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for the freelancer without a steady income in an increasingly pricey city, the extra cash comes in handyso in the summer months, he temporarily relocates to his parents. miguel is well aware of voices criticizing these developments. he can see their point, too. but for him, the financial argument outweighs the negative side. mr. ortigao: i charge between 60 euros and 90 euros a night, depending on whether it's a weekday or the weekend, high season or off-season. for me, it's good business. it's a way for me to make some money in the months when i don't earn very much as a freelance architect. reporter: however, a glance through airbnb's online platform for holiday accommodations shows that many of the offerings are posted by people renting out multiple apartments. they're undermining airbnb's image as a peer-to-peer hospitality business and reaping maximum returns. but unlike in large cities elsewhere, lisbon's municipal council doesn't seem to mind. airbnb even collects tourist tax for the city, which last year amounted to 14 million euros. so, local authorities are not all that interes
for the freelancer without a steady income in an increasingly pricey city, the extra cash comes in handyso in the summer months, he temporarily relocates to his parents. miguel is well aware of voices criticizing these developments. he can see their point, too. but for him, the financial argument outweighs the negative side. mr. ortigao: i charge between 60 euros and 90 euros a night, depending on whether it's a weekday or the weekend, high season or off-season. for me, it's good business. it's...
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for the freelancer without a steady income in an increasingly pricey city, the extra cash comes in handyso in the summer months, he temporarily relocates to his parents. miguel is well aware of voices criticizing these developments. he can see their point, too. but for him, the financial argument outweighs the negative side. mr. ortigao: i charge between 60 euros and 90 euros a night, depending on whether it's a weekday or the weekend, high season or off-season. for me, it's good business. it's a way for me to make some money in the months when i don't earn very y much as a freelane architect. reporter: however, a glance through airbnb's online platform for holiday accommodations shows that many of the offerings are posted by people renting out multiple apartments. they're undermining g airbnb's image as a peer-to-peer hospitality business and reaping maximum returns. but unlike in large cities elsewhere, lisbon's municipal council doesn't seem to mind. airbnb even collects tourist tax for the city, which last year amounted to 14 million euros. so, local authorities are not all that inte
for the freelancer without a steady income in an increasingly pricey city, the extra cash comes in handyso in the summer months, he temporarily relocates to his parents. miguel is well aware of voices criticizing these developments. he can see their point, too. but for him, the financial argument outweighs the negative side. mr. ortigao: i charge between 60 euros and 90 euros a night, depending on whether it's a weekday or the weekend, high season or off-season. for me, it's good business. it's...
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city hall. >> these are the cream of the crop. >> if you live in those areas buying a car gets more pricey as well.end you will pay an extra $5 in sales tax. >> we are a dodge product. 50,000 vehicles is our average. $200,000 increase with a quarter percentage. >> reporter: consumers say it adds up. they hope it helps. >> if it goes to public transportation, which is supposed to then i'm for it. >> reporter: in santa clara ian cole. >>> there is another tax hike that starts tomorrow because of proposition 56. tax on tobacco and vaping products goes up to $2. most of the billion dollars will go to medi-cal and other problems used to deal with tobacco illnesses. >>> get out the barbecue and get the sun tan lotion out -- >> sun tan lotion? >> we have got beach weather here. >> finally a good weekend coming our way. each and every weekend in the past we have had a little bit of rainfall here and there. not this upcoming saturday and sunday. let's look at our micro climate forecast. as we head throughout tomorrow morning, a clear start. whether you are sleeping in or going to get an early beginning here
city hall. >> these are the cream of the crop. >> if you live in those areas buying a car gets more pricey as well.end you will pay an extra $5 in sales tax. >> we are a dodge product. 50,000 vehicles is our average. $200,000 increase with a quarter percentage. >> reporter: consumers say it adds up. they hope it helps. >> if it goes to public transportation, which is supposed to then i'm for it. >> reporter: in santa clara ian cole. >>> there is...
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cities growl. >>> london is home to system f the most expensive real estate in the world. so priceyional brick and mortar homes for ones bobbing on the waters of the cities' historic can canals. >> but as jonathan vigliotti unports it's given rise to some >> reporter: this looks like an oasis but increasingly they're a last resort where for many they say the city has left them nowhere else to go. >> i just say the only thing left for me is to buy a boat. otherwise it's out of my reach, especially when you're earning a teacherer's wages. >> reporter: andy winters who's among hundreds of people gave up the life in an apartment to live on a quirky boat. they can be 5 feet wide and 20 feet long for enough space of up to two beds. but starting at $25,000, they're a steal compared to property prices. word has caught on. in the past five years the number of boats hat jumped 64%. a combination of living on the wat water. there's not enough room. the capital's 100 miles of waterways are packed. >> what we're finding is there's a little bit of conflict where people want to have more space but
cities growl. >>> london is home to system f the most expensive real estate in the world. so priceyional brick and mortar homes for ones bobbing on the waters of the cities' historic can canals. >> but as jonathan vigliotti unports it's given rise to some >> reporter: this looks like an oasis but increasingly they're a last resort where for many they say the city has left them nowhere else to go. >> i just say the only thing left for me is to buy a boat. otherwise...
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pricey and overcrowded real estate market. >>> new at 11:00 tonight tenants' rights a big discussion in alameda. several people gathered in front of city hall to offer suggestions regarding the city's rent ordinance. they are suggesting a cap the keep landlords from driving people out of their home. >> when housing is done, it needs to be done in relation to and in a discussion and dialogue with actual community members and especially those that are most marginalized. >> now it remains to be seen if and when the city council implements the changes that were recommended tonight. >>> a victory for the lgbt community tonight. a federal appeals court in chicago ruled that long standing federal civil rights laws prohibits discrimination on the job against lgbt employees. federal law forbids workplace discrimination but does not explicitly mention sexual orientation and the supreme court never ruled on the issue. san francisco's 9th circuit court of appeals is back in the national headlines. they will hear the latest appeal of president trump's travel ban next month. you might recall a federal judge in hawaii indefinitely halted the presiden
pricey and overcrowded real estate market. >>> new at 11:00 tonight tenants' rights a big discussion in alameda. several people gathered in front of city hall to offer suggestions regarding the city's rent ordinance. they are suggesting a cap the keep landlords from driving people out of their home. >> when housing is done, it needs to be done in relation to and in a discussion and dialogue with actual community members and especially those that are most marginalized. >>...
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pricey san francisco sent her reeling. thanks to a new affordable housing project, she calls this nine story building with sweeping city viewsm so thankful. i can't put it into words. >> the rents in this apartment building range from about 860 to a studio, to 1200 for a two bedroom, and 1350 for a three bedroom. >> this is 67 units more in my 30,000 unit goal that we're trying to build. we're over halfway there. this accomplishes about 17,000 units that i promised five years ago. >> reporter: named after housing advocate bill sorrow, the building sits on howard. once the hugo hotel, red tagged in 1989, the building then became well known when a local artist stuck furniture on the outside. the city acquired it four years ago. cato bird and her sons moved in. >> this is one of the coolest starts i can imagine. >> reporter: health problems set her back. she was homeless and her two sons forced to live with their grandparents. now, yes, sire says the burden has been lifted, and he can focus on school in the future. her family's future, bright. >> their faith has grown so much bigger after this, because their prayers were answer
pricey san francisco sent her reeling. thanks to a new affordable housing project, she calls this nine story building with sweeping city viewsm so thankful. i can't put it into words. >> the rents in this apartment building range from about 860 to a studio, to 1200 for a two bedroom, and 1350 for a three bedroom. >> this is 67 units more in my 30,000 unit goal that we're trying to build. we're over halfway there. this accomplishes about 17,000 units that i promised five years ago....
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city hall. >> these are the cream of the crop. >> reporter: if you live in those areas, buying a car gets a little more pricey as well.ry $1,000 you spend you'll pay an extra $5 in sales tax. >> we're a domg product. 50,000 vehicles is about our average. so it may be a small amount of money but still going towards taxes rather than the purchase of their own vehicle. >> reporter: consumers say it adds up. they hope it helps. >> if it goes to like public transportation, which it's supposed to, then i'm for it. >>> and another big tax hike goes into effect today. because of proposition 56, the tax on tobacco and vaping products will go up by $2. that's more than double the current tax on cigarettes. lawmakers expect the tax to raise about a billion dollars each year, most of which will go to medi-cal. >>> the dangerous side of hollywood. some special training for special effects that could bring more movie shoots to the bay area. >>> and we have a nice sunrise under way. walnut creek looking beautiful, but are your allergies acting up? i'll have a look at the pollen count and the top allergens that may affect your weeken
city hall. >> these are the cream of the crop. >> reporter: if you live in those areas, buying a car gets a little more pricey as well.ry $1,000 you spend you'll pay an extra $5 in sales tax. >> we're a domg product. 50,000 vehicles is about our average. so it may be a small amount of money but still going towards taxes rather than the purchase of their own vehicle. >> reporter: consumers say it adds up. they hope it helps. >> if it goes to like public...