All big cities need to regulate Airbnb for all the reasons you just said. Especially cities where tourism is high. Toronto did it and it was needed. People need places to live more than people need cheap vacation rentals.
All big cities need to regulate Airbnb for all the reasons you just said. Especially cities where tourism is high. Toronto did it and it was needed. People need places to live more than people need cheap vacation rentals.
They are not that cheap.
Especially with the cleaning fees.
Santa Cruz tightened up big time a few years ago! Weβre a major tourist destination.
It's a way for people to make their home investments earn them income. Why not convert all the hotels to housing then?? Heck, outlaw RTO and convert the office buildings into housing. But Mamdani isn't selling any of those ideas? I wonder how much the hotels have donated to him ... money we'll spent