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  1. Starting today, short-term rentals in Montréal are banned until 9 June 2026.

    This is because short-term renting is disallowed outside the peak tourism season.

    montreal.citynews.ca/2025/09/1
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    À compter d'aujourd'hui, les locations à court terme à Montréal sont interdites jusqu'au 9 juin 2026.

    C'est parce que la location à court terme n'est pas autorisée en dehors de la haute saison touristique.

    // Article en anglais //

    #Montréal #Airbnb #Vrbo

  2. 💡 "We’ve been successful by creating cross-functional teams...This creates a culture of experimentation and removes fear. People realize AI isn’t taking their jobs, it’s scaling their capabilities." - Expedia’s CMO Jochen Koedijk

    More great insights:
    - AI is a great tool for going from information -> insight
    - AI enables production of content at scale
    - Consumer AI use is driving new search behaviors

    🔗: openai.com/index/expedia-joche

    #AI #GenAI #GenerativeAI #Expedia #VRBO

  3. UK family share nightmare of bloodstained, sex toy-filled holiday rental - theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/f I've never heard of #vrbo, but I certainly won't ever be using them...

  4. I'm starting a thread listing places that have legislated to curb short term rental speculators using platforms like #airbnb, #vrbo and #booking.

    Barcelona
    Valencia region
    New York City
    Durango
    Santa Monica
    San Francisco
    Honolulu
    Singapore

  5. How LA’s Illegal Short-Term #Rentals Hide in Plain Sight on Booking Sites
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    #LosAngeles officials are struggling to crack down on illegal rentals during a #housing crisis. Here’s how to make sure you’re a responsible vacationer.

    #News #California #Government #Law #RentControl #Vacation #Hotel #Airbnb #Vrbo

    propublica.org/article/is-my-s

  6. @npilon @FoodieKenobi The issue is not the fact that not enough places haven’t been built. The issue is #AirBNB, #VRBO, etc. Make these illegal and you will see tens of thousands of dwellings appear magically on the market everywhere in the country. #BanAirbnb

  7. A new Desjardins report suggests short-term rentals likely contributed to the housing affordability crisis in Canada and around the world.

    The report released Monday shows the proliferation of short-term rentals on platforms such as Airbnb and Vrbo has had a significant effect on the affordability and availability of homes by reducing the number of units available for long-term rentals and resale markets.

    theglobeandmail.com/canada/art

    #housing #affordability #Airbnb #Vrbo

  8. British Columbia is looking to Quebec, New York, and California; preparing a crack-down on short-term rentals #AirBnB #VRBO

    A proposed Act would limit short-term rentals to principal residences, so investors with multiple condos or single-family homes will have to instead put them in the long-term rental market #BCpoli

    #Victoria, #Vancouver, & #Kelowna already have rules like this, but it’s estimated almost 50% of listings are breaking bylaws & municipalities just can’t keep up

    vancouversun.com/news/local-ne

  9. David Eby, Premier of BC: "Bottom line is when people own multiple condos and are renting them out as private hotels in our province when we are desperate for long-term housing for people, it's just not acceptable. So we're going to deal with it."
    🎤 drop.
    This legislation is a beast. And that's good.
    #housing #bcpoli #airbnb #shorttermrental #vrbo #rentalcrisis
    cbc.ca/news/canada/british-col