Last week, Airbnb, Inc. filed its long-awaited S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in anticipation of its Initial Public Offering (IPO). But Airbnb’s filing doesn’t address what should be top of mind for potential investors: namely, how much will the growing wave of city regulations around short-term rentals limit its growth? And […]

Dozens of affordable housing groups and community organizations that have long accused Airbnb of exacerbating housing shortages are taking their grievances to U.S. financial regulators just as the short-term rental giant prepares to go public.

Stricter rules governing Airbnbs and other short-term rentals in Toronto are coming following a decision handed down by the Local Planning and Appeal Tribunal (LPAT) — here’s what you need to know.