Toronto condo owner who discovered unit was rented 70+ times on Airbnb wins case against tenant - CBC
Summary
A Toronto condo owner successfully sued a tenant who had illegally rented their unit over 70 times via Airbnb. This highlights the importance of understanding local regulations and lease agreements regarding short-term rentals. This legal win demonstrates that owners can protect their property rights and reinforces the potential consequences for unauthorized STR activity.
Key Insights
- •The condo unit was rented over 70 times on Airbnb.
Action Items
- ✓Review your lease agreements and local regulations to ensure compliance with STR rules.Effort: lowImpact: high
Common Mistakes
- ⚠Renting a property without the owner's permission or violating lease terms can lead to legal action.
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