Hotels Versus Short Term Rentals

Today I want to talk about something that looks like it belongs in an auto industry newsletter, but it’s actually a leading indicator for the broader economy, and it matters for real estate investors.Walk onto an auto dealer lot today and you’ll see a lot more sheet metal sitting ...  Show more

Today we’re looking at the book Abundance, by Ezra Klein, co-authored with Derek Thompson, published in 2025. Ezra Klein is a writer and editor. He has a columnist and editor at The Washington Post, a policy analyst at MSNBC, and a contributor to Bloomberg. He’s written for The N ...  Show more

There are plenty of platforms that short-term rental real estate investors can use to market their space, but two of them make up the lion’s share of the industry: Airbnb and VRBO (Vacation Rentals By Owner). While their primary functions are similar, Airbnb and VRBO have many ke ...  Show more

In this episode of The Real Estate Majlis we sit down with Mr. Paul Mallee, Founder and Managing Director of Maison Privee, an award-winning short-term rental company redefining luxury accommodations in Dubai. Join us as we explore the world of high-end short-term rentals, discus ...  Show more

From our Season 12 Archives, one of our favourites.This week, we talk about hotel marketing. Specifically, how some hotels attract guests by advertising specific rooms.Some of those rooms are decorated like TV shows, some are inspired by movies, and some hotels advertise the fact ...  Show more

How can your hotel or accommodations change how you experience a place? Annie Fitzsimmons is a seasoned luxury travel expert and author of the National Geographic book 100 Hotels of a Lifetime: The World's Ultimate Retreats. Annie has covered hotels, travel, lifestyle, restaurant ...  Show more