How to Control Airbnb Rentals in European Cities: 'We Can't Just Watch as Locals Are Pushed Out of the Areas Where They Were Born'

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Today, Energy and Housing Commissioner Dan Jørgensen presented a proposal that will, among other things, tighten the rules for short-term rentals in EU member states.

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This will give local authorities the opportunity to promote cheaper housing in their cities and regions and to implement proportional measures that deal with the negative consequences of short-term rentals, says Dan Jørgensen. This could be a cap on the number of rental nights per year. Denmark has already introduced this. Or limiting rentals so that they only happen during the summer season. The rest of the year, the homes can then be rented ou…

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A new proposal from the EU's housing commissioner Dan Jørgensen (S) could have a major impact in Copenhagen. The proposal, which was presented on Tuesday afternoon, will, among other things, tighten the rules for short-term rentals via services such as Airbnb. This is reported by DR. Copenhagen and other European capitals are seriously feeling the pressure from the many rentals and are looking for a solution. But it will not be a ban, says the E…