500 Homes Lost to Airbnb in a Year
CBOS’ new short stay accommodation statistics show 500 whole-homes have been lost to short stay in little more than a year.
May
2026
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Short Stay Accommodation
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May
2026
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Liberals Should be Reining in Short Stays
While the Liberals’ short stay levy bill has passed the lower house, it doesn’t take the action Tasmanians need to stop the loss of homes to Airbnb.
Apr
2026
16
Real Action Needed on Short Stay for Renters
While the Liberals have tabled a bill to introduce a short stay levy, it doesn’t take the action Tasmanians need to rein in the loss of whole-home rentals to Airbnb.
Feb
2026
18
Housing Dashboard Confirms Short Stay Out of Control
New Tasmania’s State of Housing Dashboard indicators released by TasCOSS and LGAT shows the rapid growth of short stay accommodation is making things worse for Tasmanian renters.
Jan
2026
15
Rent Increases Show Need for Action on Airbnb
New data released by Domain shows rents are continuing to skyrocket in Tasmania, and demonstrates why the Rockliff Government must urgently act to limit Airbnb.
Nov
2025
11
Short-Stay Accommodation Levy – Government Policy
Can you confirm the government has abandoned its short‑stay levy policy? If so, why have you sacrificed $44 million in income when the budget is in such crisis?
Oct
2025
8
Rents Rising as Landlords Pocket Profits
The new Quarterly Rental Review from Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) shows that rents are continuing to rise and vacancy rates lower, while landlords’ profits go up.
Jul
2025
8
Greens’ Plan to Regulate Airbnb
The Liberals have allowed Tasmanian’s rentals to be converted to short stay accommodation for too long.
Mar
2025
12
Yet Another Labor Policy Backflip?
Since Dean Winter took over the Labor leadership, we’ve seen a procession of backflips, and it seems we might have another one when it comes to short stay accommodation
Mar
2025
12
Short-Stay Accommodation
The evidence is really clear. There are 3773 properties that are listed under short‑stay that are whole homes. They are not a primary residence.
