Flexible Accommodation: A Booming Sector Driven by Investment and Positive Returns
The Flexible Accommodation market in Spain is showing signs of strong dynamism, backed by solid financial results from key companies such as All Iron and ambitious expansion plans from specialist managers such as Argis.
Strategic Investment in Milan: Ardian and Rockfield Boost Flexible Student Housing
Ardian, a private investment firm, and Rockfield, a platform specialising in student residences, have strengthened their presence in this sector with a new operation in the Lombard capital.
Flexible housing boosts the real estate market
Several recent transactions underline the strategic interest in segments such as student residences and holiday rentals.
Vitur Summit 2025: the event consolidates its leadership in Flexible Accommodation
Vitur Summit 2025, held on 7 and 8 May at the NH Malaga, was undoubtedly one of the most outstanding and transformative meetings for the Flexible Accommodation sector. With more than 600 attendees, a hundred international speakers and the support of the main institutions and companies in the sector, the Vitur Summit 2025 was [...]
Boosting Flexible Accommodation in Spain: StayAlliance is Born to Unify the Sector
This association is the result of the union of several key figures in the sector, including operators, owners, investors and technology platforms dedicated to short and medium term rentals. The main objective of StayAlliance is to strengthen and professionalise the industry.
Exploring New Revenue Avenues for Flexible Accommodation
As more tools and resources come to market, companies servicing this type of hosting need to understand what complementary technologies and tools operators are using, and whether they prefer to outsource expert services or adopt a do-it-yourself approach.
Uncertainty and Opportunity on the Flexible Accommodation Horizon in Spain
This concern arises from the possibility of legislative changes that could affect the tax advantages of these entities if the government follows through on warnings made earlier this year.
Developments in the Real Estate and Hotel Sector: Movements and Acquisitions
The real estate and hotel sector continues to show dynamism with various operations and strategic moves within the Flexible Accommodation sector.
Record Number of Flexible Accommodation Nights Booked Online in the EU in 2024
A new all-time high has been set with 854.1 million nights booked in short-stay accommodation.
All Iron RE I Socimi Drives Growth with Boom in Flexible Accommodation
The company closed the year 2024 with an increase of more than 50% in revenues, reaching 7.6 million euros.
Andalusia Against the Single Registry: Uncertainty for Flexible Accommodation
The regional administration has initiated legal proceedings against this regulation, considering that it encroaches on its exclusive competences in the field of tourism.
Flexible Accommodation in Spain: Navigating the New Regulations
One of the main turning points is the obligation to obtain express authorisation from the residents' association in order to be able to offer Flexible Accommodation.
The rise of Flexible Accommodation: Branded residences conquer new markets
Traditionally associated with luxury and exclusivity, these properties are democratising and opening their doors to a wider public.
The Future of Travel: Key Trends and their Impact on Flexible Accommodation
A recent Booking.com survey presented at IHIF EMEA 2025 reveals fascinating trends that directly impact how we think about Flexible Accommodation.
The Rise of Mid-Level Branded Residences: A New Form of Accommodation with the Potential for Flexibility
What are Mid-Level Branded Residences and why are they relevant to Flexible Accommodation?
The unstoppable boom in Flexible Accommodation: Madrid and Malaga as epicentres of investor interest
The Flexible Accommodation segment is demonstrating growing strength and attractiveness, capturing the attention of investors and operators alike.
Blow to Flexible Long-Stay Business Accommodation: Homelike Closes After 10 Years of Activity
Homelike, a long-stay flat platform focused on corporate travellers, has ceased operations after a decade in the market.
JV20 and Yurbban launch Cando, a premium 'senior living' operator in La Moraleja, Madrid
The Spanish Flex Living market continues to expand with the recent launch of Cando, a premium 'Senior Living' brand launched by JV20 and Yurbban Hospitality Group.
The Rise of Flexible Accommodation in Spain: Investing in Student Residences as a Key Trend
In recent months, major funds and asset managers have injected more than 2 billion euros into this type of assets, either through closed or ongoing operations.
FeelFree Goes for Profitability and Launches FeelFree Stays, a New Brand of Urban Accommodations
FeelFree expects to exceed 14 million euros in turnover by 2025, an increase of around one million euros from the 13.3 million euros recorded at the end of 2024.
