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The home-sharing website will automatically limit the number of days Paris hosts can rent their properties to 120, reports Reuters. The move comes in response to the need to comply with France’s rules on short-term rentals, which are limited to 120 days per year for a person’s primary residence. Paris hosts will see the new […]

Airbnb is capping the number of days hosts can rent their property in Paris

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BY Michael Grothaus

The home-sharing website will automatically limit the number of days Paris hosts can rent their properties to 120, reports Reuters. The move comes in response to the need to comply with France’s rules on short-term rentals, which are limited to 120 days per year for a person’s primary residence. Paris hosts will see the new caps go into effect on January 1, 2018. The new Paris cap comes after similar restrictions were introduced in London and Amsterdam. European cities and companies have accused Airbnb of providing unfair competition to hotels and driving up property prices.

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Michael Grothaus is a novelist and author. He has written for Fast Company since 2013, where he's interviewed some of the tech industry’s most prominent leaders and writes about everything from Apple and artificial intelligence to the effects of technology on individuals and society. More


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