
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNetherlands: Dutch vacation parks company Roompot will complete its scheduled acquisition of Landal GreenParks on Tuesday 18 April.

Reading Time: 2 minutes[SPONSORED CONTENT] Property monitoring company Minut discusses how it seeks to stop unauthorised parties for short-term rental hosts without interfering with the privacy of their guests.

Reading Time: 4 minutesUK: Holiday home owners in England are facing up to a potential requirement to obtain planning permission to rent out their properties under new UK Government proposals.

Reading Time: 5 minutesWorldwide: eviivo CEO Michele Fitzpatrick speaks to STRz about the company’s evolving mission and recent launch of eviivo Collective, why it is important to recognise everyone in the travel and tourism sector from short-term rental hosts to boutique hoteliers, and the latest booking trends in terms of booking windows and seasonality.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Last-minute vacation rental marketplace Whimstay has secured $10 million in equity financing.

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: The 20 shortlists for the 2023 Shortyz Awards have been unveiled.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Patriot Family Homes CEO Joseph Riley joins the latest episode of the STRz podcast.

Reading Time: 2 minutesTurkey: Short- and medium-term rental property management company, Missafir, has raised a reported $1.1 million in a pre-Series A investment round to achieve a $26 million valuation.

Reading Time: 4 minutesUK: The Short Stay Summit returns for 2023 on 27 April [the day after the Shortyz Awards] at a brand new venue – Old Billingsgate in central London – and with a fresh-looking agenda.

Reading Time: 2 minutesEurope: In Q4 2022, guests spent around 97 million nights in short-term rental accommodation in the EU, booked via Airbnb, Booking, Expedia Group or TripAdvisor, according to Eurostat.