Whois & Analysis for guesty.com

HomeAway, Inc. is a vacation rental marketplace with more than 1,000,000 vacation rental listings in 190 countries, and has 1588 employees.

It has operated through 40 websites in 22 languages as of December 31, 2014.

The company offers the most comprehensive selection of rentals for families and groups to find accommodations such as cabins, condos, castles, villas, barns and farm houses.

Founded in February 2005 and headquartered in Austin, the company became a publicly traded company in 2011.

On November 4, 2015, Expedia, Inc. announced its intention to buy HomeAway.

Airbnb is an online marketplace and hospitality service, enabling people to lease or rent short-term lodging including vacation rentals, apartment rentals, homestays, hostel beds, or hotel rooms.

The company does not own any lodging; it is merely a broker and receives percentage service fees (commissions) from both guests and hosts in conjunction with every booking.

It has over 3,000,000 lodging listings in 65,000 cities and 191 countries, and the cost of lodging is set by the host.

Like all hospitality services, Airbnb is a form of collaborative consumption and sharing.

Booking.com is a travel fare aggregator website and travel metasearch engine for lodging reservations of Dutch origin.

Since 2005, it has been owned and operated by United States-based The Priceline Group.

Property management is the operation, control, and oversight of real estate as used in its most broad terms.

Management indicates a need to be cared for, monitored and accountability given for its useful life and condition.

This is much akin to the role of management in any business.