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.

The huge increase in Airbnb properties being made available by landlords on short-lets platforms has prompted politicians to take action.

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.

Announcement follows Airbnb's decision to 'verify' all of the hosts and properties listed on its site following a fatal shooting at a party house in the US.

Proposals submitted to country's government include landlord registration and planning requirement for properties rented out for longer than 140 days a year.

Money will be used to help build its teams and tech including its London operation and grow its current listings book of 2,000 properties.

Watchdog the ASA says executive serviced apartments firm must make it clear properties advertised on Airbnb may not be the ones eventually offered to renters.

The use of the term ‘Holiday Let’ is often misused and is bandied about as a heading for a ‘Short Let’ – but this could prove very dangerous in certain circumstances as…

Lavanda, the hospitality-led short term rental platform, has been awarded “Best Short-term Rental Platform/Operator” at the 2018 Serviced Apartment Awards.

The threat that Airbnb presents to agents is laid bare by recently comments by a senior figure within the company, as well as research carried out exclusively for The Negotiator within the…