Salzburg has dramatically tightened its rules on Airbnb rentals, cracking down on illegal short-term lets. Here’s what you need to know about the changes and how they might affect you as a renter or property owner.
Renting out your apartment on Airbnb can seem like a quick way to earn extra money—especially in a tourist hotspot like Salzburg. But recent efforts by the city’s authorities to stop the illegal use of apartments as holiday rentals have become significantly stricter and many short-term rentals are leaving the market.
So, what exactly has Salzburg done, why has it made these changes, and what does this mean for Airbnb hosts and renters in the city?
What are Salzburg’s new rules on Airbnb?
In response to rising concerns about housing shortages and unaffordable rents, the city of Salzburg has introduced a strict clampdown—known locally as “Aktion scharf“—targeting illegal short-term…
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