TravelStaytion at the ShortStay Conference 2024 in Crete

TravelStaytion, a leading platform for short-term property rentals, recently sponsored and actively participated in the ShortStay Crete Conference 2024, held on 2 November at the Miki Theodorakis Theatre in Chania, Crete. This key industry event welcomed international brands like VRBO (an Expedia Group company), Avantio, Key Data, and Beyond Pricing. Together, these companies shared invaluable insights and presented the latest trends shaping the short-term rental industry. Additionally, prominent local companies, including Think Villa and CreteVillas4u, made valuable contributions, sharing expertise and deep knowledge of the Cretan market.

At its exhibition stand, TravelStaytion highlighted its expertise in maximising revenue for property owners in the short-term rental space. Company representatives engaged in discussions and exchanged ideas with other industry professionals, showcasing TravelStaytion's existing technological solutions that are available to enhance property performance. They also announced an exciting upcoming service that will enable property managers to certify their properties based on specific standards, ultimately offering additional value to their clients.

A particular highlight was the presentation by Mr. Iason Milionis, Head of Growth & Strategy at TravelStaytion. His talk, titled “Which Business Model Should I Choose for a Property Management Company?” delved into strategic considerations for selecting the ideal business model for property managers. Mr. Milionis addressed the challenges of navigating regulations, tax requirements, and the ongoing need for specialised staff to carry out essential operations.

TravelStaytion is committed to continuously supporting property owners and managers by maintaining its presence at international and local conferences alike. The company remains focused on standardising services in the short-term rental sector and implementing certification programmes to ensure consistent quality. These initiatives aim to bring elevated and reliable services to market, reinforcing TravelStaytion’s dedication to setting high standards within the industry.