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Paris is expecting to welcome an expected 15 million tourists this summer as it hosts this year's **Olympic Games**and it looks as though those seeking reasonably priced accommodation may get lucky, with costs expected to be lower than first predicted. According to insurance firm Réassurez-moi, the price of booking one night in Paris or a neighbouring area during the Olympic period stood at €436 in April, down from €1,023 seen in July last year. The drop in prices, experts say, is primarily caused by an excess of supply. Last month, when speaking to Reuters, Paris deputy mayor for housing Jacq...
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More than 400,000 plug-in solar systems have been installed in Germany, most of them taking up a seamless spot on people’s balconies. New data shows at least 50,000 of the PV devices were added in the first quarter of 2024 alone. A boom born from Germany’s “very strong solar culture”, in the words of one expert. Solar balconies are a piece of the wider energy transition across Europe, explains Jan Osenberg, a policy advisor at the SolarPower Europe association. “We see them as a subset of rooftop solar, but also as something different,” he tells Euronews Green. “We basically see it as a trend ...
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Airbnb has announced that indoor security cameras will be banned in rental properties advertised on its site. The measure, which Airbnb calls a simplification of its current policy, will come into effect on 30 April. "These changes were made in consultation with our guests, Hosts and privacy experts, and we’ll continue to seek feedback to help ensure our policies work for our global community," said Juniper Downs, Airbnb’s head of community policy and partnerships, in a statement. Airbnb reports mixed financial results following €576m tax settlementIs Airbnb still a good business model? Online...
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The price of an apartment in Istanbul is now in close competition with those in infamously expensive cities such as Paris and London, as figures show that Turkish house prices are 12 times higher than they were nine years ago in nominal terms. Among OECD member states, northern European countries such as Sweden and Finland have seen the smallest change, with more than 4% increases in nominal housing prices since 2015. On the other end of the scale sits transcontinental Turkey, followed by Hungary, where prices are 166% more than they were in 2015. The majority of OECD countries saw their house...
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On Thursday, the European Parliament passed a regulation concerning the sharing and collection of data for Short-Term accommodation Rental services (STR). This piece of legislation is crucial for many European cities, in particular those facing housing shortages and challenges related to tourism. The main benefit for cities is that the regulation imposes data-sharing obligations on short-term rental platforms — data we have been demanding for years, but never received. These new obligations, including the mandatory removal of illegal advertisements, will help us enforce existing regulations. I...
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Revenue climbed 17% to $2.2 billion in the same quarter a year ago, while adjusted earnings came in at $738 million, representing a 46% increase from Q4 2022. However, net income came in at a loss of $349 million, according to the company's latest earnings. Q4 results follow tax dispute settlementThe company's latest Q4 financial results come after Airbnb recently agreed to pay €576 million to resolve a year-long dispute with the Italian government over unpaid taxes. In November, Italian prosecutors announced that the short-term rental platform owed $840 million (€779 million) in unpaid short-...
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German office properties have seen a significant slump in price alongside a sluggish increase in returns, according to new figures. Office property prices fell by 5.2% in the last quarter of 2023 - compared to the previous quarter - and 13.3% year-on-year, German banking association vdp said in a press release on Monday. The numbers mean that Germany's office building market has seen its sharpest drop since 2004. Is a commercial real estate crisis unfolding across Europe?EU pizza prices: How much did pizza costs increase?Are these the five easiest European countries to start a business? The pi...
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