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405 Dubai’s Short-Term Rental Push Creates ‘Race to The Bottom’

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Josh Corder @ Skift · 11/26/2024 10:50 EDT

Dubai’s Short-Term Rental Push Creates ‘Race to The Bottom’

Dubai's ever-growing tourism sector makes STRs look like easy money, but operators warn this is far from true. -Josh Corder

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