Short-term rental news and owner guides — page 4

Stockholders approved April 29 and the deal closed April 30 at $5.30 a share.
If a national brand manages your home, the terms you signed just changed hands.

Tennessee's General Assembly adjourned today with no new short-term rental legislation.
Which means the rules that matter to your home are still written at the Metro level.

A brand-new listing is not a switch; it is a build, and it takes about two weeks.
Here is the full checklist, including the parts owners consistently underestimate.

The SEC men's tournament brought its first 16-team field to Bridgestone this month.
Event weeks pay well and they break operations, which is where the money is won or lost.

Airbnb announced its indoor camera ban a year ago today; it took effect April 30.
Owners who relied on them have had twelve months to build something better.

Metro's own numbers: short-term rentals now produce 23% of Nashville's lodging revenue.
About 9,500 active listings share it, which is the part owners should sit with.

Owners stay with a manager they have outgrown because changing sounds like losing a season.
Here is the actual hour-by-hour of moving a live, booked listing to us in two days.

The 30-year average hit 7.04% this month, right as BNA reported a record 24.5 million passengers.
Expensive money slows new supply, which is better news for existing owners than it sounds.

The year-end letter I sent to every Boost Rentals owner — what changed across the Nashville portfolio in 2024.

Casago is acquiring Vacasa at $5.02 a share, roughly $128 million, announced yesterday.
If your home is managed by a national brand, one question matters more than the price.

Gross booking revenue is not your revenue, and the difference is four separate deductions.
Here is the whole stack, line by line, before your accountant asks.

Downtown led the country in hotel demand growth, and added even more supply than demand.
That gap sets the ceiling on what your rental can charge, whether you watch it or not.