Spanish authorities investigate Airbnb for “illegal” listings

Reading Time: 2 minutesSpain: Spanish authorities have launched an investigation into Airbnb for allegedly failing to remove “thousands” of illegal short-term rental listings from its platform.
FTC to ban hidden junk fees on STRs, hotels and event tickets

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: The US Federal Trade Commission [FTC] has passed a rule that will ban hidden “junk fees” on short-term rentals, hotels and live event ticket prices.