Hostaway Webinar Series: The Podcast
Hostaway Webinar Series: The Podcast
Podcast Description
Hostaway's Webinar Series features some of the biggest names in the short-term rental industry. From experts at Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking and more, join us every month to hear the latest insights and trends you need to know to grow your property management business. 🧡 About Hostaway 🧡Hostaway is an All-in-One vacation rental software solution for growing property managers. We provide tools to automate and simplify marketing, sales, communication, operations, reporting and accounting. Our software is different from every other PMS and Channel Manager, because it is flexible and grows with your business. It’s customizable and we provide an amazing team that helps you set it up and cheer you along your path to success.Hostaway is also the largest marketplace for vacation rental software and tools. Our Marketplace features over 100 solutions and our team can recommend you solutions to every imaginable problem. Hostaway is privately owned and funded by a comprehensive network of VC’s and entrepreneurs.#ai #rentalsoftware #vacationrental #shorttermrentals #propertymanagement
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The podcast covers critical themes in the short-term rental industry such as software integrations, market predictions, and operational strategies. Key episodes include discussions on integrating QuickBooks Online, product roadmaps for upcoming features, and expert panels forecasting trends and changes in consumer behavior, emphasizing the importance of utilizing technology for property management success.
Hostaway’s Webinar Series features some of the biggest names in the short-term rental industry. From experts at Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking and more, join us every month to hear the latest insights and trends you need to know to grow your property management business.
🧡 About Hostaway 🧡
Hostaway is an All-in-One vacation rental software solution for growing property managers. We provide tools to automate and simplify marketing, sales, communication, operations, reporting and accounting. Our software is different from every other PMS and Channel Manager, because it is flexible and grows with your business. It’s customizable and we provide an amazing team that helps you set it up and cheer you along your path to success.
Hostaway is also the largest marketplace for vacation rental software and tools. Our Marketplace features over 100 solutions and our team can recommend you solutions to every imaginable problem. Hostaway is privately owned and funded by a comprehensive network of VC’s and entrepreneurs.
#ai #rentalsoftware #vacationrental #shorttermrentals #propertymanagement
What’s really happening inside short‑term rental teams in 2025? Where are the operational bottlenecks — and which tools and tactics are actually moving the needle?
Hostaway Co‑Founder & CEO Marcus Räder and Breezeway Founder & CEO Jeremy Gall unpack fresh findings from The 2025 State of Work Report, based on insights from 350+ operators. You’ll learn what’s driving workload, where expectations are rising, and practical ways to streamline operations while boosting owner and guest satisfaction.
📘 Download The 2025 State of Work Report by Breezeway here: https://hubs.la/Q03Lm9J60
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🔗 Find out how Hostaway's Vacation Rental Software boosts your business: https://www.hostaway.com/get-free-demo
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Hostaway Vacation Rental Software
01:12 Meet the speakers: Marcus Räder (Hostaway) and Jeremy Gall (Breezeway)
03:05 Methodology: 350+ STR operators — how the data was collected
06:18 Workload reality: tasks per week, team structures, bottlenecks
10:24 Owner expectations in 2025: what’s rising and why
12:58 Guest expectations: speed, quality, communication
14:02 Ops playbook: housekeeping, maintenance, inspections
16:45 Team coordination: checklists, scheduling, handoffs
18:40 Automation & AI: where it saves time (and where it doesn’t)
21:03 Tools that matter: messaging, work orders, inspections
23:15 KPIs that count: quality, speed, cost, guest impact
25:06 Margin protection: pricing, fees, and labor efficiency
27:08 Tech stack tips: integrations that reduce busywork
28:52 Change management: rolling out new workflows
30:12 90‑day action plan: quick wins and ownership
31:47 Real examples: playbooks from top operators
36:30 Wrap‑up
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🧡 About Hostaway 🧡
Hostaway is an All-in-One vacation rental software solution for growing property managers. From marketing and guest communication to operations and reporting, our platform helps you scale with ease. With over 100 integrated tools in our marketplace, Hostaway grows with you—whether you manage two listings or two thousand.
#AI #vacationrental #shorttermrentals #propertymanagement #vacationrentalsoftware #HostawayLIVE #Breezeway
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