This Week In Hospitality with GMH!

From OTA booking increases to European Golden Visas coming to a stop/pause, we dive into more than your tipical topics this week and share our thoughts on the world of hospitality! Industry News: Autohost raises pre-seed funding (Link) Sojo raises $6.2M Series A (Link) AirDNA’s #notabust Fact of the Week: How did the Superbowl impact bookings in Phoenix? 48% more nights were booked than on the same weekend the previous year All that demand pushed average daily rates up to a whopping $747 (45% higher than the same weekend last year). What’s the takeaway? The Super Bowl effect helped STR owners in Phoenix garner a hefty premium for rates while maintaining strong occupancy. Show Notes: HFM Merch Store! 10% off for GMH listeners that use this link TravelNet joins GMH as an official sponsor! Click this link to check out their special offer for our listeners! AirDNA also joins GMH as a sponsor! Register for a free account, then search the market you want to purchase and enter the discount code: GMH20 at check-out!