MHRA says almost half Malta's Airbnb rentals have no licence
Stays in private holiday rentals make up just under a third of guest nights
A significant proportion of private holiday rental accommodations in Malta is operating without the required licenses, according to new data published by the Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association.
The data, presented as part of a carrying capacity study commissioned by the MHRA and conducted by Deloitte, highlights a disparity between licenced and unlicenced private holiday rentals.
As of 2023, the Malta Tourism Authority issued 5,771 permits for these units, referred to as holiday-furnished premises.
However, an analysis of the platforms Airbnb and VRBO found there are some 10,043 properties of this nature listed on the local market........
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Source: TheTimes of Malta online 16/11/2024
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