This May, logging in got easier, the new card guest forms got a fresh update, and OwnerRez-powered locks got smarter. Let's get into it. 👀
In Episode Fourteen, Paul and Chris discuss the importance of “feel” in software and the challenge of balancing simplicity, speed, and information density in a product as large as OwnerRez.
This week’s roundup covers Airbnb’s investment in WeRoad, Vrbo's latest AI features, proposed STR regulation changes in Tybee Island, Australia’s updated vacation rental tax laws, and new developments surrounding Bill 9 in Maui. Let’s dive in.
Meet Bianca Han, co-founder of Sapphire Vacations, a collection of luxury beachfront rentals in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. After falling in love with the island in 2010, Bianca and her husband, Paul, built a thriving business by designing beautiful spaces and building efficient systems that allow them to manage everything remotely.
This week’s roundup covers Airbnb’s 2026 Summer Release, AI’s growing role in the guest booking journey, Booking Holdings’ long-term growth strategy, Nashville preparing for the 2030 Super Bowl, and a proposed statewide short-term rental tax in Illinois. Let’s dive in.
