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Urban Living Lite launches as festival postponed until July 2021
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: International Hospitality Media [IHM], the publisher of ShortTermRentalz, has announced it will be postponing the inaugural Urban Living Festival until July next year, and is launching a series of Urban Living Lite online and offline events following a recent announcement from UK prime minister Boris Johnson. Urban Living Festival [ULF] is a new type of […]
UnderTheDoormat and Cadogan announce boutique aparthotel
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Short-term rental property management company UnderTheDoormat and Landlord Cadogan have launched a boutique aparthotel at 3 Sloane Gardens in the heart of Chelsea, opening 1 October 2020. The nine luxury apartments each have a kitchen, and all benefit from a number of services traditionally offered by a hotel such as a service manager, reception […]
Urban Living Festival gets green light for 25-26 November 2020
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: International Hospitality Media [IHM], the leading online publisher and event organiser for the hospitality and real estate sectors, is delighted to confirm that its latest launch – Urban Living Festival: stay • live • work – will go ahead as scheduled on 25-26 November at Tobacco Dock in London. Urban Living Festival [ULF] is […]
London property market falls as supply rises
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: As the coronavirus has impacted on London’s property market, supply has risen with many properties returning to the market, particularly since the easing of restrictions at the start of the month. According to data from Rightmove, a significant factor in this is owners of short-term rental units returning their properties to the long-term market. […]
City Relay Solutions sets up SafeStay programme
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: London-based property management operations company City Relay Solutions has launched a dedicated programme called SafeStay to tackle the need for improved standards in the industry. SafeStay is a commitment from City Relay Solutions as it seeks to provide the best property cleaning service in London. City Relay Solutions believe that serviced apartments and short-let […]
STAA launches ‘NHS Homes’ scheme to provide free accommodation in London
Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: The UK Short Term Accommodation Association [STAA] has adopted a scheme to offer free accommodation to London’s NHS key workers. Together with a number of partners who usually operate in the short-term let market, the scheme, called NHS Homes, will provide free accommodation and additional services to NHS staff to enable them to stay […]
Former London Airbnbs return to traditional rentals
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: With the global pandemic bringing travel to a near halt, the London Airbnb market is returning to traditional rentals. Rightmove reported a 45 per cent year-on-year increase on new rental listed for the week beginning 16 March, when understanding of the impacts of the coronavirus were starting to be realised in Europe. According to […]
Shortyz 2020 winner interviews: Check-in-London
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLondon: ShortTermRentalz catches up with Gavin and Tanielle Pereira from Check-in-London, the winners of the Best corporate accommodation booking channel at the inaugural Shortyz Awards 2020 aboard Bateaux London. For more information about the Shortyz Awards, visit the event website here. For more information about Check-in-London, visit the company website here.
Shortyz 2020 winner interviews: Fausto Vieira da Silva, PriceLabs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: PriceLabs revenue and distribution manager Fausto Vieira da Silva speaks to ShortTermRentalz at the inaugural Shortyz Awards in London after his company won the award for Best ancillary services provider. For more information on the Shortyz Awards, visit the event website here. For more information about PriceLabs, visit the company website here.
Wealthy Londoners head for rural holiday rentals
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: As the cases of coronavirus in the capital increase, many holiday rentals are seeing an upsurge in business from Londoners. The luxury rental market is seeing the most growth, with wealthy Londoners spending significant cash on an escape. Popular locations for those seeking escape include the Cotswolds, Norfolk, Devon, Cornwall and the lake district, […]