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Strata Alert: BC Supreme Court rules that vacation rentals such as AirBnB do not constitute a “residential use” (BC)

/ Owner - May 25, 2018

 

According to recent news reports AirBnB “hosts” hit the jackpot during last month’s Vancouver Marathon. The success of home sharing sites like AirBnB and VRBO are drawing more and more homeowners wanting to cash in on empty suites and homes. As a result, many strata corporations are struggling with how to regulate short-term vacation rentals.  I am often asked whether stratas may pass bylaws prohibiting short-term rentals. The answer is yes, but such a bylaw amendment may not be necessary to deal with an existing short-term rental problem.    Read the article……………….

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