Market Pulse: US Short-Term Rental Trends
Summary
This Hospitable webinar, featuring Key Data, analyzes US short-term rental market trends in 2024 and provides a forecast for Q1 2025. It covers key performance indicators (KPIs), traveler trends, and strategies for hosts to adapt, emphasizing the importance of data-driven decisions and homeowner communication. The presentation also distinguishes Key Data from other data providers like AirDNA, highlighting its direct data sourcing from property management systems.
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