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Portuguese Airbnb owners resist transition to low cost housing
Reading Time: 2 minutesPortugal: Though Portuguese Airbnbs remain empty, thousands of owners have resisted government programmes to transform their properties into low-cost housing. This news comes as many properties across the world are returning to traditional letting models. According to Portuguese holiday let association ALEP, only one in ten short term rental owners is considering the jump to […]
Amsterdam to address housing shortage with regulations
Reading Time: 2 minutesHolland: Amsterdam is set to change its vacation rental regulations with the aim of addressing issues in the local housing market by next year. The key proposed changes include establishing a quota on BnBs, banning holiday rentals in certain areas and giving young locals and healthcare and education staff priority for rental housing. The city […]