Hawaii’s bid to subpoena Airbnb hosts’ records blocked
Hawaii: A state judge has blocked the Hawaii Department of Taxation from forcing Airbnb to hand over names, addresses and
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Legislation
Paris sues Airbnb for posting “illegal” rental adverts
Paris: The City of Paris is suing Airbnb for publishing 1,000 illegal rental adverts, which could cost the company over
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Airbnb agreement in Hannibal to ensure tax compliance
US: A recent agreement with Airbnb in Hannibal, Missouri, will ensure hosts listing rooms on the platform’s app are charging
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Venice Boardwalk vacation rentals become apartments
Los Angeles: A city-designated monument that became a short-term rental destination on the Venice Boardwalk is now leasing studio apartments
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Greek Public Revenue Authority to apply Airbnb stamp duty
Greece: Greece’s Independent Public Revenue Authority is to introduce a measure which will regulate the short-term leasing of properties, effectively
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Airbnb denounces Hawaii for subpoenaing hosts’ records
Hawaii: Airbnb is fighting back against Hawaii’s attempt to find tax delinquents by subpoenaing hosts’ records of 10 years of
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Airbnb set to reach key agreement with Prague
Prague: Airbnb is set to enter into an agreement with Prague which will require landlords to pay the city for
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Volcano residents concerned by vacation rental law
Hawaii: Vacation rental operators in Volcano fear the county’s latest vacation rental law will hit the community hard after the
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Housing leader urges council estate leaseholder legal action
UK: Southwark’s housing leader wants the council to take legal action against leaseholders who list their properties on council estates
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Short-term rental bed tax to be applied in Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls: A bed tax, also known as an occupancy tax that is added to hotel rooms, is set to
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