grte to British Columbia · 10 months agoThis B.C. city is using short-term rental tax funds to build affordable rentals for hospitality workerswww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down11
arrow-up125arrow-down1external-linkThis B.C. city is using short-term rental tax funds to build affordable rentals for hospitality workerswww.cbc.cagrte to British Columbia · 10 months agomessage-square2fedilink
minus-squareMisterDlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months agoThis tax is just the cost of business. you wanna fix it? Ban AirBnb-like month-long rentals Ban ownership of homes for the SOLE purpose of renting out Ban Rental of homes to AirBnB sharks who then rent out for short terms (Aka Montreal Shuffle)
minus-squaregrteOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-210 months agoWell, the point of the article is not that any new taxes have been levied. But rather that they are going to start using tax money to fund public housing co-ops. Something which has historically very much helped with this issue.
This tax is just the cost of business.
you wanna fix it?
Well, the point of the article is not that any new taxes have been levied. But rather that they are going to start using tax money to fund public housing co-ops. Something which has historically very much helped with this issue.