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A man was fined $1,000 for running an unlicensed Airbnb.
Man fined $1K for running unlicensed Airbnb — even though nobody stayed there
Summary
A man in Orillia was fined $1,000 for operating an unlicensed Airbnb, even though he never hosted any guests. This highlights the importance of adhering to local regulations and obtaining necessary permits before listing a property on any platform. Hosts should thoroughly research and comply with all applicable laws to avoid penalties.
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