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"We need to recover lost housing stock."

A ruling from Europe’s top court has supported European cities cracking down on short-term rent...

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18.51 22 Sep 2020


"We need to recover lost housing stock."


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18.51 22 Sep 2020


A ruling from Europe’s top court has supported European cities cracking down on short-term rentals of private homes. Cities can impose restrictions on short-term rentals such that they can prove a shortage of affordable housing, delivering a blow for the house sharing site Air B and b. 

Frank McDonald Former Environment Editor with The Irish Times joined Kieran to discuss what the ruling might mean in an Irish context. 


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