Zach A

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Joined June 2025
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Blog » STR Policy Shifts, Temporary Event Rules, and Comparent’s Top 100

This week's Industry News covers short-term rental policy updates in Atlanta, Green Bay, Galveston, and Southampton, plus Comparent's first annual ranking of the top 100 management companies. Let's…

(Posted 5 days ago)

Blog » Airbnb’s Strong Q3, Sonder Collapses, and Instacart Tests STR Market

This week's roundup covers Airbnb's strong Q3 performance, Sonder's abrupt bankruptcy, Instacart's move into vacation rentals, new short-term rental rules in Kansas City ahead of the World Cup, and…

(Posted Nov 10, 2025 9:09 AM)

Blog » Hurricane Relief Efforts, STR Policy Battles, and a Must See Airbnb

This week's roundup covers Airbnb.org's emergency housing efforts following Hurricane Melissa, Nantucket voters' legalization of short-term rentals across the island, Vail's narrowly defeated short…

(Posted Nov 3, 2025 9:47 AM)

Blog » Halloween Safety Measures, Vrbo's New Features, and Airbnb’s Updated Fee Structure

This week's roundup covers Airbnb's use of machine learning to prevent unauthorized parties, Vrbo's new features, insights from Utah's short-term rental study, Airbnb's new host fee structure, a pr…

(Posted Oct 28, 2025 3:48 PM)

Blog » November Webinars and Our Final In-Person Event of the Year

The leaves are falling, and the holiday season is just around the corner.🦃 November is an excellent time to review your operations and to explore new ways to improve your business for the months a…

(Posted Oct 27, 2025 9:10 AM)

Blog » Airbnb Platform Updates, ChatGPT Atlas, and STR Policy Decisions

This week's Industry News highlights Airbnb's updates to its platform, OpenAI's new ChatGPT Atlas browser, and important decisions in San Diego and Palm Springs affecting vacation rental operators.…

(Posted Oct 23, 2025 9:13 AM)

Blog » Integration With Cortado AI

We're pleased to share our partnership with Cortado AI (https://cortado-ai.com/) , bringing OwnerRez users powerful AI tools that help answer guest messages, handle maintenance requests, and unloc…

(Posted Oct 22, 2025 10:40 AM)

Blog » User Profile: Clements Family Vacation Rentals

Meet Susie Clements, the heart and soul behind Clements Family Vacation Rentals (https://www.clementsvacationrentals.com/) , which she and her husband started in 2013. What began as a single vacat…

(Posted Oct 21, 2025 5:08 PM)

Blog » User Profile: DoorCo Vacations

Meet Tony Goebel, founder and CEO of DoorCo Vacations (https://doorco.com/) , a Wisconsin-based vacation rental company built on family values, quality craftsmanship, and genuine hospitality. Tony…

(Posted Oct 20, 2025 10:56 AM)

Blog » Integration With HiChee

We are excited to share our latest integration with HiChee (https://hichee.com/) , giving OwnerRez users seamless access to a powerful vacation rental price comparison platform that helps traveler…

(Posted Oct 20, 2025 9:51 AM)

Blog » Hilton Head STR Updates, Formula 1 Drives Rates, and Booking.com’s 2026 Travel Trends

This week's roundup covers Hilton Head's updated short-term rental rules, Formula 1 driving a massive increase in rates, Booking.com's top travel trends for 2026, and new developments in Maui's vac…

(Posted Oct 16, 2025 4:21 PM)

Blog » User Profile: Getaway Properties AZ

At Getaway Properties AZ (https://www.getawaypropertiesaz.com/) , Lori Baker has built a business around the belief that every getaway should tell a story. Managing 17 short-term rentals for other…

(Posted Oct 15, 2025 10:35 AM)

Blog » User Profile: Away2PA

Ruslan, founder of Away2PA (https://www.away2pa.com/) , has built a thriving vacation rental business in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains through patience and determination. What started as a compl…

(Posted Oct 14, 2025 5:10 PM)

Blog » Integration With CodeBox

We're excited to announce our latest integration with CodeBox, (https://codeboxinc.com/) offering OwnerRez users a dependable and affordable way to manage guest access. About CodeBox CodeBox In…

(Posted Oct 14, 2025 11:06 AM)

Blog » Integration With Reva

We're excited to announce our new integration with Reva, (https://www.joinreva.com/) helping OwnerRez users automate their guest review strategy, gain actionable insights, and boost direct bookin…

(Posted Oct 7, 2025 10:03 AM)

Blog » Booking.com ChatGPT Launch, San Diego STR Tax, and Smart TV Liabilities

This week's roundup covers Booking.com's partnership with ChatGPT, a proposed short-term rental tax in San Diego, reports on Airbnb's potential business profiles, and smart TV liability risks in va…

(Posted Oct 6, 2025 5:27 PM)

Blog » Marriott Bonvoy Outdoors, 2026 World Cup Exemptions, and New Privacy Laws

This week, we look at Marriott's outdoor-focused loyalty expansion, Airbnb's 2026 World Cup efforts, Oregon's strengthened guest privacy rules, and what's next for Airbnb's rewards program. Let's d…

(Posted Oct 2, 2025 10:12 AM)

Blog » October Webinars and Two In-Person Events You Won’t Want to Miss

Fall is here, and October is packed with opportunities to dial in your operations and grow your business with OwnerRez. 🍁 We've lined up a full schedule of live webinars and two in-person events y…

(Posted Sep 29, 2025 10:34 AM)

Blog » Integration With Inhaven

We are happy to announce our partnership with Inhaven (https://inhaven.com/) , giving OwnerRez users a simple way to manage operations, streamline inventory, and maintain consistent quality across…

(Posted Sep 26, 2025 2:49 PM)

Blog » Ryder Cup Drives Bookings, Record Tourism in France, and Updates to STR Regulations

This week's Industry News highlights the Ryder Cup's impact on short-term rentals in New York, new rental regulations in Monterey and Austin, and what's driving France's record tourism season. Let'…

(Posted Sep 25, 2025 3:38 PM)