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2. Vacation rental - Wikipedia

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   A vacation rental is the renting out of a furnished apartment, house, or professionally managed resort-condominium complex on a temporary basis to tourists as an alternative to a hotel. The term vacation rental is mainly used in the US. Other terms used are self-catering rental, holiday home, holiday let (in the United Kingdom), cottage holiday ...

3. Timeshare - Wikipedia

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   The term "timeshare" was coined in the United Kingdom in the early 1960s, expanding on a vacation system that became popular after World War II. [1] Vacation home sharing, also known as holiday home sharing, involved four European families that would purchase a vacation cottage jointly, each having exclusive use of the property for one of the four seasons.

4. Airbnb - Wikipedia

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   Intervac International. ThirdHome. v. t. e. Airbnb, Inc. (/ ˌɛərˌbiːɛnˈbiː / AIR-BEE-en-BEE) is an American company operating an online marketplace for short-and-long-term homestays and experiences in various countries and regions. The company acts as a broker and charges a commission from each booking.

5. Short-term rental - Wikipedia

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   Short-term rental (STR) describes furnished self-contained apartments or houses that are rented for short periods of time. [1] They are usually seen as an alternative to hotels. "Short stay" rentals are an offshoot of the corporate housing market, [2] and are also offered by private owners and investors via online platforms such as Airbnb. [1]

6. Home purchases getting canceled at a record rate - AOL

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   This trend continued through the summer with nearly 60,000 home-purchase agreements canceled in August. ... Arrived’s easy-to-use platform offers SEC-qualified investments in rental homes and ...

7. HomeAway - Wikipedia

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   HomeAway.com, Inc. HomeAway was a vacation rental marketplace. It operated through 50 websites in 23 languages through which it offered rentals of cabins, condos, castles, villas, barns, and farmhouses. Founded in February 2005 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, [3] the company became a publicly traded company in 2011. [4]