2025 Short-Term Rental Expert Predictions Panel | Hostaway Webinar Series

It's that time of year again! In this year's edition of Hostaway's expert predictions webinar, we've assembled the biggest names in the short-term rental industry to share their predictions for what's to come in 2025. From climate change and AI adoption, to changing consumer behavior and why managing owner relationships is more important than ever, our expert panelists spill the tea on everything you need to know to make 2025 your best year yet. 🔮 The Expert Prediction Panelists 🔮 Marcus Rader Co-Founder & CEO at Hostaway Jeremy Gall Founder and CEO at Breezeway Richie Khandelwal Co-founder at PriceLabs Simon Lehmann CEO & Founder at AJL Atelier Annie Sloan Co-Founder & CEO at The Host Co. Jessica Gillingham Founder & CEO at Abode Worldwide (Panel Moderator) Timestamps: 00:00 Welcome to Hostaway's annual predictions webinar 01:43 Looking back at 2024 predictions 07:23 Changes in customer behavior in 2024 and beyond 13:38 Supply growth and over-saturation in short-term rental markets 19:23 Changing consumer behavior among Millennials and Gen Z 22:06 The Taylor Swift effect on short-term rental demand 23:46 How guest demand will change in 2025 29:04 The professionalization of the short-term rental market 33:40 Increasing competition from medium- and long-term rentals 36:17 The impact of climate change on travelers and property managers 47:03 Unlocking the power of AI for driving direct bookings 58:16 Our experts give their #1 prediction for 2025 *************************************** 🔗 Find out how Hostaway's Vacation Rental Software boosts your business: https://www.hostaway.com/get-free-demo 🤝 Connect with us on social media 👇 IG -   / hostawaycom   FB -   / hostawaycom   LI -   / hostaway   X -   / hostaway   🧡 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