Europe: European policymakers have given the green light to proposals to regulate short-term rental platform activity across the bloc, while ensuring that the rules on hosting are simple to understand and implement and proportionate within EU law.
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Türkiye: Ministers in Türkiye are planning to introduce tighter regulation for the country’s short-term rental industry, in a bid to ensure equality in competition with hotels and other accommodation providers.
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Germany: Commencing March 2023, Airbnb has announced that hosts located in Berlin will require a property registration number for long-term
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China: Beijing city authorities have banned ban vacation rental lettings in neighbourhoods near the Forbidden City due to “security concerns”.
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UK: Multiple members of Scotland’s holiday home and self-catering accommodation industry have voiced their opposition to new proposed regulations from
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Europe: The Court of Justice of the European Union [ CJEU ] in Luxembourg has ruled in favour of municipalities
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US: Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Senior has announced a series of new measures designed to regulate short-term rentals in
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Europe: The mayors of of 22 European cities have added their voices to calls for the European Union to improve
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US: Both houses of the Florida legislature are currently considering placing restrictions on short-term letting. The senate bill, SB 1128,
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Australia: The government of Western Australia recently received a list of ten suggestions for how to regulate short-term rentals. This
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