short lets
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Regulation & Law
Brighton and Hove Council bids to pilot Govt licensing scheme for short-lets
South Coast Council wants to trial the regulation of short-term holiday lets after thousands of homes have been lost from the local rental market.
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Regulation & Law
Labour MP calls for more tracking of short lets
Ninety-day London limit is unenforceable without adding nights-let data to the Government’s planned national register, says MP Rachel Blake.
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Short lets tax ‘to be included in Budget’ – claim
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reported to have changed her mind and is planning a new 'tourism tax' on Airbnb and holiday lets in next week's Budget.
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New short-lets regulation ‘good news’ for rural areas – claim
The rise of platforms like Airbnb have led to hundreds of homes previously available to rent to local people being switched to short-stay holiday rentals, says CPRE.
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National registration scheme for short-lets confirmed in new Bill amendment
Minister and trade body confirm that first steps towards establishing national register in England have been taken.
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Estate agents back LibDem calls to rein-in ‘damaging’ Airbnb short lets
Propertymark has welcomed comments by Tim Farron in parliament that short lets are damaging the traditional lets market many agents rely on.
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London rental stock has dropped 58% year-on-year, claims leading agency
Chestertons says extraordinary reduction in stock is down to landlords selling up and switching to Airbnb short-lets.
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ANOTHER council wades in to regulate ‘wild west’ Airbnb property sector
Brighton councillors vote through motion calling for Airbnb to draw up list of local 'trusted landlords' as disruption by 'party houses' causes anger in the seaside city.
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Tide turns against Airbnb as Scotland and Bristol move to regulate
The huge increase in Airbnb properties being made available by landlords on short-lets platforms has prompted politicians to take action.
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Exclusive interview: Alexander Limpert, CEO of GuestReady
Nigel Lewis talks to one of the least known but best-funded proptech pioneers as his company prepares to launch a product aimed at lettings agents and other property managers.
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