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    How to Avoid the 100% Council Tax Premium on Second Homes in England

    What’s Happening in April 2025? From April 2025, local councils in England will be able to apply a 100% council tax premium on furnished...

    by Pass the Keys

    | Airbnb Tips | Airbnb Management | Short-Lets | Short term letting | Short Term Rental | airbnb |

    13 May 2025

    Why Copeland Is Becoming a Hidden Gem for UK Staycations

    The Rise of Rural Retreats As the UK's travel habits shift in favour of quieter, nature-rich getaways, Copeland—a district tucked between...

    by Pass the Keys Copeland and South Cumbria

    | Holiday Let Management | Copeland | Copeland and South Lakeland | Vacation rental | Things to do | Short Term Rental |

    13 May 2025

    Why Short-Term Let Demand Is Rising in Cambridge’s Academic Off-Season

    Cambridge has long been synonymous with academia, but when the undergraduates depart and the term winds down, something unexpected...

    by Pass the Keys Cambridge

    | Holiday Let Management | Cambridge | Vacation rental | Property | Corporate Accommodation | Short Term Rental |

    13 May 2025

    What Makes East Shropshire Ideal for Relocators?

    Why East Shropshire is Catching the Eye of Relocators For many city dwellers and suburban families looking for a fresh start, the search...

    by Pass the Keys East Shropshire & Stafford

    | Airbnb Management | Holiday Let Management | Short term letting | East Shropshire and Stafford | Vacation rental | Property |

    13 May 2025

    Islington Rental Trends 2025: Prices, Demand & What’s Changing

    Why Islington Deserves a Closer Look in 2025 Islington has long held its place as one of London’s most dynamic and desirable boroughs....

    by Pass the Keys Islington

    | Holiday Let Management | London | Vacation rental | Profitability | Property | Corporate Accommodation | Short Term Rental |

    13 May 2025

    Why Bath is a Strong Buy-to-Let Investment Location

    Bath’s Timeless Allure for Property Investors With its Georgian architecture, world-famous Roman Baths, and prestigious university, Bath...

    by Pass the Keys Bath

    | Holiday Let Management | Bath | Vacation rental | Profitability | Property | Short Term Rental |

    12 May 2025

    How the Oxford-Cambridge Arc Could Impact South Oxfordshire Property Values

    The Oxford-Cambridge Arc — a major strategic growth corridor between two of the UK’s most innovative cities — is rapidly becoming one of...

    by Pass the Keys South Oxfordshire

    | Holiday Let Management | South Oxfordshire | Vacation rental | Property | Short Term Rental |

    12 May 2025

    Short Lets vs Long-Term Lets in Tunbridge Wells: What Works Best?

    Choosing the Right Rental Strategy in Tunbridge Wells Tunbridge Wells, with its Regency charm, rolling countryside, and strong commuter...

    by Pass the Keys - Royal Tunbridge Wells

    | Airbnb Tips | Holiday Let Management | Tunbridge Wells | Vacation rental | Profitability | Property | Corporate Accommodation | Short Term Rental |

    12 May 2025

    Short-Term Rentals in Newcastle: Ideal for Contractors, Digital Nomads & Relocators

    Why Flexibility Matters in 2025 In a post-pandemic world where remote work, freelance contracts, and relocations are increasingly common,...

    by Pass the Keys Newcastle

    | Holiday Let Management | Newcastle | Vacation rental | Profitability | Property | Short Term Rental |

    12 May 2025

    Top Renovations to Boost Your Swansea Rental Income

    Why Renovate Your Swansea Rental? Swansea’s rental market has grown steadily in recent years, driven by strong demand from students,...

    by Pass the Keys Swansea

    | Interior Design | Holiday Let Management | Swansea | Host | Vacation rental | Profitability | Property | Short Term Rental |

    12 May 2025

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