Fairbnb News
December 12, 2017
New regulations that would prohibit Torontonians from listing any properties other than their principal residence on short-term accommodations sites like Airbnb was passed by city council at its final meeting of 2017…
Fairbnb News
December 12, 2017
Dec 7 (Reuters) – The Toronto city council on Thursday approved regulations governing short-term rentals, requiring operators to register with the city and restricting the types of properties that homeowners can rent as it grapples with a growing affordability crisis…
Fairbnb News, Featured Story
November 28, 2017
In her otherwise quiet residential neighbourhood, Erika Hennebury was surprised to hear pulsing music and shouts from dozens of young partygoers late Saturday night. When four gunshots rang out, she said she couldn’t believe it, at first thinking they were firecrackers…
Fairbnb News
November 28, 2017
TORONTO — A city committee has voted unanimously to disallow short-term Airbnb-style rentals in separate units like basement apartments…
Fairbnb News
November 28, 2017
Unmoved by pleas from desperate homeowners, some Toronto councillors want self-contained basement apartments banned from Airbnb and other short-term rental services…
Fairbnb News
November 28, 2017
Sometime in September, residents on leafy Spruce St. grew alarmed after noticing a parade of suitcase-toting Airbnb guests coming and going from a recently sold elegant three-storey Victorian-era home…
Fairbnb News
November 28, 2017
Su Alexanian is Airbnb’s prototypical home-sharing host who knows the good and bad side of the booming short-term rental market…
Fairbnb News
September 13, 2017
The City of Vancouver’s proposed short term rental regulations will fail to get apartments back into the permanent rental pool unless platforms like Airbnb face consequences for allowing illegal listings to proliferate, the coalition Fairbnb is warning…