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Platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo are legally obligated to regularly and randomly check the validity of registration numbers by pinging the government’s SDEP.
Survive the EU Short-Term Rental registration Deadline: What Managers Must Do Next
Summary
The EU's Regulation 2024/1028 mandates registration for short-term rentals, with enforcement starting May 2026. Hosts in Spain, Italy, and France face immediate deadlines. This requires accurate data, addressing matching and owner contract revisions to stay compliant and avoid delisting. Learn how to navigate these regulatory changes for your listings.
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