Does Airbnb Raise Rents? Group Sees Itself as a Target for Criticism
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Rising rents burden large European cities. Critics see short-term rentals as a driving force. At Airbnb, on the other hand, you see yourself as a "sin bock".
Rising rents burden large European cities. Critics see short-term rentals as a driving force. At Airbnb, on the other hand, you see yourself as a "sin bock".
Kathrin Anselm on the consequences of short-term rental for the housing market – and on the desire of the young generations to travel to the Moselle.
Kathrin Anselm on the consequences of short-term rental for the housing market – and on the desire of the young generations to travel to the Moselle.
The head of Airbnb Germany, Kathrin Anselm, has rejected claims that the company is contributing to housing shortages and rising rents in Germany. "To say that Airbnb is driving up rents is simply absurd," Anselm told the newspapers of the Funke Media Group (Tuesday editions), pointing to Barcelona, where the supply of Airbnb apartments fell by a quarter between 2018 and 2024, while rents rose by 40 percent. A 2021 study by the German Institute …
Kathrin Anselm on the consequences of short-term rental for the housing market – and on the desire of the young generations to travel to the Moselle.
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