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  2. Barcelona ending apartment rentals by foreign tourists - AOL

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    The boom in short-term rentals in Barcelona, Spain’s most visited city by foreign tourists, means some residents cannot afford an apartment after rents rose 68% in the past 10 years and the cost ...

  3. Barcelona wants to get rid of short-term rental units. Will ...

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    To safeguard and expand the housing supply for full-time residents, local authorities want to rid the Spanish city known for its architecture, beaches and Catalan culture of the 10,000 apartments licensed as short-term rentals. Barcelona City Hall announced last month that it would not renew any tourist apartment licenses after they expire in 2028.

  4. 2024 anti-tourism protests in Spain - Wikipedia

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    In June 2024, Mayor Jaume Collboni said that he would end short-term rentals in Barcelona by 2028 – aiming to reduce the impact on the housing market of landlords renting properties at inflated rates intended for tourists – and following continued protests in July, Collboni announced plans to raise the tourist tax on cruise ship visitors to ...

  5. Top tourist destination Barcelona plans to shut all holiday ...

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    The boom in short-term rentals in Barcelona, Spain's most visited city by foreign tourists, means some residents cannot afford an apartment after rents rose 68% in the past 10 years and the cost ...

  6. Spanish property bubble - Wikipedia

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    According to the reports of the Bank of Spain, between 1976 and 2003, the price of housing in Spain doubled in real terms, which means, in nominal terms, a multiplication of 16. In the period for 1997—2006, the price of housing in Spain had risen about 150% in nominal terms, equivalent to 100% growth in real terms.

  7. Barcelona - Wikipedia

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    Barcelona (/ ˌ b ɑːr s ə ˈ l oʊ n ə / ⓘ BAR-sə-LOH-nə; Catalan: [bəɾsəˈlonə] ⓘ; Spanish: [baɾθeˈlona] ⓘ) is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain.It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain.

  8. US-based travel companies plan layoffs ahead of 2025 - AOL

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    Timeshare company Marriott Vacations Worldwide, which split from Marriott International in 2011, plans to save $50 to $100 million annually over the next two years, in part through automation efforts.

  9. List of largest Spanish companies - Wikipedia

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    This list displays all 8 Spanish companies in the Fortune Global 500, which ranks the world's largest companies by annual revenue. The figures below are given in millions of US dollars and are for the fiscal year 2022. [1] Also listed are the headquarters location, net profit, number of employees worldwide and industry sector of each company.