Slain teen to force changes to Airbnb party towers?
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Following the weekend’s violent death of teenager Laa Chol during a wild party in a CBD high-rise, the Victorian Andrews Government has finally flagged changes to tighten short-stay rental laws through portals like Airbnb:
…the recently completed tower had been swamped by investor owners letting apartments via Airbnb and other short-stay sites.
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Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness.
Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.