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A short-stay levy and 800,000 new homes: how Victoria plans to ease the housing crisis

Labor’s housing statement pledges to speed up approval times, rebuild ageing towers and unlock land in established suburbs. Here’s what we know so far

The Guardian - AU

Australian-first 7.5% levy to hit all Airbnb and short-stay accomodation in Victoria

Daniel Andrews also announces redevelopment of 44 public housing towers and more renter protections

The Guardian - AU

Woman shares items guests left at her AirBnb

The TikTok series has amassed over 23 million views on the platform

The Independent UK

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‘Surprising’ study finds hotels generally cheaper than Airbnb

Consumer group Which? compares cost of thousands of hotel rooms with 300,000 one-bed listings on popular accommodation rental websites

The Independent UK

Study finds hotels are usually cheaper than Airbnb

Consumer group Which? compared the cost of thousands of hotel rooms with 300,000 one-bed listings on popular accommodation rental websites.

The Independent UK

Airbnb CEO eliminated ‘fiefdoms’ and got more involved to survive the pandemic—and it’s proven to be a better strategy anyway

The lesson, says Brian Chesky, is founders should resist the urge to “divisionalize” their companies as they grow.

Fortune

Victoria could introduce 7.5% levy on Airbnb prices

Fee for consumers using short-term accommodation across the state could raise $42m for government

The Guardian - AU

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The major holiday hotspots cracking down on overtourism

From tourist taxes to caps, here are the holiday hotspots taking measures to bring down escalating visitor numbers

The Independent UK

An Airbnb, Vrbo or other rental host ghosted you. Now what?

Sometimes hosts offering to rent their vacation home, RV or car through peer-to-peer sharing sites don’t show up at the time they promised to exchange keys

The Independent UK

Workers living in cars the new normal in Queenstown

There’s a housing crisis in Queenstown, yet 27 percent of the stock is sitting empty most of the year. Political editor Jo Moir visited the tourism hotspot to investigate what’s going on.

Newsroom.co.nz

Gerry Hassan: We are all being diminished by the trashing of public debate

THE weaponisation of public debate and language used in politics continues unabated.

The National (Scotland)

Short-Term Rentals Cause a Long-Term Mess

Giant rental platforms are creating drama in the streets—and putting money in the coffers of Texas cities.

Texas Observer

What's the Libertarian Answer to New York's Migrant Crisis?

Plus: A listener asks the editors to name America's unsung or undersung heroes.

Reason

The Airbnb IPO was a huge success, but its CEO says it was “one of the saddest periods” of his life

"You’re connected to your roots, and your roots are the relationships in your past,” Barack Obama advised Chesky.

Fortune

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The Canberra Times

Why these Canberrans think short-stay rentals are good for the economy

'We're actually increasing the supply of accommodation.'

Reason

Did NYC Just Kneecap Airbnb?

"The city is treating our private property as the city's housing stock."

StockNews.com

Airbnb (ABNB): Is This Travel Stock a Buy in September 2023?

While Airbnb (ABNB) is garnering investors’ attention as it is set to join the S&P 500, New York City’s crackdown on Airbnb is creating near-term uncertainties for the company. So, is ABNB worth buying now? Keep reading.

France 24

Apple shares fall amid reports of iPhone ban by Chinese government

Apple's market value has tumbled by some $200 billion in the wake of reports that Beijing has banned iPhones among government employees. We take a closer look. Also, Chinese car manufacturers make inroads into the European market, and New York City cracks down on Airbnb.

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The National (Scotland)

Enforcement notice issued to Glasgow flat used as Airbnb after complaints

An Airbnb host has been ordered to stop letting a Townhead flat after alleged “anti-social behaviour” sparked complaints from neighbours.

The Conversation

AI-narrated audiobooks are here – and they raise some serious ethical questions

Meet Madison and Jackson, the AI narrators or “digital voices” soon to be reading some of the audiobooks on Apple Books. They sound nothing like Siri or Alexa or the voice telling you about the unexpected item in the bagging area of your supermarket checkout. They sound warm, natural, animated.…

Fortune

NYC just all but banned Airbnb and Vrbo in a new law requiring mass registration

Thousands of listings could disappear soon.

Reason

With 22-Year Sentence, Ex-Proud Boys Leader Enrique Tarrio Pays Hefty 'Trial Penalty'

Plus: New York City's crackdown on short-term rentals, Brazil's UFO investigations, and more...

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: US secretary of state arrives in Kyiv for surprise visit

Antony Blinken expected to meet Volodymyr Zelenskiy and announce an initial assistance package of up to $200m

The Guardian - US

New York City’s crackdown on Airbnb and short-term rentals goes into effect

New regulations expected to affect tens of thousands of illegal short-term listings

The Independent UK

NYC Airbnb crackdown: Reservations dry up in New York after short-stay rental rules come into effect

New regulations on short-term rentals have gone into effect in New York City

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