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Athens Court Prohibits Short-Term Rentals in Apartment Buildings Based on Co-Ownership Rules

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An Athens court has issued a ruling banning short-term rentals in apartment buildings, citing existing co-ownership regulations that were established prior to the rise of platforms like Airbnb.
The court's decision has reignited discussions in Greece regarding the legality and impact of short-term rental practices on residential communities.
This ruling establishes that properties in certain apartment buildings can only be used as residences, thereby restricting their potential for tourist rentals.
Reactions to the decision highlight a conflict between property owners' rights to utilize their investments and residents' desires for stable living conditions.
The case represents a significant legal precedent in the ongoing debate over short-term leasing practices in urban environments.

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