Host & Stay makes acquisitions to strengthen UK portfolio

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Teeside-based short-term rental property management company Host & Stay has strengthened its UK portfolio with the acquisitions of Guest Homes and Hartland Property Management.
Study links Airbnb listings to higher crime rates in London

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: A joint study by the University of Cambridge and the University of Pennsylvania has identified a perceived correlation between rising numbers of short-term rental listings on Airbnb and higher rates of crimes such as burglaries and street robberies in London.
Sykes Holiday Cottages introduces flexible cancellation for guests

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: B Corp-certified, holiday cottage rental agency Sykes Holiday Cottages has introduced new flexible cancellation terms for holidaymakers which will allow them to cancel up until the day before their booking begins.
The Altos returns to London this December

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Corporate accommodation platform AltoVita will host its annual Altos event at Ham Yard Hotel in London on 2 December.
STRz Summit + SCALE UK 2024 preview

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: STRz editor Paul Stevens talks to SCALE founder Damian Sheridan and SCALE UK event director Steve Taggert to preview both events on 5, 6 and 7 November 2024 in London, what attendees have to look forward to, and why it is so important to collaborate on events in the global STR industry.
limehome accelerates UK expansion with new hire

Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany / UK: limehome, a tech-based operator of fully digitalised short-term rentals, has hired Will Kingston as the company’s director of expansion for the UK.
WATCH: STRz podcast 55: Siddhi Mittal, yhangry

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Siddhi Mittal, co-founder and co-CEO of chef marketplace yhangry, joins the latest episode of the STRz podcast.
STRz podcast 55: Siddhi Mittal, yhangry

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Siddhi Mittal, co-founder and co-CEO of chef marketplace yhangry, joins the latest episode of the STRz podcast.
Guesty appoints Cox as new CMO

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: All-in-one property management platform Guesty has announced the appointment of Kate Cox as its new chief marketing officer [CMO].
Chef marketplace yhangry announces STR partnerships

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Chef marketplace yhangry is expanding into the short-term rental segment by announcing partnerships with a number of UK-based property management companies.