Soaring jet fuel costs threaten international travel and short-term rental traffic ahead of World Cup

Rising jet fuel prices are emerging as a significant headwind for the global travel industry just months ahead of the World ...
The Island Packet

Hilton Head short-term rentals may see fee hike in 2026. Here are the details

Owning a short-term rental on Hilton Head Island could get more expensive this year, depending on the size of the property. At a Monday meeting The Town of Hilton Head Island Finance and ...
The New York Times

Airbnb and short-term rentals provide little relief for stretched World Cup travelers

Illustration: Will Tullos / The Athletic. Source images: Fabrice Coffrini, Franck Fife / Getty Images The draw for the 2026 World Cup set off an immediate domino effect. Ticket prices surged, as did ...
HousingWire

Short-term rentals are breaking the appraisal playbook. Lenders can’t afford to ignore it

Short-term rentals (STRs) have evolved from a niche investment strategy into a durable, institutionalized asset class. What hasn’t evolved at the same pace is how many lenders and valuation teams ...