The beautiful Florida Keys are still pacing below last year for June and July, but the near future looks promising. Approaching the second week of July, the adjusted paid occupancy rate nearly matches where it was the previous year. Occupancy is

The number of guest reservations being made per day for United States vacation rentals is declining from its peak in May. Should you be alarmed? That depends on where you are. Some markets continue to see increasing reservation activity, and for

Many urban markets across the United States experienced decreased occupancy rates this spring due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Nashville was among the destinations with lower spring occupancy rates, but the market’s forecast for the next few months is

The United States is facing one of the worst unemployment crises in its history due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The leisure and hospitality industry is one of the sectors experiencing the greatest uptick in unemployment. Therefore, places that are

The week of July 4th is traditionally a peak time for vacation rentals in summer markets. Since the Fourth falls on a Saturday this year, which is a primary turnover day, there is the potential for rentals to experience two strong weeks. However,

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, booking activity has been the most crucial trend to follow because it is a measure of consumer confidence and a leading indicator of future performance. Changes in booking activity were the first sign that the next

Travelers still seem to be valuing seclusion and Watauga County, in the mountains of North Carolina, is benefiting. Guest reservations for vacation rentals in Watauga County increased quickly when Gov. Roy Cooper lifted the state’s stay-at-home

Booking activity for vacation rentals in the United States continues to shift. During late April and May, as destinations reopened to visitors, reservations for arrivals within 30 days had the highest increase year over year. In the past week,

During the COVID-19 pandemic, most states banned short-term vacation rentals from hosting vacationers. In most cases, owners were still allowed to visit their properties. Our data shows that owners capitalized on lower guest occupancy rates and