Philly is cracking down on unlicensed Airbnb hosts, with 1,500 listings at risk of removal - Billy Penn at WHYY
Summary
Philadelphia is cracking down on unlicensed Airbnb hosts. Approximately 1,500 listings in Philadelphia are at risk of removal, so hosts should ensure they have the necessary permits and licenses to avoid penalties.
Key Insights
- •Philly is cracking down on unlicensed Airbnb hosts, with 1,500 listings at risk of removal.
Action Items
- ✓Hosts in Philadelphia should ensure their listings are properly licensed to avoid removal.Effort: lowImpact: high
Common Mistakes
- ⚠Failing to obtain the proper permits and licenses could result in listing removal.
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