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Wheelhouse

E-COMM
Velocity6.3

Wheelhouse is turning its pricing tool into a market-data platform for short-term rentals.

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◆Current state
Wheelhouse is pushing beyond pure price recommendations into market intelligence. The last month added neighborhood occupancy benchmarking (views, filters, and metrics that compare each listing to its local market), 13 new and renamed metrics, and—via the recent RM API launch—programmatic access to its full pricing and market-data stack. On the calendar side it shipped market-event surfacing and finer check-in/check-out controls. A couple of entries are BNBCalc partner promos rather than product changes.
◆Where it's heading
The direction is clear: Wheelhouse wants to be the data layer underneath revenue decisions, not just an automated pricer. Neighborhood benchmarking, a metrics-lexicon overhaul, and an open RM API (with a July hackathon) all point at making Wheelhouse's market context queryable and buildable-on. Expect the platform story to increasingly emphasize comparative market data and integrations over the core pricing engine.
◆Prediction
Expect further market-data endpoints and benchmarking metrics, plus momentum around third-party tools built on the RM API as the July hackathon approaches.

◆Recent moves

  1. 1d ago

    Wheelhouse MCP: Your Entire Platform, API-First

  2. 2d ago

    Local Events on Calendar

    Market events—conferences, holidays, festivals—return to the calendar, now curated by a custom Wheelhouse AI and layerable with users' own event configs. A demand-signal feature that complements the broader market-data push.

  3. 3d ago

    Neighborhood Occupancy Views & Filters

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    Neighborhood occupancy benchmarking lands across the product—in-context charts, portfolio filters, and custom segments—extending Wheelhouse from pricing your listing to positioning it against the local market.

  4. 3d ago

    BNBCalc: Find your next great investment with BNBCalc

    A partner promo offering 20% off BNBCalc's market-research tool; not a Wheelhouse product change, and a near-duplicate of the 10%-off post published at the same moment.

  5. 3d ago

    BNBCalc: Discounted Access for Wheelhouse Users

    A duplicate BNBCalc partner-discount post (the 10% variant) published simultaneously with the 20% version; a promo, not a product update.

  6. 8d ago

    Check-In/Check-Out: Three New Updates

    Bulk date-range editing, day-of-week configuration, and time-based check-in/check-out rules for seasons and events give operators finer gate-rule control, all exposed via the RM API in keeping with the API-first theme.