Malaga wants to limit renting apartments to tourists | News in brief

Several Spanish cities have tightened the rules regarding short-term rentals because, among other things, the activity increases the rents of permanent residents.

Malaga, located in southern Spain, plans to ban the introduction of new short-term rental apartments in more than 40 districts. According to the new plans, new apartments may not be used in those areas of the city where more than eight percent of the apartments are already in this use.

Panna clicks, for example, in Malaga’s Old Town, a painter Pablo Picasso to La Merced, known as the birthplace, and to the Playa del Palo area in the eastern part of the city.

The purpose of the city authorities’ plans is to get possible new apartments to areas where there are not so many tourists and to reduce short-term rentals.

Several other Spanish cities, such as Barcelona, ​​Madrid and Valencia, have tightened the rules regarding short-term rentals, because the activity, among other things, increases the rents of permanent residents.

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