Limehome expands strategic partnerships across three countries in Europe

Reading Time: 2 minutesEurope: Recent Limehome signings include deals with three institutional investors for properties in Munich, Nuremberg, Brussels and Milan.
Bruges authorities to impose strict STR restrictions

Reading Time: 3 minutesBelgium: Authorities in the northern Belgian city of Bruges are preparing to impose stricter restrictions on short-term rentals in a bid to combat rising numbers of tourists.
Estonia vetoes EU VAT proposals for sharing economy services

Reading Time: 3 minutesEstonia / EU: Estonia has vetoed plans to introduce VAT on sharing economy services such as Airbnb and Bolt in the European Union at a meeting with finance ministers in Brussels.
Brussels to create action plan to combat illegal Airbnbs

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBelgium: The city of Brussels is creating an action plan to restrict the growth of illegal Airbnb rentals in the city centre and embankment. The news was confirmed by Brussels mayor Philippe Close and town planning councillor Ans Persoons in a report by the city’s newspaper, The Brussels Times. The pair said: “We want to […]
City of Brussels warned over rental restrictions

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBelgium: The city of Brussels could be taken to court over its home-sharing rules after the European Commission said the city’s rules were disproportionate. The move in the Belgian capital was being hailed by Airbnb, which has faced increasing calls from cities around the world to better regulate short-term lettings and its rental platform. Those […]