Spanish government orders over 80,000 short-term rentals to be removed from market

Reading Time: 2 minutesSpain: Spain’s housing ministry (MIVAV) is directing short-term rental platforms to take down 86,275 illegal listings across the country under a new registration law.
Andalusia to combat illegal rentals with new fine system

Reading Time: 2 minutesSpain: Property owners of unlicensed holiday rentals in Andalusia, Spain, could now face fines of up to €600,000 [£496,700] under a new legal framework aimed at tackling overtourism and protecting local communities.
Water supply set to be cut to illegal rentals in Seville

Reading Time: 3 minutesSpain: The office of the mayor of Seville has announced plans to cut off the water supply to short-term rentals in the city that are being illegally rented out by property owners to tourists.
Malaga prepares to welcome rental professionals for Vitur Summit

Reading Time: 4 minutesSpain: Vitur Summit, one of the biggest events in the holiday rental industry, is being held in Malaga [at the Palacio de Ferias y Congresos) on 6-7 October.