Mallorca holiday rental bookings highest in Spain
Almost 100% reservations, according to one website.
Outgoing Balearic tourism minister hits back at his critics
"When they say that they prefer less intervention, what they mean is that they prefer lower salaries and more temporary contracts."
Mallorca tourist saturation - Over 140,000 new accommodation places since 2000
Nine of Mallorca's municipalities have tourist accommodation places which greatly exceed the resident populations.
Airbnb fined for carrying ads for illegal holiday lets in Palma
Airbnb was told to remove the ads, but didn't.
Puerto Soller residents protest at proliferation of holiday lets
There have been complaints in Santa Catalina for several years.
Mallorca holiday rentals unaffected by price increases
Less illegal accommodation because of a tougher inspection regime.
Pollensa - almost 1,000 more holiday rentals than anywhere else in Mallorca
Just under a quarter of all dwellings are holiday rentals; the town hall says there are no issues access to housing.
Tougher inspections scaring off illegal holiday lets in Mallorca
Publicity has been given to crackdowns in the past; this time it seems to be working.
Holiday apartment places in Mallorca being renewed
Pollensa has the most places for renewal.
Tourism in Mallorca "should not keep growing"
Spain's secretary-of-state for tourism reiterates a Balearic strategy to diversify beyond sun and beach.
Against tourist lets in Palma, Mallorca
Holiday apartment lets are banned in Palma, but this hasn't stopped them being advertised.
Doubts raised as to plan to tackle illegal holiday lets in Palma
The method is legal, but the evidence gathered may prove to be insufficient.
Complaint about noise at a holiday rental property
"No noise" - a holiday rental property in Ibiza.
Proposal for automated noise control for Mallorca holiday rentals
Systems would notify owners and the police if there is excessive noise.
Tourism inspectors posing as illegal holiday let clients
For now, the tactic will be specific to Palma, where there is a ban on all apartments being let as tourist accommodation.
Balearic government gets tough on illegal holiday lets, takes issue to Brussels
"Toughest holiday rentals law..."
"In Madrid they think everyone on the islands is on holiday"
Canary Islands politician Pedro Quevedo applauds Balearic policy to limit holiday rentals and tourist accommodation places.
Protesting against the electricity cable in Alcudia
So why are the residents of Alcudia upset? And are you renting from an Airbnb this year?
The EU circling the Airbnb wagons
The legal market for holiday rentals’ places has gone from 20,000 to over 100,000 in the space of a decade.
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