan and Migros, is expanding its service offering. As a subsidiary of industry leader Interhome, VACANDO will offer to its home owners local services in more than 50 destinations throughout France, Switzerland and Spain.

Vacando to offer owner's services

Vacando to offer Interhome's owner's services

These range from cleaning, key holding and laundry service, to repair and maintenance work. (more…)

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HomeAway UK’s Q1 report reveals rentals are 2nd top accommodation

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

usEdited Press Release
Marketplaces

HomeAway UK today released their Q1 report revealing industry statistics and traveler trends.

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Highlights:

  • Around one in five Brits will choose a holiday home rental for their main holiday in 2010
  • HomeAway inventory now rivals that of largest hotel chains in the world: 480,000+ properties v. Intercontinental’s stock of 620,000+ hotel rooms
  • Supply will continue to grow as more owners look to cover their costs: over half of owners renting their property cover 50% of their mortgage with rentals

(more…)

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Paradizo.com partners with The Society of Leisure Enthusiasts

Monday, April 26th, 2010

usesEdited Press Release
Marketplaces

Paradizo.com announces its new venture with The Society of Leisure Enthusiasts in a partnership that will create more opportunities for both travelers and vacation rental property managers and owners.

Paradizo partners with The Society

Paradizo partners with The Society

Paradizo.com caters to the planning and booking needs of luxury travelers and TheSociety offers a marketing solution for luxury vacation rentals around the world. Together, the Paradizo and The Society connect vacation rental property managers and owners with travelers seeking unique and personalized vacation experiences. (more…)

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