Property News · June 9, 2016

Berlin ban on Airbnb short-term rentals upheld by city court


Website and rival portals face bleak future in German capital under ban that may inspire other European cities to follow suitTourists planning to pop over to Berlin for a weekend break may have to give up on the hipster dream of living like a local in a spacious loft apartment, and get back into the habit of staying in an old-fashioned hotel room instead.Airbnb and other short-term letting agencies face a bleak future in the German capital after the city’s administrative court on Wednesday upheld a de facto ban on short-term rentals, in a landmark ruling that could inspire similar restrictions in cities around Europe. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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