Short-term rental crackdown: New Quebec bill sets $100K fine for illegal Airbnbs - CTV News
Summary
A new bill in Quebec, Canada, could impose hefty fines of up to $100,000 for illegal short-term rentals (STRs). This highlights the increasing focus on STR regulations and the importance of compliance for hosts in the region. Hosts should ensure their rentals comply with local laws to avoid penalties.
Key Insights
- •The new Quebec bill sets a fine of $100,000 for illegal Airbnbs.
Action Items
- ✓Hosts in Quebec should ensure their rentals comply with all local regulations and obtain the necessary permits to avoid significant fines.Effort: lowImpact: high
Common Mistakes
- ⚠Hosts who operate illegal short-term rentals in Quebec could face fines of up to $100,000.
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