*🏠 Airbnb-Barcelona council meeting* 🚫 Barcelona mayor Jaume Collboni met with Airbnb Spain’s CEO amid the city’s plan to remove all tourist apartments by 2028, but no consensus was reached 🐐 The council accused the platform of promoting “illegal flats,” while Airbnb claimed it was being used as a scapegoat 🏨 Airbnb welcomed the chance to finally meet with city officials after 10 years, but opposed the plan to eliminate tourist apartments by 2028, citing upcoming EU laws that demand proportional regulation 🏘 The Tenants' Union dismissed the meeting as “empty rhetoric,” criticizing Collboni’s repeated promises and calling for stronger housing protections now Read more ➡ https://bit.ly/4jXerRo