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Vacasa, once a tech-forward leader in vacation rental management, is undergoing a major transformation. After going public via SPAC in 2021, the company’s stock fell nearly 97%, leading to multiple rounds of layoffs, internal restructuring, and now a sale. In April 2025, shareholders approved a $5.30 per share buyout from regional operator Casago, choosing deal

FAIR PLAN Bailout: A Lifeline With a Price Tag Wildfires have shaken California’s insurance market. To keep the FAIR Plan solvent, Commissioner Lara approved a $1B bailout. High-risk homeowners will help fund it via a temporary fee, potentially raising premiums, while insurers cover the other half, according to Local News Matters. Cooking Classes at Sonoma,

🌍 Last month, we attended the Phocuswright Conference 2024, an incredible gathering of insights, innovation, and connections shaping the future of travel and hospitality. ✨ Highlights: 🏡 Airbnb’s Chief Business Officer shared insights on the evolution of short-term rentals. 🚀 Investor Panel with Betsy Mulé, Gilad Berenstein, Mia Morisset, and Michael Coletta explored venture capital’s

Key Tax Deadlines for Businesses in Q4 2024 As the year winds down, it’s important to stay on top of key tax deadlines. Here are the crucial dates to keep in mind for the fourth quarter: November 12: Extended deadline to report Q3 income tax withholding and FICA taxes if you deposited all taxes due

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