Concern too many homes are being used for short-term lets

There’s concern that too many homes are being used for short-term lets, such as Airbnb.

Threshold says there are now over 8,600 second homes advertised for short-term let across the country, compared to 2,100 homes available for rent.

It wants the Government to take steps to regulate it.

Threshold National Advocacy Manager, Anne-Marie O’Reilly, says Kerry has the highest number compared to rental homes:

 

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