Hamburg and Berlin tightening the screw on Airbnb users in their cities

Germany: Governments in Hamburg and Berlin are leading the regulatory charge against Airbnb in the wake of a European backlash against the online rental platform. Hamburg has slashed permitted annual rentals per property from 180 days to 60, while raising fines tenfold. Berlin, meanwhile, has implemented a registration scheme to control Airbnb rentals in which […]