What would the world be like without Airbnb?

With Barcelona announcing to ban short-term rentals from the end of 2028, how will decisions to restrict Airbnb and other platforms in major cities around the world change the way we travel?

Barcelona is not the only city that is heavily regulating – or even prohibiting – short-term rentals. As of September 2023, it is illegal to rent an apartment short-term in New York unless you are registered with the city and present in the apartment during the guest’s stay.

The question is: Does banning or restricting short-term rentals really reduce housing prices or affect housing stock?

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