Capital 'hollowed out' by short-term lets eroding private rental market - Suspected brothels, party pads and severe ...

A “Wild West” of Airbnb-style short-term lets risks “hollowing out” London, it was warned on Tuesday, as one borough revealed it was investigating a record 2,400 properties for abusing ...

As we report in today’s Standard, a “Wild West” of Airbnb-style short-term lets risks a hollowing out of the capital, with Westminster alone posting more than 10,500 homes being used for ...

London councils have slammed government plans for regulating the short-term and holiday lets sector. In a letter to Housing Secretary Michael Gove, the Labour-dominated group called London Councils ...

From agents’ fees to six-round interviews with prospective flatmates, finding somewhere to rent in London is an exercise in strategic patience. Yet somehow, the process has become even harder in ...

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London boroughs have expressed concern over shortcomings in government plans for regulating the short-term and holiday lets sector, warning they could worsen the capital’s housing crisis. In a letter ...

French politicians have passed a law to make it harder for people to rent out their property on Airbnb for short-term lets. The new law has cross-party support and is aimed at better regulating ...