Rental Scale-Up by PriceLabs

Brighton’s Corn Exchange becomes the centre of the UK holiday let and serviced accommodation world on 9–10 June 2026, hosting back-to-back conferences under one roof. Day one, SCALE With AI, ...

Vacation rentals in France – In April 2026, the FNAIM Commission on Vacation Rentals and Recreational Real Estate published an eighteen-page report dedicated to the application of the Hoguet Law ...

TL;DR: Ireland's Ministers confirmed the Fáilte Ireland national short-term let register will launch December 1, 2026, requiring all hosts to register by December 31. Vienna is enforcing its 90-day short-term rental cap under the amended Building Code to protect year-round housing stock, alongside a confirmed July 2026 Ortstaxe increase to 5%. The Madison, Alabama City Council s...

TL;DR: Airbnb appointed Andrea D'Amico — 18 years at Booking.com, including as VP/Managing Director for EMEA — as its new Vice President of Hotels on May 26, replacing Jesse Stein. The hire is also tied to Airbnb's $58M investment in WeRoad. This piece is about the hotel supply half of the story: what a Booking.com EMEA veteran specifically brings that Airbnb has been missing, a...

TL;DR: Airbnb's $58M investment in WeRoad and the simultaneous hire of its CEO as VP of Hotels aren't two separate moves — they're one. Airbnb is buying proven community mechanics and installing a social-travel executive to build the infrastructure of a real-life social network. For property managers, the implication is clear: the algorithm will increasingly reward listings wher...