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Lisbon's Short-Term Rental Stock Shrinks 37% as Dormant Licences Get Purged
Lisbon's active short-term rentals fall 37% to 11,704 after a purge of dormant licences.
Why finding STR technology is easier than ever. Choosing it isn't.
Hundreds of providers, AI shortlists and endless sources: visibility isn't the same as suitability
Italy's Constitutional Court Strikes Down Emilia-Romagna's Short-Term Rental Zoning Law
Judgment 164/2026 voids the change-of-use rule and municipal zone caps as disproportionate.
Property Manager Data Security: How Safe Is Guest Data in Short-Term Rentals?
Phishing, vendor breaches and new ID rules put STR guest data at risk. Here is how to protect it.
Poland Passes Short-Term Rental Reform With Municipal Ban Zones
National register, PLN 50,000 fines and mayor-led ban zones from 2028 as the bill heads to Senate
New York City's Short-Term Rental Reform Bill Remains Stalled in Committee
Intro 879 would ease host presence rules, yet it sits in committee as registrations top 3,500
Scale France 2026: all the Day 2 workshops
Every workshop on 26 November in Paris: who is running it and what you will take away.
Canada's Farm Stays Are Quietly Becoming a Multi Million Dollar Side Business for Airbnb Hosts
Canadian farm stay hosts earned nearly C$15M in 2025, with earnings up almost 400% since 2018.
EU Short-Term Rental Nights Rise 5.3% in Q2, but Spain and Portugal Lag Far Behind
Guest nights hit 258.8 million, yet Spain and Portugal grow at a fraction of Italy, Greece and Poland
Global Rental Rates Track Supply, From Spain to the US
Shrinking Spanish supply lifts rates while US supply grows and RevPAR slips
Small Property Managers Lead AI Adoption in Vacation Rentals
89% of U.S. managers use AI, and the smallest teams use it most broadly
The 80% Stay: Why full occupancy can still be a bad business
Rate, length of stay and acquisition cost matter more than a green occupancy chart.
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