
Reading Time: 2 minutesCzechia: More details have emerged on incoming short-term rental regulations in the Czech capital of Prague and the rest of the country, which look set to come into effect in July 2025.

Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: Airbnb has urged New York City authorities to reverse legislation that came into effect last September, citing rising rents and a lack of alternative and affordable accommodation choice in the city since the regulations were enforced 12 months ago.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Boom, an artificial intelligence [AI] platform for the short-term rental sector, has unveiled what it claims to be “the world’s first true AiPMS”.

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: British holiday park operator Pontins has apologised to Irish Travellers and the Gypsy community for previously refusing to allow guests with surnames of Irish descent to stay at its parks.

Reading Time: 2 minutesWales: Gwynedd, a county located in the north-west of Wales, has become the first area in the country to bring in new rules that will require homeowners to obtain planning permission if they want to turn their main property into a second home or holiday let.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Trash Caddies, a trash valet solution for short-term rental property owners and managers, has acquired Phoenix-based competitor Ragin’ Raccoon.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Asset management firm Seventy Ninth Group has launched a £500 million real estate bond in order to fund to acquisition and development of leisure and holiday parks across the UK.

Reading Time: 5 minutesUK: English rock band Oasis has announced that it is reuniting for its first UK shows in 16 years in the summer of 2025.

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: Short-term rental industry associations and lobbyists have convened with HM Treasury officials in London to address the proposed changes to the Furnished Holiday Lettings [FHL] tax regime allowances.

Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: Revenue management system Beyond has published its latest research on ‘The Future of Stays’, detailing how the travel landscape is continuing to evolve, guided by emerging trends, advancing technology and changing consumer preferences.