Summer is coming and hot spots like Mount Maunganui are preparing for the annual influx of visitors...but it's not good news for everyone
Summer is coming and hot spots like Mount Maunganui are preparing for the annual influx of visitors...but it's not good news for everyone
15 November 2018
Several residents are being forced out of their rental accommodation as landlords turn their properties into short term Airbnb's to make way for visitors.
Tauranga Deputy Mayor Kelvin Clout says Tauranga City Council is looking seriously into a bed tax to regulate Airbnb rentals.
He says Airbnb is clearly taking away some of the supply going into the normal rental market, which is a big concernl.
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