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In towns where thousands of homes are Airbnbs, renters want a tax

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ABC News reports that in some New South Wales towns, Homelessness NSW says it's now easier to book an Airbnb than secure a long-term rental. The organization is calling for a tax on holiday rentals to fund housing services. But the rental industry disputes these claims.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-01/calls-for-holiday-...

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