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Spain Orders Airbnb to Remove 66,000 Tourism Listings
The Spanish government ordered Airbnb to remove 65,935 tourism listings deemed illegal for lacking proper licensing or legal information, following a Madrid court ruling and prior warnings; Airbnb plans to appeal, but the government aims to curb illegal rentals.
Spain Orders Airbnb to Remove 66,000 Tourism Listings
The Spanish government ordered Airbnb to remove 65,935 tourism listings deemed illegal for lacking proper licensing or legal information, following a Madrid court ruling and prior warnings; Airbnb plans to appeal, but the government aims to curb illegal rentals.
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36% Bias Score
Airbnb Expands Services to Become a Full-Service Travel Platform
Airbnb is launching a new "Services" tab on its app, allowing users to book local professionals like chefs and masseuses; enhancing its "Experiences" section with exclusive offerings called "Airbnb Originals"; and integrating all bookings into a single trip itinerary to create a full-service travel ...
Airbnb Expands Services to Become a Full-Service Travel Platform
Airbnb is launching a new "Services" tab on its app, allowing users to book local professionals like chefs and masseuses; enhancing its "Experiences" section with exclusive offerings called "Airbnb Originals"; and integrating all bookings into a single trip itinerary to create a full-service travel ...
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40% Bias Score
Greek Housing Crisis Fuels Political Tensions Ahead of Elections
A newly formed Athens tenants' association is calling for rent reductions and protests, highlighting a deepening housing crisis in Greece, impacting younger generations disproportionately. Government subsidies, while offering short term relief, are criticized for potentially benefitting landlords mo...
Greek Housing Crisis Fuels Political Tensions Ahead of Elections
A newly formed Athens tenants' association is calling for rent reductions and protests, highlighting a deepening housing crisis in Greece, impacting younger generations disproportionately. Government subsidies, while offering short term relief, are criticized for potentially benefitting landlords mo...
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36% Bias Score
Widespread Protests Erupt in Spain Over Soaring Housing Costs
On Saturday, thousands protested Spain's high housing costs in over 30 cities, driven by a near doubling of average rent in the past decade and a lack of public housing, with little relief in sight.
Widespread Protests Erupt in Spain Over Soaring Housing Costs
On Saturday, thousands protested Spain's high housing costs in over 30 cities, driven by a near doubling of average rent in the past decade and a lack of public housing, with little relief in sight.
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24% Bias Score
Soho and Mayfair: London's Burglary Hotspots
Soho and Mayfair, central London's high-end neighborhoods, reported 282 burglaries in 2024, resulting in a burglary rate of 123 per 1,000 residentsâthe highest in England and Walesâwith contributing factors including high tourism and the rise of Airbnbs.
Soho and Mayfair: London's Burglary Hotspots
Soho and Mayfair, central London's high-end neighborhoods, reported 282 burglaries in 2024, resulting in a burglary rate of 123 per 1,000 residentsâthe highest in England and Walesâwith contributing factors including high tourism and the rise of Airbnbs.
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52% Bias Score
Madrid and Barcelona Propose Solutions to Europe's Housing Crisis
Madrid and Barcelona presented housing crisis solutions to the European Parliament, with Madrid focusing on increasing housing supply and Barcelona advocating for rent caps and regulating short-term rentals to prioritize housing access over tourism.
Madrid and Barcelona Propose Solutions to Europe's Housing Crisis
Madrid and Barcelona presented housing crisis solutions to the European Parliament, with Madrid focusing on increasing housing supply and Barcelona advocating for rent caps and regulating short-term rentals to prioritize housing access over tourism.
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44% Bias Score
Spain Orders Removal of 65,935 Airbnb Listings
The Spanish Ministry of Social Rights ordered Airbnb to remove 65,935 tourist rental listings for violating regulations on license numbers, identification codes, and rental type specifications; a court upheld the removal of 5,800 listings, and Airbnb plans to appeal.
Spain Orders Removal of 65,935 Airbnb Listings
The Spanish Ministry of Social Rights ordered Airbnb to remove 65,935 tourist rental listings for violating regulations on license numbers, identification codes, and rental type specifications; a court upheld the removal of 5,800 listings, and Airbnb plans to appeal.
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40% Bias Score
Airbnb Expands into Tourism Services with $250 Million Investment
Airbnb launched a new platform in Los Angeles offering 10 categories of tourism services (chefs, photography, massages, etc.) in 260 cities, along with new experiences in over 650 cities, representing a $250 million investment to compete with hotels and expand its market.
Airbnb Expands into Tourism Services with $250 Million Investment
Airbnb launched a new platform in Los Angeles offering 10 categories of tourism services (chefs, photography, massages, etc.) in 260 cities, along with new experiences in over 650 cities, representing a $250 million investment to compete with hotels and expand its market.
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48% Bias Score
Spain Cracks Down on Holiday Rentals Amidst Housing Crisis
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro SĂĄnchez launched a crackdown on holiday rentals in popular tourist areas, allowing communities to ban short-term lets if 60 percent of owners agree, impacting Britons and aiming to tackle Spain's housing crisis.
Spain Cracks Down on Holiday Rentals Amidst Housing Crisis
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro SĂĄnchez launched a crackdown on holiday rentals in popular tourist areas, allowing communities to ban short-term lets if 60 percent of owners agree, impacting Britons and aiming to tackle Spain's housing crisis.
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56% Bias Score
France Tightens Rules on Airbnb-Style Rentals in Condominiums
A new French law passed on November 19, 2024, requires owners of short-term rentals in condominiums to inform their managing agents, enabling co-owners to vote on whether to ban them with a two-thirds majority, addressing noise and disturbance issues caused by platforms like Airbnb.
France Tightens Rules on Airbnb-Style Rentals in Condominiums
A new French law passed on November 19, 2024, requires owners of short-term rentals in condominiums to inform their managing agents, enabling co-owners to vote on whether to ban them with a two-thirds majority, addressing noise and disturbance issues caused by platforms like Airbnb.
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40% Bias Score
Spain Sanctions Tourist Apartment Companies for Deceptive Practices
The Spanish Ministry of Social Rights initiated multiple sanction procedures against companies managing tourist apartments for deceptive practices, potentially facing fines up to âŹ100,000 or four to six times illicit profits; this is part of a broader effort to tackle Spain's housing crisis.
Spain Sanctions Tourist Apartment Companies for Deceptive Practices
The Spanish Ministry of Social Rights initiated multiple sanction procedures against companies managing tourist apartments for deceptive practices, potentially facing fines up to âŹ100,000 or four to six times illicit profits; this is part of a broader effort to tackle Spain's housing crisis.
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48% Bias Score
Minister Torres Presents Flight Records to Disprove Corruption Allegations
Spanish Minister Ăngel VĂctor Torres presented flight records from Binter and Iberia to disprove allegations by businessman VĂctor de Aldama that he was in a Madrid apartment with former Minister JosĂ© Luis Ăbalos and his advisor on November 9-10, 2018; the records show Torres was in the Canary Islan...
Minister Torres Presents Flight Records to Disprove Corruption Allegations
Spanish Minister Ăngel VĂctor Torres presented flight records from Binter and Iberia to disprove allegations by businessman VĂctor de Aldama that he was in a Madrid apartment with former Minister JosĂ© Luis Ăbalos and his advisor on November 9-10, 2018; the records show Torres was in the Canary Islan...
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52% Bias Score
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