{"id":129296,"date":"2022-09-04T23:19:41","date_gmt":"2022-09-04T16:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-edinburgh-fringe-has-a-high-price-for-locals-as-well-as-performers-letter\/"},"modified":"2022-09-04T23:38:50","modified_gmt":"2022-09-04T16:38:50","slug":"the-edinburgh-fringe-has-a-high-price-for-locals-as-well-as-performers-letter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-edinburgh-fringe-has-a-high-price-for-locals-as-well-as-performers-letter\/","title":{"rendered":"The Edinburgh fringe has a high price for locals as well as performers | Letter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nShort-term lets and austerity-weakened services have degraded the world heritage site, writes Cliff Hague of the Cockburn Association (Edinburgh\u2019s Civic Trust)Brian Logan recognises that the Edinburgh fringe festival must reform (The Edinburgh fringe is too long, too expensive and too gruelling. It must change or die, 29 August).However, his visitor and insider focus means he fails to confront the underlying issues. Yes, accommodation is ludicrously expensive, but for two reasons. First, much of the property available for short-term renting is owned by investors seeking precisely those premium August rents. Second, the supply is finite, while, despite the Covid hiatus, the aim of the fringe and the associated tourist industry has been to grow year on year. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/culture\/2022\/sep\/04\/the-edinburgh-fringe-has-a-high-price-for-locals-as-well-as-performers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Edinburgh fringe has a high price for locals as well as performers | Letter<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Short-term lets and austerity-weakened services have degraded the world heritage site, writes Cliff Hague of&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-xDq","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":24310,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-business-model-for-the-creative-industries-is-broken\/","url_meta":{"origin":129296,"position":0},"title":"The business model for the creative industries is broken","date":"August 29, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Welcome to Edinburgh, site of the perfect capitalist model: where the owners of assets such as hotels skim off large profits, while the people who make those profits possible walk away pennilessHow much is a pint of Guinness, I asked the barman at the Gilded Balloon, one of the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":107661,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/parnell-city-fringe-office-building\/","url_meta":{"origin":129296,"position":1},"title":"Parnell city fringe office building","date":"June 1, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The vacant first floor of a two-level building for sale at 92 Parnell Rd is available for immediate occupation while a tenant on the ground floor is on a short-term lease.\"The beauty of this building is its versatility,\" says Phil...\r \r Source : nzherald.co.nz\/Property\r Read more...Parnell city fringe office\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":32007,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/fringe-cbd-properties-for-sale\/","url_meta":{"origin":129296,"position":2},"title":"Fringe CBD properties for sale","date":"October 29, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Two fringe CBD properties in central Auckland are for sale, offering enhanced future development options under their Unitary Plan zonings as well as immediate potential to add value.The two properties in Newton and Eden Terrace...\r \r Source : nzherald.co.nz\/Property\r Read more...Fringe CBD properties for sale","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":97494,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/unit-in-humming-city-fringe\/","url_meta":{"origin":129296,"position":3},"title":"Unit in &#039;humming&#039; 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