Is AirBnB ruining communities?
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Is AirBnB ruining communities?
The short-term let industry was originally a way for people to rent out their spare rooms or houses to intrepid travellers who wanted to stay somewhere more authentic than a hotel. But once real estate investors started to see the success of companies like Airbnb, they were soon buying up housing stock to cash in. Are local communities now suffering as a result? Guests: Merilee Karr Chair of the UK Short-Term Accommodation Association Craig ab Iago Cabinet Member for Housing in Gwynedd Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by Enda Brady, It’s about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:00 GMT on TRT World.
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