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Spain targets Airbnb in illegal ads probe

Spain is investigating airbnb for allegedly allowing illegal advertisements.
The investigation focuses on the compliance of airbnb listings with local laws.
Local governments in spain are taking measures against unregistered rentals.
Airbnb has faced criticism for contributing to housing shortages in popular tourist destinations.

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Spain considers thousands of Airbnb home listings illegal

Airbnb says in its response that it always asks hosts to ensure they are licensed to rent out their spaces and comply with all local regulations.

3 months ago·Finland

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Spain probes Airbnb in crackdown on tourism rentals

Spain has opened an investigation into Airbnb for failing to delete thousands of rental offers from its platform in an attempt to curb a business blamed by authorities and many residents for contributing to housing shortages and soaring real estate prices.

3 months ago·Ireland

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Spain targets Airbnb in illegal ads probe

Spain's leftist government on Wednesday opened an investigation into holiday rental platform Airbnb for allegedly failing to take down adverts for thousands of apartments without a tourist license.

3 months ago

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El Mundo

Consumption opens an investigation to a holiday rental platform for not withdrawing thousands of unlicensed flats from its offer

The Directorate General of Consumer Affairs has opened a dossier sanctioning a tourist flat platform for not removing advertisements for accommodations that were advertised without...

3 months ago·Madrid, Spain

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Consumption opens file to a tourist flats platform for announcing unlicensed housing

The Directorate General of Consumer Affairs has opened a dossier sanctioning a platform of rental of tourist flats "after warning the same of the need to withdraw 'imminently' thousands of ads on tourist flats that contained illegal advertising and have been maintained by it", according to the department led by Pablo Bustinduy. At no time has the Ministry given the name of the company, but by the message published this morning in networks by the…

3 months ago·Spain

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El Pais

Consumption opens penalty file to a tourist flats platform by not withdrawing “thousands” of unlicensed advertisements

The Directorate General of Consumer Affairs puts the magnifying glass back on the large platforms that house tourist apartment rental ads. Pablo Bustinduy’s department has initiated a sanctioning file for a tourist apartment rental platform, which it does not identify, after warning the company, without success and repeatedly, of the need to withdraw “imminently” thousands of ads on tourist flats that contained illegal advertising.

3 months ago·Spain

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