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Edinburgh rejects action on short-term lets
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: A Green proposal to compel Edinburgh City council to investigate unlawful short-term lets in the city has been rejected by SNP, Labour and Tory councillors. The proposal followed a study which revealed that only one in 477 short-term lets in the city had planning permission. Green MSP Andy Wightman sponsored the study, compiling a […]
SNP to fast track short-term let control areas in Scotland
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The SNP has announced its intent to fast-track the introduction of short-term let control areas in Scotland before the next set of Hollyrood elections. Lawmakers have been pushing for expedited measures since a study was published claiming only one in 477 short-term lets in the city of Edinburgh had proper permits. The report, authored […]