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Why so hostile? The community is not who is using this guy’s Airbnb units.


He is also running a hotel with outsourced bookings and not following any of the required consumer safety laws a hotel has to follow.


But its mom and pop! Mom! Pop!


I see you.


Toronto is starved for affordable rentals in no small part because of the number of owners who are using their properties as short-term rentals.

I've lived in my building for a decade and the police have only been called twice. In both instances it was because of an Airbnb party gone wrong.


That is precisely the problem.




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