Legislation - Short Term Rentals

Airbnb host handed €6k fine by Frankfurt authorities

Germany: An Airbnb host in Frankfurt has been handed a €6,000 fine for letting out her apartment via the rental

Australia: According to a report on the Property Observer website, The New South Wales (NSW) government in Southeast Australia is

Scotland: A report by The Scotsman has revealed thousands of Airbnb properties may be operating unlawfully in Edinburgh with the

US: Smart City Policy Group (SCPG) has hosted its inaugural Smart City Policy Summit short-term rental regulations conference in Austin,

Canada: The city of Edmonton is preparing to manage the rapidly expanding presence of short-term rentals at a time when

Hungary: Activists in the Hungarian capital of Budapest are blaming rising rents in the city on the number of vacation

Malta: Enforcement of legislation for vacation rentals will be strengthened in the next few weeks. The move will come following

UK: The Scottish capital has the fastest growing residential rents in the UK as landlords opt for short-term rentals over

US: Hawaii’s tourism officials have warned that new short-term rental rules will reduce the amount of accommodation available for visitors

UK: Following reports that 84 per cent of Scots want new taxes imposed on short-term landlords, letting agents have called