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Byron Bay's 60-day holiday rental cap yields mixed results in first year

2025-09-23 75 Dailymotion

Byron Shire introduced 60-day caps for holiday rentals a year ago, after years of debate about Airbnb and unaffordable housing. State government data shows there has been a reduction in holiday rentals, but it is hard to know what effect that has had on housing. While local businesses say they have suffered, the mayor stands by the change.