EP131: Airbnb Regulations in London Explained

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Published: February 27, 2017
Regulations & Compliance
London

Summary

This article discusses London's specific Airbnb regulations and the potential consequences for hosts, including the 90-night limit. Hosts should familiarize themselves with these restrictions and consider strategies like hosting for fewer than 90 days or pursuing long-term lets to stay compliant.

Key Insights

  • London's regulations limit short-term lets to 90 nights per calendar year.

Action Items

  • Host for fewer than 90 days to comply with the regulations.
    Effort: low
    Impact: medium

Tools & Resources

  • KeyNest: KeyNest is a smart key exchange service with locations in London.(keynest.co.uk)

Common Mistakes

  • Circumventing the rules by listing on different platforms, listing an entire house as a private room, or creating new Airbnb accounts may result in account bans.

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