Airbnb - cities and affordable housing

Article 2020

France Airbnb: Paris hails victory over short-stay rents

The case was being watched by other European cities facing a shortage of rental housing.

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Article 2019

The Airbnb Invasion of Barcelona | The New Yorker

In the tourist-clogged city, some locals see the service as a pestilence, Rebecca Mead writes. "Some twenty million tourists descend annually on...

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Spain orders Airbnb to remove 65,000 holiday rentals

Spain has ordered Airbnb to remove over 65,000 holiday rental listings from its platform for violating regulations, with many lacking proper licens...

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Article 2018

SF fines two landlords $2.25 million for illegal Airbnb rentals – TechCrunch

San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera is laying down the law — literally. Today, Herrera’s office announced a $2.25 million settlement with tw...

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Article 2018

What Airbnb Did to New York City's Housing Market - CityLab

Airbnb’s effects on the city’s housing market have been dramatic, a report suggests. And other cities could soon see the same pattern.

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Article 2019

Inside Airbnb's 'Guerrilla War' Against Local Governments | WIRED

Airbnb, the nation's second-most-valuable startup, is battling cities from Boston to San Diego over collecting taxes and enforcing zoning rules.