Column by Antonio Santos on Puerto Rico’s labor future. #NewsismyBusiness
Initiatives include Americares partnership, flexible policies, Airbnb.org aid. #NewsismyBusiness
Hometown tour and new digital platform promote cultural and visual heritage. #NewsismyBusiness
Searches for lodging rise across Puerto Rico as visitors explore beyond San Juan. #NewsismyBusiness
Platform highlights rise in part-time listings as flexible income source for locals. #NewsismyBusiness
Short-term rentals post 21% surge; hotel bookings rebound in late summer. #NewsismyBusiness
Senate Bill 238 aims to amend the Room Occupancy Tax Act (Act 272-2003). #NewsismyBusiness
Hospitri, a name derived from the words hospitality and atrium, is designed to work as a business partner for STR property managers. #NewsismyBusiness
Analysis also anticipates more guests staying in short-term rentals in the year's first half. #NewsismyBusiness
The event will gather local and international experts to analyze trends, explore the impact of artificial intelligence and offer tools for owners, managers and investors. #NewsismyBusiness
Since the system went into effect in 2020, the rate of reported parties during New Year’s Eve has decreased by more than 78% in Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
Of those hosts who shared their gender and are over 60 years old, in Puerto Rico, 50% are women. #NewsismyBusiness
Flaws in the data collection and organization of thousands of short-term rentals undermine oversight, even as the Tourism Company recognizes this sector as its most significant revenue source.
The island has an estimated 20,000 to 30,000 units. #NewsismyBusiness
The economic contribution includes the total financial impact generated by guests during their trip. #NewsismyBusiness
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