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Containment instead of a surge? A reality check on Prohens' ITB announcement

Why holiday rentals remain a key issue in Mallorca

In Mallorca, short-term rentals are closely tied to housing pressure and rising rents.

Published: April 23, 2026
Containment instead of a surge? A reality check on Prohens' ITB announcement

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Why are short-term rentals such a big issue in Mallorca?

Short-term rentals add pressure to housing supply and can push rents higher, especially in places with strong tourist demand. In Mallorca, any serious attempt to manage tourism also needs clear rules for holiday lets, not just measures focused on visitor numbers.

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