Short-term rentals, long-term problems?
November 30, 2023
With the holiday travel season—and the new Short Term Rental Accommodations Act upon us, I’ve been spending a lot of time thinking about the long-term impacts of the short-term rental policy changes…
…and specifically, how it influences the economy and housing availability here in British Columbia.
If you haven’t heard yet, BC recently introduced new rules to regulate the local short term rental market.
I love to travel. I travel a lot. Short-term rentals have been a wonderful convenience to me for travel throughout North America and Europe.
I’ve been a BIG user and lover of AirBnB over the years, and I can certainly understand the appeal of short-term rentals, for vendors and renters alike.
Even so, I do...