Chicago tries again to crack down on Airbnbs, vacation rental industry - Chicago Sun-Times
Summary
The city of Chicago is attempting to further regulate the short-term rental (STR) industry, which may impact existing and prospective hosts. Hosts should stay informed about potential new regulations and compliance requirements to ensure they are operating legally.
Key Insights
- •The city of Chicago is trying to crack down on Airbnbs and the vacation rental industry.
Action Items
- ✓Hosts should monitor local news and government websites for updates on STR regulations.Effort: lowImpact: medium
Common Mistakes
- ⚠Failing to comply with new regulations could result in fines or other penalties.
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