JLL launch short-term rental platform to rival ‘illegitimate ‘Airbnbing’’

By Mitchell Labiak2019-01-23T12:56:00

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JLL and Aberdeen Standard Investments have launched a software platform that enables one-night stays in rental accommodation to compete with what they call “illegitimate ‘Airbnbing’”.

Lavanda Residential, the new short-term rental platform, is being trialled across three private rented sector blocks totalling in excess of 470 units. Pending initial results, Lavanda plans to roll out the service across the partnership’s broader UK portfolio.

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