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Durham based Toast Lettings is to change its name to Toast Stays. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Anyone renting an Airbnb or other short let property in Edinburgh from the summer of 2026 is likely to be hit with a nightly tourist tax. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Holiday Cottage Handbook has launched a new podcast series - Bitesize - looking at the short-term rentals industry, and wants experts to appear on it. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Flats in a multi-millionaire developer’s prestigious shoreline scheme in Folkestone can, after all, be short-let following a U-turn by the property magnate. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A controversial council has launched a 12 week consultation on its policies restricting Airbnb-style short lets. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The embattled short let and holiday let industry has hit out at what it calls the “rampant hypocrisy” of councils when it comes to the housing crisis. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
An accountancy firm is warning those using Airbnb and similar short let platforms that new tax rules mean they could lose out on thousands of pounds during holiday season. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A lettings agent who is also on the executive of Propertymark claims one of Britain’s tourist hotspots has been over-run with short lets - and the longer term rental sector is suffering. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Airbnb - which recently announced it’s sharing some information about its landlord hosts with HMRC - is now sharing data with another government service. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Countryside campaigning charity CPRE has given a warm welcome to Michael Gove’s clampdown on short lets. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The trade body representing short lets providers and support companies has reacted angrily to government proposals for a radical shake up. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Prominent MPs from the Conservative and Liberal Democrat parties have renewed their onslaught on Airbnb and other short let platforms. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A mandatory short lets registration and licensing scheme is to be introduced in part of the UK, described as a system to “enable providers to demonstrate compliance with safety and quality requirements.” ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Airbnb and other short let platforms are from this week required to send data on their clients’ earnings to HMRC. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A new report claims that Airbnb has generated tens of thousands of jobs in the UK and enables people to work near or in their home rather than move away. ...
The biggest rental sector headline from Labour’s manifesto may well...
Although much focus is on the Bank of England and...
A new Renters' Rights Bill is to be introduced into...