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The UK short-term accommodation association's (UKSTAA) research estimates that there are nearly 2 million potential homes for construction, with up to 1.5 million of them “deliverable” within the next five years.

Happy Tuesday, folks! If you need as much coffee as I did this morning, you had a good weekend. 

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On the agenda today:

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The UK has a housing problem, not a short-term rental problem, says the industry association there. 

The UK short-term accommodation association's (UKSTAA) research estimates that there are nearly 2 million potential homes for construction, with up to 1.5 million of them “deliverable” within the next five years.

Key caveat: If the government wants to pull up its socks and get to work. 

Its methodology involved analyzing 294 Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessments, a study which every local authority is required to undertake to give an overview of the potential development sites within its boundary, as well as the government’s Housing and Economic La