According to foreign media Spanish government called to remove nearly 66,000 Nettlement offers that are located on the popular Airbnb platform.
Such a decision was made in connection with violation of the provisions regarding tourist accommodation.
The government in Spain is fighting for apartments. Hits the popular platform
According to the Minister for Social Rights, Consumer Rights and Agenda 2030 Pablo Bustinduywe are talking about offers that “violated various standards of tourist use”.
Spanish government took such a position in connection with the judgment of the court, according to which Airbnb It was obliged to immediately withdraw from the offer nearly 5,000. offers. According to the media, we are talking about real estate that is located in Madrid, Andalusia, Catalonia, Valencia, End Basque i Balearach.
Ministry of Social Rights, Consumer Affairs and Agenda 2030 He is currently waiting for another court decision on other offers violating the regulations.
The ministry in its position referred, among others, that the offers on the popular platform did not contain the property license numbers or did not provide the legal status of their owners.
According to the BBC findings, in Spanish government The court's decision was hailed as “a clear victory of those who are fighting to protect the right to apartment.”
Apartments in Spain. Media: The costs of renting larger cities are rising
Spaniards They are worried about the prices of renting apartments, especially in larger cities – reports the BBC.
Foreign media also states that the cost of average rent has doubled over the past decade, while the increase in salary has slowed down.
It was added that for the main reason for this problem in Spain Real estate owners who use them for tourist purposes are blamed.
At the beginning of this year Spanish Premier Pedro Sánchez He pointed out that in his country there is “too much Airbnb and too few houses” and made a promise to oppose this situation.