Soar with Strategic Owner Acquisitions (presented by The Rentalz Company LLC)

Leveraging the power of data to grow your business. How to create your owner acquisition strategy and turning your strategy into an executable plan. Industry peer best practices for planning, data, tools and execution.

Squeeze the Juice—Get 18% More Revenue from Existing Properties with AI (presented by Enso Connect)

Are you leaving money on the table with your current property portfolio? Learn how to boost revenue by up to 18%—without adding new properties—using AI-driven tools that automate upgrades, predict maintenance, and unlock passive income.

Drive Direct Bookings with Data (presented by Direct Booking Tools)

Boosting direct bookings is more achievable than ever. This session explores how leveraging data-driven insights, and the right technology can drive revenue growth, improve conversion rates, lower costs, enhance homeowner retention, and attract new property owners. Learn practical strategies and tools that make measurable impacts on your business.

Top 5 Back-Office Best Practices to Help Vacation Rental Managers Scale (presented by Avalara and Thuro)

A countdown-style session that highlights the best practices STR property managers follow—and the most common mistakes to avoid—when scaling. Avalara and Thuro will addresses key pain points from their areas of expertise (e.g., accounting gaps, tax missteps, operational inefficiencies), offering fixes and preventive tactics.

A Practical Blueprint to Reduce Accounting Headaches for STR Managers (presented by Topkey, Dragonfly Accounting)

Join Jon Sukhia (CEO, Topkey) and Nicole Levesque (Founder, VPMS and Dragonfly Accounting) for a 20-minute, hands-on discussion on the five biggest levers to simplify your accounting process. We’ll share real-world tactics to get reconciliations right the first time, eliminate manual data entry, improve expense categorization, automate vendor payments, and make owner reporting effortless. The session is interactive, with time for audience questions and shared best practices.

Adapting to an Evolving Distribution Landscape (Vrbo, Booking.com, Vacation Finder)

Change is a given in the short-term rental industry—especially when it comes to distribution. In this dynamic panel, leaders from Booking.com, Vrbo, and VacationFinder will share how shifting competition has pushed each platform to innovate, evolve, and elevate their strategies to stay ahead.

From Service to Standout: How Operational Excellence Builds Unforgettable Hospitality Brands

Join Breezeway, Lynx, and experienced property managers for a dynamic session on elevating hospitality through operational precision and brand-driven guest experiences. From frictionless self-check-in to thoughtful post-stay engagement, discover how every operational detail can reinforce your brand and set you apart in a crowded market.

AI-Driven Growth for Modern STR Managers (BestyAI, Bookings Cloud, Summer)

Today’s top STR property managers are using AI to move from reactive decisions to predictive, data-driven growth. This session explores how AI is transforming investment choices, guest experiences, and overall performance across the short-term rental journey.

The Perfect Pour: Mixing the Ideal Tech Stack Recipe

Top vacation rental managers are tech mixologists, blending the right tools to build scalable, profitable businesses. This fun, cocktail-themed session shares real-world tech stack “recipes” to help you streamline tools, reduce waste, and drive results.

Investigating Revenue Blind Spots

If revenue is flat or falling, the real culprits may be hidden in plain sight. In this forensics-themed session, you’ll investigate overlooked issues, uncover real case studies, and build your own revenue recovery playbook.