Airbnb
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New proposals on holiday rentals
Will recent plans around planning permission for short-term lets free up housing for local residents?
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Backlash grows over Airbnb planning plans
Former CLS boss says government plan interferes with free markets
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Planning permission mooted for Airbnb listings
Anyone letting out their property for more than 90 days would need to get consent
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Airbnb revenue exceeds expectations
The rental platform pulled in $2.22bn in Q4, ahead of the $2.17bn expected by analysts
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Airbnb tenant leaves after not paying rent for 570 days
Tenant requested a $100,000 relocation fee to move out of the property in California
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Airbnb warns of Q4 revenue drop
Macroeconomic volatility has pulled revenue below $2.18bn expectations
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Airbnb plans push into long-term rental market
Offering rentals of up to a year seen as “huge opportunity”
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Westminster wants ‘overnight levy’ to tackle Airbnb surge
The levy would also be charged on hotel rooms
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Airbnb hosts face prosecution for unpaid tax
HMRC has been handed hosts’ data by Airbnb
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Holiday lets vs assured shorthold tenancies
With Airbnb rentals increasing in duration, what are the rights and responsibilities of hosts?
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Airbnb pushes to increase supply
Chief executive Brian Chesky is “not satisfied” with inflated costs due to undersupply of rooms
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Rise in Airbnbs risks turning coastal areas into ‘theme parks for the wealthy’
Number of “entire place” for rent by the coast have increased 56%, against 15% elsewhere