EU proposes more restrictions for Airbnb, holiday rentals

September 8, 2026 · 5:31 am 2 sources

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• Tokyo tourist hotspot bans short-term rentals amid surge in complaints
  The Guardian · September 8, 2026 05:31
  Shinjuku ward targets accommodation in residential areas and near cultural sites as locals complain visitors disposing of rubbish improperly and being too noisy A neighbourhood in Tokyo popular with foreign tourists will ban visitors from using thousands of short-term rental accommodations after a…

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• EU proposes more restrictions for Airbnb, holiday rentals
  Deutsche Welle · September 9, 2026 12:27
  The European Union wants tighter rules on short-term rentals to tackle housing shortages in tourist hotspots.