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    Turn Blue Monday into a Smart Property Decision

    Blue Monday often arrives quietly, tucked into the heart of winter when daylight feels scarce, and routines feel heavy. It’s commonly...

    by Deshko Dobrev

    | London | Hackney | London Things to do | Book Direct |

    19 Jan 2026

    Why Blue Monday Might Be the Best Day to Book Your Next Getaway

    Blue Monday has earned a reputation as the most depressing day of the year. Falling in the depths of winter, it often arrives when the...

    by Remi Oriade

    | London | Host | 24/7 Guest Support | London Things to do | Book Direct |

    19 Jan 2026

    Insurance and Liability in Holiday Rentals in Spain: What Property Owners in Marbella Must Know

    Many holiday rental owners in Marbella and surrounding areas such as Elviria, Cabopino, Río Real, El Rosario, Nueva Andalucía and San Pedro...

    by Pass the Keys Marbella

    | Marbella | Andalusia rental laws | Owner liability | Short-term rentals | Airbnb management Marbella |

    17 Jan 2026

    Taxes on Holiday Rentals in Spain: What Property Owners in Marbella Must Declare

    Owning a holiday rental property in Marbella — especially in areas such as Cabopino, Elviria, Río Real, Nueva Andalucía and San Pedro de...

    by Pass the Keys Marbella

    | Marbella | Non-resident income tax | Property investment Spain | Rental income Spain | Holiday rental taxes |

    17 Jan 2026

    Safety Requirements for Holiday Rentals in Marbella: What Owners Must Provide

    Before a holiday rental property in Marbella and surrounding areas such as Elviria, Cabopino, Río Real, El Rosario, Nueva Andalucía and San...

    by Pass the Keys Marbella

    | Marbella | Andalusia rental laws | Buying property in Spain | Airbnb management Marbella | Property investment Spain | Holiday rental compliance | Pass The Keys Marbella |

    17 Jan 2026

    Buying a Property for Holiday Rental in Marbella: Legal Checklist Before You Sign

    Buying a property in Marbella — especially in areas such as Cabopino, Elviria, Río Real, Nueva Andalucía and San Pedro de Alcántara — with...

    by Pass the Keys Marbella

    | Marbella | Property investment | Buying property in Spain | Holiday rental property | Airbnb management Marbella |

    17 Jan 2026

    Tourist Licence in Marbella: Requirements to Legally Rent Your Property in Andalusia

    If you own a property in Marbella — especially in areas like Elviria, Cabopino, Río Real or San Pedro de Alcántara — and are considering...

    by Pass the Keys Marbella

    | Airbnb Tips | Marbella | Short Term Rental | costa del sol | Tourist licence | Andalusia rental laws | Holiday rental regulations |

    17 Jan 2026

    Short Lets vs Corporate Lets in Covent Garden: The 2026 Reality

    Covent Garden remains one of London’s most desirable neighbourhoods—famed for its theatre scene, historic piazza, world-class dining and...

    by Pass the Keys Covent Garden

    | Airbnb Management | Holiday Let Management | London | Host | Vacation rental | Profitability | Property | Short Term Rental | Property Management |

    16 Jan 2026

    From Empty Cottage to Income in 2026: East Shropshire’s Hidden Potential

    Across East Shropshire, there’s a familiar story: a countryside cottage inherited from family, a former holiday home now sitting empty, or...

    by Pass the Keys East Shropshire & Stafford

    | Airbnb Management | Host | East Shropshire & Stafford | Profitability | Property | Short Term Rental | Property Management |

    16 Jan 2026

    The Chilterns in 2026: How City Burnout Is Fueling Weekend Stays

    By 2026, “city burnout” is no longer a buzzword—it’s a behavioural shift. Long commutes, hybrid working patterns, digital overload and...

    by Pass the Keys Chilterns

    | Airbnb Management | Host | Chilterns | Profitability | Property | Short Term Rental | Property Management |

    15 Jan 2026

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