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Europe's Cities Get Help in Airbnb Crackdowns

WHY IT MATTERS

The legislation could lead to more effective regulation of short-term rentals, potentially alleviating pressure on local housing markets and helping cities address the housing crisis.

What happened

The European Union is considering new legislation to support cities in their efforts to regulate short-term rentals. This move comes as a response to the ongoing housing crisis in Europe. The proposed law aims to clarify the power of local authorities to crack down on short-term rentals, such as those offered through Airbnb. This development may impact the way cities manage their housing markets and the availability of short-term rentals for tourists.

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Europe Prepares New Law to Support Cities’ Airbnb Crackdowns

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