Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: European property management company ALTIDO has announced a new collection of 20 luxury properties in England, Scotland, Portugal and Italy.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUAE: Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority [RAKTDA] is set to introduce measures that will simplify the holiday homes system in the emirate.
Reading Time: 2 minutesJapan: The Japanese government is considering relaxing the requirements for property management businesses operating ‘minpaku’ vacation rentals [i.e. private lodgings on platforms such as Airbnb] in a bid to galvanise regional tourism in the country.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: AJL Atelier CEO Simon Lehmann joins STRz editor Paul Stevens in conversation to discuss his company’s newly released Vacation Rental Technology Landscape.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Vacation rental management company iTrip Vacations has announced that iTrip Hollywood Beach – owned and managed by Dr Sharon McKnight – has launched as the newest iTrip franchise destination.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Holiday letting complex Whalesborough Holiday Cottages and Spa, based on the North Cornwall coast near Bude, has been sold to a private buyer at an undisclosed guide price.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Guest engagement platform Akia has announced that it has raised $6 million in Series A funding to scale its automation technology.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Flexible housing marketplace Anyplace has selected Jacob Street Partners to provide an innovative insurance solution for its customers – Anyplace Secure.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain: Sustonica, which claims to be “the first certification company tackling the sustainability of short-term rental homes”, has announced the launch of its “Committed” programme, aimed at recognising and promoting environmentally-friendly vacation rentals worldwide.
Reading Time: 2 minutesSpain: Seville-based glamping startup Kampaoh has announced that it has closed a €14 million round of financing to drive its expansion plan across Europe.
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