

AIRBNB SHORT-TERM RENTALS – THINGS GO FROM BAD TO HORRENDOUS
The worst fears of residents in a Brisbane apartment building have come to fruition. Despite their objections to an application from certain amongst them to Brisbane City Council that units in their Dock Street residential building be permitted to operate as short-term holiday rentals, on 17 July 2020 Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner wrote: “(Council’s) approval over this site only applies to the property owners specifically included in the application. Owners in this b


AIRBNB SHORT-TERM RENTALS – THINGS GO FROM BAD TO HORRENDOUS
The worst fears of residents in a Brisbane apartment building have come to fruition. Despite their objections to an application from certain amongst them to Brisbane City Council that units in their Dock Street residential building be permitted to operate as short-term holiday rentals, on 17 July 2020 Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner wrote: “(Council’s) approval over this site only applies to the property owners specifically included in the application. Owners in this b


AIRBNB & NSW GOVERNMENT - ETHICS plus TRUTH EXIT STAGE LEFT
In the last week we reported that Airbnb had previously been paying someone to act as a so-called Chief Ethics Officer – however he has quit the organisation. It now transpires that Airbnb’s Vice President of Trust, in charge of fraud prevention plus offline behaviour like deadly parties and human trafficking is also exiting. This latest departure follows a string of other senior executives fleeing the stinking ship, including Australians Brent Thomas – “trying to blame Air


AIRBNB & NSW GOVERNMENT - ETHICS plus TRUTH EXITS STAGE LEFT
In the last week we reported that Airbnb had previously been paying someone to act as a so-called Chief Ethics Officer – however he has quit the organisation. It now transpires that Airbnb’s Vice President of Trust, in charge of fraud prevention plus offline behaviour like deadly parties and human trafficking is also exiting. This latest departure follows a string of other senior executives fleeing the stinking ship, including Australians Brent Thomas – “trying to blame Air


AIRBNB & ETHICS – PERHAPS NO GREATER OXYMORON EXISTS
We learned via a Media article today that Airbnb had been paying someone to act as an ethics officer. He’s yet another of Airbnb’s execs that has of late ‘jumped ship’. Ethics and Airbnb - difficult to comprehend, given that Airbnb is synonymous with the piercing objective of circumventing residential zoning, thereby aiding and abetting on a global scale the illegal use of residential housing. In an interview with the Sunday Times, Airbnb co-founder Brian Chesky says he re


AIRBNB & ETHICS – PERHAPS NO GREATER OXYMORON EXISTS
We learned via a Media article today that Airbnb had been paying someone to act as an ethics officer. He’s yet another of Airbnb’s execs that has of late ‘jumped ship’. Ethics and Airbnb - difficult to comprehend, given that Airbnb is synonymous with the piercing objective of circumventing residential zoning, thereby aiding and abetting on a global scale the illegal use of residential housing. In an interview with the Sunday Times, Airbnb co-founder Brian Chesky says he re