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Denver to adopt stricter short-term rental rules
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Denver property owners renting their homes through vacation rental sites like Airbnb will face stricter rules following the implementation of further guidelines in the city. The city will now have the power to revoke, sanction or deny a short-term rental licence or application if a rental property negatively impacts on the public health, safety […]
Airbnb reverses West Bank settlement listing ban
Reading Time: 2 minutesIsrael: Airbnb has announced it has reversed its decision to remove West Bank settlement listings from its website. The policy change came about following a court settlement between the rental company and a group of American Jewish plaintiffs who had sued the company, organised by Shurat Hadin-Israel Law Center, a pro-Israel law organisation. A copy of […]
PADZU acquires California’s Princess Vacation Rentals
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Arizona-based vacation rental management company PADZU has acquired Desert Princess Vacation Rentals in Palm Springs, California. PADZU Vacation Homes says it manages every aspect of owning, enjoying and renting a second home. The acquisition is set to add an additional 100 properties to the company’s growing portfolio of vacation homes in the southwestern United States. The purchase […]
Roku releases Guest Mode software for rentals
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Roku has released software for its streaming devices with some additional key features, including Guest Mode for Airbnb-type rentals. Roku OS 9.1 is set to roll out to current generation streaming players over the coming weeks, which includes devices like the Streaming Stick+ and the Roku Express. The Guest Mode enhancement is designed for rental […]