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ASAP Annual Convention 2019

ASAP Annual Convention 2019

Reading Time: < 1 minute10-11 December, 155 Bishopsgate, London   The Association of Serviced Apartment Providers (ASAP) Annual Convention returns on December 10th and 11th 2019 for its 10th year to connect, inspire and support those within the global serviced apartment, corporate housing and extended stay sectors as well as those within the wider hospitality industry. Click here to […]

Renting out properties over Christmas in London: City Relay

Christmas

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: London short let property management company City Relay has revealed the top ten London postcodes where homeowners are earning more than the cost of Christmas by renting their property this December.  City Relay has analysed booking data to identify which areas of London are most in-demand for short lets over the festive period and […]

HOST 2019 interviews Humphrey Bowles, GUARDHOG

Humphrey Bowles

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: ShortTermRentalz speaks to GUARDHOG co-founder Humphrey Bowles at HOST 2019 at the Business Design Centre in London about the company’s new SUPERHOG product and the pitfalls emerging in home-sharing insurance. For more information, visit the GUARDHOG website here.

Short-term rental industry unites for inaugural HOST 2019 event: Review

HOST 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: The inaugural HOST event [HOST 2019], organised by global events organiser, Terrapinn, had lift-off this week as the short-term rental industry came together for a two-day free-to-attend event at London’s Business Design Centre to dissect the latest news, innovations and movement taking place in the space. The conference welcomed industry professionals, including rentalpreneurs and […]

HOST 2019 interviews: Ben Prouty, Shepper

Ben Prouty

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Shepper co-founder and CEO, Ben Prouty, spoke to ShortTermRentalz at the inaugural HOST event in London this week about his motivation for helping to set up the company, the role of Shepherds in the business and the future of smart property checks. For more information, visit the Shepper website here.

Business Design Centre set to open doors for first HOST event

Centre

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The Business Design Centre in London will open its doors for the inaugural HOST event on 31 October and 1 November 2019, and in doing so, it looks set to be one of Europe’s most important short stay accommodation events. HOST is a free-to-attend conference and world-class exhibition centre welcoming thousands of visitors across […]

Blueground closes $50m Series B round and launches in London

Blueground

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Flexible short-term rental startup Blueground has closed a $50m Series B round and announced the launch of its London portfolio by the end of the year to expand its global footprint. The Series B round was led jointly by investment firms Prime Ventures and WestCap Investment Partners. The latter’s founding partner, Laurence Tosi, previously […]

Full HOST 2019 event agenda now live on Terrapinn website

Terrapinn

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Global events organiser Terrapinn has announced that the full agenda for next week’s inaugural HOST event is now live on its website. HOST 2019 is set to be one of Europe’s most important accommodation events for rentalpreneurs and holiday rental operators in the short-term rental industry. This event will feature five free conference streams […]

First major co-living fund seeking $825m for COLIV venture

co-living

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Co-living developer The Collective and real estate investment manager DTZ Investors are seeking £650m [$825m] in pledges and plans to invest in six to ten fund to buy and build communal housing projects in London. The COLIV venture, believed to be the world’s first, aims to make ‘lonely’ renters something of the past and […]

Stay & Escape launches bespoke concierge service

Stay & Escape

Reading Time: 3 minutesLondon: Premium short-term rental firm Stay & Escape is launching a bespoke concierge service to enhance its five-star position and create unique experiences for its travel-seeking clientele.  The London based agency, with a portfolio of luxury homes across Prime Central London (PCL) locations, will open up its black book of contacts across the luxury, leisure […]