

THE GOOD NEWS: BY-LAWS INEFFECTIVE WHEN IT COMES TO AIRBNB
In NSW the Owners Corporation Network, which likes to claim it speaks for strata residents across the State, has been lobbying Government...


AIRBNB: COUNCILS MUST ACT OR RESIDENTS TO SEEK COMPENSATION
Ned Cutcher of the Tenants’ Union of NSW told the ABC: “he believes a renter should be allowed to share their leased property on...


AIRBNB: BYRON COUNCIL TO ACT / CITY OF SYDNEY BREAKS WIND
At a 22 June meeting Byron Shire Council revoked its four-year moratorium on taking action against illegal holiday letting. Council may...


Airbnb Wants Our Homes, And Is Happy for Us to Pay the Tax
Hobart’s Green Councillor Philip Cocker wants to discourage the conversion of rentals to hotels and serviced apartments. He also seeks...


The Human Face of Short-Term Rentals
ABC consumer affairs reporter Amy Bainbridge and the National Reporting Team’s Rebecca Armitage yesterday brought to us their work on the...


Short-Term Rental 'Snap Shots'
Trevor Atherton, Holiday Rental Industry Association (HRIA) testifies to the Victorian Parliament (Hansard short-term letting): “…New...


“Bomber ‘was in city-centre flat rented on Airbnb’ before arena atrocity”
Along with the profound impact on housing supply created by commercial short-term letting of residential homes, that which we have always...


EXACTLY WHAT IS GOING ON UNDER YOUR SKIRTS?
“LEARNING from international examples to create a better night-time economy in Greater Sydney will be the key focus of a new Commission...


Give Us Your Homes: The Rise and Rise of Short-Term Letting in New South Wales
Today Neighbours Not Strangers delivered our Report to the NSW Parliament: GIVE US YOUR HOMES: The Rise and Rise of Short-Term Letting...


NSW HOLIDAY LETTING ACCIDENT: Who'll Pay?
Media today: Eight Hurt in Yamba Wedding Party Balcony Collapse. A North Coast wedding celebration was thrown into disarray after eight...