Barcelona Mayor Addresses Housing Crisis
This is a Barcelona news story, published by Guardian, that relates primarily to Jaume Collboni news.
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•Barcelona mayor defends ban on tourist flats saying ‘drastic’ action needed to cut housing costs
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Jaume Collboni has described it as a drastic’ but sorely needed move to rein in the surging cost of housing.
The past 10 years have seen rental prices in Barcelona soar by 68% while the cost of buying a house has climbed 38% .
The decision made headlines around the world, sparking surprise and threats of lawsuits.
Airbnb believed to facilitate the rental of most tourist flats in the city did not comment directly on the Barcelona plan.
Instead it called for the city to rethink its approach to short-term rentals.
It argued that addressing this problem would be more likely to increase the supply of affordable housing.
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