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Property Tax
Everything the Gazette has filed on Property Tax, newest first.
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Markets
Airbnb Promotes Agritourism as a Financial Lifeline for Maine Farmers
As coastal short-term rental markets tighten under heavy regulation, the platform is looking inland—and wrapping its corporate lobbying in a flannel s
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World
Cape Town Airbnb Hosts Hit by Triple Property Rates and Utility Shock
A compounding crisis of aggressive tax reclassifications, soaring valuations, and punitive utility tariffs threatens to wipe out short-term rental mar
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World
London Clamps Down on Illegal Holiday Lets With a Threatening Tax Hammer
Town halls and tax collectors are closing the loophole that let thousands of London properties run as shadow hotels without paying council tax or comm
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World
The Shard’s Fifty-Million-Pound Empty Apartments and the Rise of the Shadow Hotel
How ten unsold ultra-premium penthouses at the top of London’s tallest tower became a private, high-ticket short-term rental operation for global elit
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The Money
TAX REVOLUTION: Your STR Just Got Reclassified Commercial and the Bill is Brutal
The property tax hammer just dropped. Cities are reclassifying short-term rentals as commercial, triggering catastrophic new tax bills and upending ho
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