Local short-term rental referendum moves step closer in Lisbon

Reading Time: 3 minutesPortugal: A proposed local referendum has been approved in Lisbon’s municipal assembly, which paves the way for a potential ban on short-term rentals for tourists in residential buildings in the Portuguese capital.
Conservatives to force licensing scheme vote in Scotland

Reading Time: 3 minutesScotland: The Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party wants to hold a debate and force a vote on a national short-term let licensing scheme ahead of a deadline on 1 October.
Last chance to vote for your 2021 Shortyz winners

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Short-term rental professionals from around the world are encouraged to submit their votes for the 2021 Shortyz Awards, hosted by International Hospitality Media [IHM], by tonight’s deadline [Monday 29 March, 23:59 BST]. You can cast your votes in as many of the 17 categories available HERE. To view this year’s final shortlists, watch our round-up […]