Spain Orders Airbnb to Block 65,000+ Holiday Listings

Spain orders Airbnb to block over 65,000 holiday listings for violating rules due to housing affordability crisis and rising rental costs driven by short-term rentals. Airbnb to appeal decision.

Spain orders Airbnb to block over 65,000 holiday listings for violating rules

Spain orders Airbnb to block over 65,000 holiday listings for violating rules due to housing affordability crisis and protests against rising housing and rental costs. Barcelona plans to close down all licensed short-term rentals by 2028 to protect housing supply for residents.