Brisbane Times ·general ·1 day ago

‘It’s a sophisticated business’: New calls for regulation in the short-stay market

New data shows the number of Airbnbs and other short-term accommodation hit record highs at the end of 2024, driving up rents for longer-term tenants in tourism hotspots. The Short-term rental accommodation: models, impacts and policy responses report from the Australian Housing and Research Institute reveals listings on short-term rental accommodation (STRA) platforms hit 174,558 at the end of 2024.

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