The noose is tightening on furnished tourist accommodation

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2023-07-19 18:54:10

In La Rochelle, some 5,000 furnished tourist accommodations represent 10% of the housing stock. 231677725/Friedberg – stock.adobe.com

The executive has announced measures to promote housing in tense areas.

The noose is tightening around the rental of furnished tourist accommodation. On Tuesday, the government announced a series of measures aimed at better regulating their development, which is leading to “the attrition of permanent housing in tourist areas”. Initially limited to Paris, the phenomenon has spread throughout France. AT Saint-MaloLa Rochelle, Annecy… cities large and small, seaside resorts and mountain villages are becoming inaccessible for year-round accommodation. Students are kicked out in the summer by landlords who prefer to maximize their income by renting by the night. Seasonal workers stay in mobile homes or motorhomes…

In this increasingly tense context, the three Ministers Delegates for Tourism, Cities and Housing, as well as Local Authorities, took up the subject. The problem is all the more glaring as the Covid has pushed a certain number of French people to invest in second homes. “Our regulations…

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