Vacation rental

Ryan Feit joins fractional investing startup Fundhomes as Strategic Advisor

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Friday, February 24, 2023
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SEATTLE, Feb. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fundhomes announced this week that CEO and Founder of SeedInvest Ryan Feit joined their advisory board. Fundhomes is a fractional investing platform for real estate properties where investors can buy shares of individually acquired vacation rentals that are operated on their behalf to generate cash dividends, appreciation, and the tax benefits of being a part owner of the properties.

Key Points: 
  • Ryan Feit joins Fundhomes as Strategic Advisor and investor to fractionalize the real estate industry.
  • SEATTLE, Feb. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fundhomes announced this week that CEO and Founder of SeedInvest Ryan Feit joined their advisory board.
  • Fundhomes is a fractional investing platform for real estate properties where investors can buy shares of individually acquired vacation rentals that are operated on their behalf to generate cash dividends, appreciation, and the tax benefits of being a part owner of the properties.
  • Ryan brings over 10 years of experience in the fractional investing space, having successfully built SeedInvest to over 700,000 investors and $465,000,000 dollars invested in their portfolio of companies.

Beachball Properties, Inaugural Member of The 100 Collection™ Awarded Vacation Rental Company of the Year

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 100 Collection™, an independent evaluation program for vacation rentals, is pleased to announce that one of its inaugural members, Beachball Properties, is the recipient of the industry's most prestigious award, the Vacation Rental Company of the Year. Ginger and Hunter Harrelson, owners of Beachball Properties, were in attendance at the 2022 VRMA International Conference to accept the monumental award. The Vacation Rental Management Association bestows this honor to one outstanding vacation rental management company each year based on "customer service, innovation, local community engagement, and dedication to the vacation rental industry."

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  • The Vacation Rental Management Association bestows this honor to one outstanding vacation rental management company each year based on "customer service, innovation, local community engagement, and dedication to the vacation rental industry."
  • CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 100 Collection , an independent evaluation program for vacation rentals, is pleased to announce that one of its inaugural members, Beachball Properties, is the recipient of the industry's most prestigious award, the Vacation Rental Company of the Year.
  • The Vacation Rental Management Association bestows this honor to one outstanding vacation rental management company each year based on "customer service, innovation, local community engagement, and dedication to the vacation rental industry."
  • The Vacation Rental Management Association provides best-in-class education, networking, and professional development opportunities to make a difference for Vacation Rental Management Companies.

Fundhomes announces its platform for investing in Vacation Rentals starting at $50

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Monday, October 10, 2022
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SEATTLE, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Investing in Vacation Rentals hosted on platforms like Airbnb and VRBO has exploded over the last decade, with over 2.9 million hosts worldwide and 14,000 new hosts joining Airbnb alone each month as of 2022. High returns, a new way to monetize property, and historically low mortgage rates have fueled the growth that is currently a $75+ Billion industry. The economic developments in 2022 that have resulted in a high inflationary environment and subsequent raising of interest rates have put pressure on those looking to invest in Vacation Rentals to improve the return on their investments while simultaneously making it more difficult to finance and purchase vacation rental properties.

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  • Companies like Fundhomes are using Fractional investing to change that.
  • Fundhomes announces early access to its investing platform where investors have the ability to purchases shares of vacation rental properties for only $50 and managed on their behalf by Fundhomes.
  • Fractional investing in the Vacation Rental industry is a fairly new concept, Seattle-based Fundhomes recently announced the opportunity for everyday people to purchase shares in these Vacation Rental properties instead of investing in their own.
  • Fundhomes and others are pushing the future of the Vacation Rental industry toward a decentralized and fractional model that encourages access and inclusion for more people than ever.

'Homerunners' Goes Behind the Scenes at a $78.6 Billion Industry on Fire

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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PONTE VEDRA, Fla., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The world premiere of the docuseries "Homerunners" will be held on Oct. 23, at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas as part of the Vacation Rental Management Association (VRMA) International Conference. More than 750 property managers and industry professionals are expected to attend the event that will be sponsored in-part by VTrips and TravelNet Solutions and include red carpet interviews by Alex Husner and Annie Holcombe of "Alex & Annie" vacation rentals podcast fame.

Key Points: 
  • Hosted by Vacation Rental Marketing Blog Founder Matt Landau, the "Homerunners" docuseries takes a behind-the-scenes look at the $78.6 billion vacation rental industry and the leaders paving the way for future growth.
  • The industry is expected to expand at a compound annual rate of 5.3% until 2030, according to Grandview Research.
  • "But nobody knows if they can do it on a grand scale without losing the personal touches that make vacation rentals unique."
  • Attendees of the event will also be the first to publicly see a sneak preview of the second episode.

LeadManaging Powered by Property Vista Wins "Residential Lease Management Platform of the Year" Award From PropTech Breakthrough

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Monday, August 22, 2022
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TORONTO, Aug. 22, 2022 /CNW/ - Property Vista , a leading Canadian property management solution is proud to announce that its LeadManaging+ has been selected as the winner of the"Residential Lease Management Platform of the Year'' awardin the annual PropTech Breakthrough Awards program.

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  • TORONTO, Aug. 22, 2022 /CNW/ - Property Vista , a leading Canadian property management solution is proud to announce that its LeadManaging+ has been selected as the winner of the"Residential Lease Management Platform of the Year'' awardin the annual PropTech Breakthrough Awards program.
  • With LeadManaging, property managers see an increase of 20% in conversion rates and save 100K+ hours of admin time.
  • LeadManaging+, powered by Property Vista, is designed to empower leasing agents and property management marketing specialists to capture, convert and visualize all their residential leasing activities seamlessly.
  • Property Vista is a property management software solution that transforms how property managers manage their properties and build tenant relationships to grow their business.

Snappt Wins 2022 PropTech Breakthrough Awards Program

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Thursday, August 18, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Snappt , the leader in application fraud detection for residential apartment property managers, today announced it has been named Application Processing Solution of the Year in the annual PropTech Breakthrough Awards program conducted by PropTech Breakthrough, a leading independent market intelligence organization that evaluates and recognizes standout real estate technology companies, products and services around the globe.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Snappt , the leader in application fraud detection for residential apartment property managers, today announced it has been named Application Processing Solution of the Year in the annual PropTech Breakthrough Awards program conducted by PropTech Breakthrough, a leading independent market intelligence organization that evaluates and recognizes standout real estate technology companies, products and services around the globe.
  • What an honor it is to receive this recognition from PropTech Breakthrough.
  • The mission of the annual PropTech Breakthrough Awards program is to conduct the industrys most comprehensive analysis and evaluation of the top technology companies, solutions and products in the real estate technology industry today.
  • Unfortunately, the property manager unwittingly accepts an unqualified applicant, said Bryan Vaughn, Managing Director of PropTech Breakthrough Awards.

Frontdesk Named "Short Term Rental Platform of the Year" By PropTech Breakthrough

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Thursday, August 18, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PropTech Breakthrough, a leading independent market intelligence organization that evaluates and recognizes standout real estate technology companies, products, and services around the globe, today announced that Frontdesk, Inc., the Wisconsin-based, short-term rental platform, has been selected as 2022's "Short Term Rental Platform of the Year" in the annual PropTech Breakthrough Awards program.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PropTech Breakthrough , a leading independent market intelligence organization that evaluates and recognizes standout real estate technology companies, products, and services around the globe, today announced that Frontdesk, Inc. , the Wisconsin-based, short-term rental platform, has been selected as 2022's "Short Term Rental Platform of the Year" in the annual PropTech Breakthrough Awards program.
  • With an emphasis on flexibility and reliability, Frontdesk aims to deliver consistency in every listing and comfort in every stay.
  • The company has transformed the end-to-end experience for Short Term Renters (STR) and STR property owners with its mobile-first approach.
  • Founded in 2017, Frontdesk, Inc. (Frontdesk) is a short-term rental platform that develops and manages short-term rental suites for business and leisure guests.

Real Estate Technology Innovators Recognized in 2nd Annual PropTech Breakthrough Awards Program

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Thursday, August 18, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PropTech Breakthrough, the leading independent market intelligence organization that evaluates and recognizes standout real estate technology companies, products and services around the globe, today announced the winners of the its second annual PropTech Breakthrough Awards program, showcasing technologies and companies that drive innovation and exemplify the best in real estate and property technology solutions across the globe.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PropTech Breakthrough , the leading independent market intelligence organization that evaluates and recognizes standout real estate technology companies, products and services around the globe, today announced the winners of the its second annual PropTech Breakthrough Awards program, showcasing technologies and companies that drive innovation and exemplify the best in real estate and property technology solutions across the globe.
  • The mission of the annual PropTech Breakthrough Awards program is to conduct the industry's most comprehensive analysis and evaluation of the top technology companies, solutions and products in the real estate technology industry today.
  • "While real estate is the largest asset class in the world, most vertical business categories surrounding the industry are still in the early stages of tech adoption - and PropTech promises to address this need and digitally transform the end-to-end property and real estate market," said Bryan Vaughn, Managing Director of PropTech Breakthrough Awards.
  • "Throughout the real estate value chain, our 2022 PropTech Breakthrough Award winners are delivering 'breakthrough' solutions for real estate investors, designers, real estate development companies, construction companies, users and property managers.

BH Management Services Wins Second PropTech Breakthrough Award

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Thursday, August 18, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18, 2022   /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PropTech Breakthrough, a leading independent market intelligence organization that evaluates and recognizes standout real estate technology companies, products and services around the globe, today announced that BH Management Services (BH) has been selected as winner of the "Property Management Innovation Award" in the 2022 annual PropTech Breakthrough Awards Program. In 2021, BH was awarded "Real Estate Analytics Platform of the Year" for its analytics and reporting platform, BH Fusion®.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PropTech Breakthrough , a leading independent market intelligence organization that evaluates and recognizes standout real estate technology companies, products and services around the globe, today announced that BH Management Services (BH) has been selected as winner of the "Property Management Innovation Award" in the 2022 annual PropTech Breakthrough Awards Program.
  • This year, BH was selected for the Property Management Innovation Award because of its commitment to developing best-in-class tools and processes to find and capture demand.
  • BH Advantage is an in-house revenue management system that leverages data from across the entire BH portfolio to provide a clearer picture of demand within sub-markets.
  • Congratulations to BH for winning the 2022 PropTech Breakthrough Award for Property Management Innovation."

Flock Homes named "Investment Management Platform of the Year" in 2022 PropTech Breakthrough Awards Program

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Thursday, August 18, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PropTech Breakthrough, a leading independent market intelligence organization that evaluates and recognizes standout real estate technology companies, products and services around the globe, today announced that Flock Homes, has been selected as "Investment Management Platform of the Year" in the 2022 annual PropTech Breakthrough Awards program. Flock is a Series A Fintech startup, led by CEO and Founder, Ari Rubin, on a mission to build a better way to own real estate, starting with single-family rentals ("SFR").

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  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PropTech Breakthrough , a leading independent market intelligence organization that evaluates and recognizes standout real estate technology companies, products and services around the globe, today announced that Flock Homes , has been selected as "Investment Management Platform of the Year" in the 2022 annual PropTech Breakthrough Awards program.
  • With Flock, owners maintain all the benefits of traditional real estate investing, including regular income and long-term appreciation - without the burdens.
  • For more information, visit PropTechBreakthrough.com
    Flock Homes is a real estate technology firm bringing sophisticated investing approaches to individual rental property owners.
  • Flock's digital platform allows owners to simply and seamlessly convert rental properties into shares in a managed portfolio of homes to optimize ownership and performance.