B.C. housing minister to make announcement about illegal short-term rentals

B.C.’s Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs is making an announcement on Monday about unlawful short-term leases.

Ravi Kahlon can be making the announcement at 12 p.m. It is going to be livestreamed above.

Final Could, the B.C. authorities applied new guidelines round a provincial principal requirement, limiting short-term rentals in most places to the host’s principal residence, plus one secondary suite or accent dwelling unit, on the identical property.

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The provincial authorities beforehand laid out a timeline that by early 2025 it’s going to launch a provincial registry for short-term leases and require platforms to take away listings with out legitimate provincial registry numbers.

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