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Reading Time: < 1 minuteVBooking secures $5m to expand AI-driven travel platform.
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePoland: Poland is preparing to introduce tighter regulations for short-term rentals, with proposed changes set to introduce mandatory registration and stricter compliance requirements for operators.
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteScotland: Glasgow City Council is considering temporarily suspending the requirement for short-term let licences during the 2026 Commonwealth Games, as the city prepares for a significant increase in accommodation demand.
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Reading Time: 4 minutesShortTermRentalz interviewed Francesc Serrano, CEO and founder of Talk&Code, to understand how digital monitoring tools are being used by public authorities to identify potentially non-compliant listings at scale.
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Exclusive Resorts Investments has agreed to acquire private luxury travel subscription company Inspirato, alongside the launch of a multi-brand luxury travel platform The Exclusive Collective.
Reading Time: 9 minutesWorldwide: Short Term Rentalz News reflects on 12 stories that shaped the short-term rental sector
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Short-term rental investment conditions in the US are expected to improve in 2026, with
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteStayTerra has invested in luxury vacation rental company Cape & Coast Premier Properties.
Reading Time: 4 minutes[SPONSORED CONTENT] Dynamic pricing and revenue management solution provider PriceLabs reviewed over 10,000 STR listings across
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: December is on track to be one of the strongest months of 2025 for
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