Host & Stay secures £10.5m investment from Growth Partner

UK: Teeside-based short-term rental property management company Host & Stay has received £10.5 million in investment from consumer-specialist investment firm Growth Partner.
Second homeowners face letting crackdown in the UK

UK: Second homeowners in the UK face potential restrictions on renting out their properties as holiday lets to tourists, under plans being drawn up by Housing Secretary Michael Gove.
Meeting pent-up demand for staycations: My Getaways MD Steve Taggert

UK: Steve Taggert, founder and managing director at My Getaways, discusses the challenges of operating amid uncertainty and lockdowns during the pandemic, meeting pent-up demand for staycations, and how travellers’ preferences will shift towards self-catered accommodation. My Getaways’ accommodation featured in ShortTermRentalz’ recent shortlist announcements for the 2021 Shortyz Awards.
Former Brighton Holiday Homes directors declared bankrupt

UK: The former director of the now-defunct Brighton Holiday Homes Ltd, Neil Stonehill, has reportedly been declared bankrupt, according to The Argus. Brighton Holiday Homes Ltd ceased trading on 28 May 2019 after a note was left on the window of its Brighton office telling customers that their holiday rental bookings would no longer be […]