The City of Melbourne has voted to start on the path towards new laws to encourage short-term accommodation operators in the city to shift their properties onto the long-term rental market. The council says it will consult extensively before bringing in regulation, aimed at alleviating the housing crisis. But will it achieve that? And how does it compare to what's done elsewhere?
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