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Hospitable processed over $1M in cleaner payments, with $500K monthly payouts. This highlights a trend of hosts consolidating operations in PMS. Staffing issues impacted bookings for 34.3% in 2025.

Hospitable has launched an automated lodging tax compliance solution covering all 50 US states. This development aims to simplify tax collection and remittance for short-term rental hosts, potentially saving them time and reducing errors in compliance efforts.

Hospitable now offers automated lodging tax compliance across all 50 US states, a first for a PMS. This feature handles registration, calculation, filing, and remittance, easing burdens for hosts with direct bookings or multiple channels. The service now covers the US, UK, and Australia, having remitted over $4.5M in taxes.

Hospitable launches its Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, integrating AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude into its PMS. This allows hosts to customize workflows, analyze bookings, and automate actions within the platform. The new feature offers hosts a more adaptable approach to managing their businesses, providing opportunities for tailored solutions and operational enhancements.

Hospitable has launched an Owner and Property Manager Marketplace to connect STR owners with property managers. The service matches owners with managers based on operational performance data, financial expectations, and operating models. This reflects the growing professionalization of the STR sector, emphasizing long-term investment strategies and transparency.

This episode of The Short Term Show focuses on setting up a short-term rental in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The hosts discuss essential hardware like smart locks and cameras, emphasizing considerations for condo buildings and the challenges of the salt air environment. They also cover software options for property management, including OwnerRez and Hospitable.

The short-term rental market is undergoing an AI-powered transformation, with dynamic pricing, guest communication, and smart home automation tools becoming essential for hosts. AI-driven pricing optimizes revenue, while platforms like Hospitable and RemoteLock improve guest experiences and operational efficiency. Explore the Neyoba AI Pricing Assistant from Beyond to revolutionize your pricing strategy.

Vrbo is expanding its reach through Expedia's ecosystem, offering hosts access to new distribution channels and integrating with the One Key loyalty program. Meanwhile, Hospitable is raising funds through a community-driven approach to enhance its platform. Hosts should explore these developments to optimize their distribution and leverage AI-powered tools.

This Business Insider article, while not directly about STR operations, highlights the positive impact of building relationships with guests. The story features an Airbnb host's experience in connecting with a sweet older couple, fostering a sense of family. This underscores the importance of a welcoming and hospitable environment for a successful STR business.

This article highlights the evolving EU VAT rules for booking platforms, along with Vrbo's enhanced visibility through Bing integration. Additionally, it explores strategies for recovering abandoned bookings using tools like Hospitable. This information is crucial for hosts managing listings on these platforms, especially those navigating EU regulations and seeking ways to optimize their revenue.

This article discusses Hospitable's AI-powered virtual assistant, Goodcall, designed for property management. The AI helps with guest communication and automates operations. It aims to improve guest experiences and streamline host workflows, potentially freeing up time and resources.

This episode of "Get Paid For Your Pad" features an interview with the Head of Product at Hospitable, discussing the platform's AI-powered messaging and focus on smaller-scale hosts. Hospitable offers a user-friendly platform with an app store in development. Take advantage of their exclusive 25% discount for three months using code GPFYP.

This article discusses Hospitable, a property management software, and its evolution to leverage AI and focus on smaller-scale hosts. It highlights a special discount for "Get Paid For Your Pad" listeners. Hosts can benefit from AI-powered messaging to streamline operations and enhance guest communication.

Airbnb highlights its most hospitable hosts across the U.S. in a new feature. This showcases the platform's commitment to quality and guest experience, featuring top-rated hosts in every state. It emphasizes the value of excellent service and provides a glimpse into the standards of hospitality on Airbnb.