Airbnb has $20.3 billion economic impact in Australia says report
Australia: New research by Oxford Economics, commissioned by Airbnb, shows that spending associated with Airbnb contributed an estimated $20.3 billion to Australia’s economy in 2024.
STAA highlights missed opportunity to solve housing crisis
UK: The ongoing missed opportunity to solve the housing crisis was laid bare today by new research, conducted by the UK Short Term Accommodation Association [STAA], that revealed councils have identified almost two million unbuilt homes that are ‘deliverable’ in England.
STAA: Short-term rental sector creates an economy of new jobs
UK: The growth of the short-term rental sector has helped to create an economy featuring several new types of jobs that benefit local communities and fit the demand for more flexible ways of working, according to the UK Short Term Accommodation [STAA].
Oxford Economics: Airbnb contributed $320m to Indian economy in 2019
India: Airbnb contributed over US $320 million [INR 22 billion] to India’s Gross Domestic Product and supported close to 50,000 local jobs in 2019 alone, according to the Oxford Economics’ The Economic Impact of Airbnb in India report released this week. The landmark report explores the total economic impact of Airbnb in India between 2015 and 2019. The […]
Oxford Economics releases housing affordability crisis report
US: Research firm Oxford Economics has released its latest in-depth report highlighting the extent to which short-term rentals are leading to the housing affordability crisis facing American communities. The deep dive analysis covered more than 2,500 counties over a four-year period leading up to 2018 and included model extensions on urban areas and vacation destination […]