Kelowna to align short-term rental bylaws with provincial rules

Kelowna to align short-term rental bylaws with provincial rules

Kelowna council agrees with direction of new short-term rental bylaws

B.C. launches registry for short-term rentals: Housing minister

Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon announces the launch of B.C.'s short-term rental registry

B.C. government launches short-term rental registry and new fee structure

Anyone operating a short-term rental in B.C. and listing on platforms, such as Airbnb, Vrbo and others, will be required to register with the province.

Since the beginning of July 2024, very strict rules for Airbnb and Co. have been in force in Vienna. So far, 337 reports have been received by the building authorities.

709 applications for exemptions were made in the first year – City Councillor Gaál is satisfied with the measures

New rules for short-term rentals

New rules for short-term rentals: What landlords and tenants need to know If you own a property for short-term rental or are planning to rent it out on platforms like Airbnb or Booking, it’s time to prepare for significant changes. Starting in January 2025, a new set of regulations will reshape the sector, addressing issues of transparency, tenant rights, and fraud prevention. Source