Second home and holiday let control plans outlined in Wales

Wales: The Welsh Government is planning to introduce controls to limit the numbers of second homes and holiday lets, as well as a licensing scheme for anyone listing units on booking platforms such as Airbnb.
Tourism nights booked online in the EU up by 34 per cent in 2021

Europe: Eurostat has revealed that the number of nights in short-term rental accommodation booked online in the EU rose by 34 per cent in 2021 to 364 million nights.
Panel announced for RockSTRz property manager webinar [19 July]

Worldwide: ShortTermRentalz’ RockSTRz 5.0 webinar series concludes for the summer on Tuesday 19 July [4pm BST] with a session on “Reducing pain points for property managers”.
AvantStay announces “job reductions” in company reorganisation

US: Los Angeles-based premier next-generation hospitality platform AvantStay has confirmed a round of redundancies as part of a “gradual reorganisation” of the company.