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Airbnb says only 1% to 2% of homes in Australia are short-term rentals. What does that really mean for renters?

About 100,000 properties are used for short-term letting – equivalent to the housing shortfall on the horizon. But that comparison may oversimplify the situation

The Guardian - AU

Uber Is Winning Over Lyft, But The Game Is Not Over

Uber and Lyft are in the right market at the right time. The market is ride-hailing, which has been changing riders' lives worldwide.

International Business Times

Couple’s Secret Wedding Turns Into True Disaster As Bride’s Toxic Relatives Break Into The Ceremony

Couple travels over 1,000 miles to elope in a romantic place, bride's family still crashes their wedding and ruins everything. The post Couple’s Secret Wedding Turns Into True Disaster As Bride’s Toxic Relatives Break Into The Ceremony first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Bliss out, strip off or headbang: your bumper guide to the 35 best music festivals in Europe

From a euphoric psych-out up a Bulgarian mountain to a queer rave in industrial Germany, from a ball for punks in Slovenia to Ireland’s answer to Glasto, there’s something for every festival addict

The Guardian - UK

Get all the 'One Day' vibes with these Airbnb properties on the Greek island of Paros - and they're perfect for parents

That Greek holiday scene in One Day has us all looking at Paros for a holiday and AirBnB has some top recommendations

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Data could end year-long holiday home tax breaks

The outgoing ATO boss said new data methods could stop Airbnbs being claimed for tax deductions when they're not being rented out.

AAP

Are the new government rules on short-term lets just "more hot air" for London's renters?

Homeowners who rent out their homes for more than 90 days a year will need to seek planning permission, but London already caps short term lets at that limit

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What are the proposals to restrict short-term lets in England?

Ministers hope a registration scheme for holiday lets on sites such as Airbnb will increase the supply of homes for locals

The Guardian - UK

AirBnB-style short-term lets to require planning permission under new plan to ease housing crisis

The rules would not to apply to people renting out their main home for 90 days or less in a year

Evening Standard

Tasmanian Libs pitch 'Airbnb levy' to slash stamp duty

A levy on short-stay platform users would partially fund the waiving of stamp duty for some Tasmanian first-home buyers, under a Liberals re-election pitch.

AAP

Residents fed up with 'copping it' from Airbnb noise

'You could hear the music five or six houses away.'

Newcastle Herald

Man Leaves Bad Review On Airbnb, “Superhost” Sends His Wife Security Camera Pic Of Him Cheating

The married guest is suing Airbnb and the superhost over "invasion of his privacy rights" and "economic damages, damages to his marriage, and emotional damages." The post Man Leaves Bad Review On Airbnb, “Superhost” Sends His Wife Security Camera Pic Of Him Cheating first appeared on Bored Panda.

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More Than 50,000 Homes In NSW Are Being ‘Under-Utilised’ As Airbnbs Instead Of Renting Full-Time

Short term accomodation services such as Airbnb could be having a serious and negative impact on the availability of rentals in Australia, with property owners putting could-be homes up for short leases in order to make more money.

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Airbnb Reports Q4 Loss of 9 Million Despite Revenue Growth

Airbnb reports a Q4 loss of 9 million due to an income tax settlement, but sees strong demand and revenue growth. CEO Brian Chesky discusses future plan...

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NSW mulls levy on Airbnb rentals to fix housing crunch

A levy on Airbnb-style short rentals is one option being considered by the NSW government to help address the worsening lack of housing options.

The Guardian - AU

Nearly 100,000 NSW homes not being used for long-term housing, figures show

Housing review finds 33,000 homes, including Stayz and Airbnb listings, are registered as non-hosted short-term rentals

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ABNB: Buy or Watch Ahead of Earnings?

After posting strong topline and bottom-line growth in the third quarter, does Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB) deserve a place in your portfolio ahead of its fourth-quarter earnings release tomorrow? Let’s look at its financial metrics to know more….

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Airbnb To Start Charging A 2% Cross-Currency Guest Fee

The new Airbnb fee is set to go into effect on April 1. Here’s what to know.

The Guardian - UK

Holy sanctuary: nuns convert flats to Airbnbs inside Spanish convent

Guests can now enjoy short-term lets within the 16th-century walls of the Convent of Saint Mary of Jesus in Seville

Newcastle Herald

Short-term rental apps can deliver long-term pain for neighbours

It is high time legislation was introduced

International Business Times UK

Kenya Femicide: Women Take Matters Into Their Own Hands In Biggest Protest Yet

Women took to the streets to tackle a growing femicide epidemic after data revealed that more than 20 women have already been killed in Kenya this year.

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Protests Erupt in Kenya Over Recent Surge in Femicide

Protests in Kenya against the recent femicides highlight the urgent need to address sexual and gender-based violence. Thousands take to the streets demandi...

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Bridesmaid Finds Out Bride Pocketed $7k From Bridal Party, Exposes Her In A Group Chat

A bridesmaid and her family discovered that the bride had pocketed the money everyone had sent her for her rather expensive bachelorette party. The post Bridesmaid Finds Out Bride Pocketed $7k From Bridal Party, Exposes Her In A Group Chat first appeared on Bored Panda.

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