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Is AirBnB Exacerbating The Housing Crisis?

Toronto Realty Blog

But I would like to introduce the concept of “freedom” as we delve into the debate about how and if the prevalence of AirBnB rentals is exacerbating the housing crisis in Canada. ” I mean, there’s Pet Licensing in Toronto, you know. ” Is this going to be a lecture on libertarianism? Freedom of choice.

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How Far Will You Go To Protect Your “Principles”? (Pt2)

Toronto Realty Blog

Not only did I ignore that, last week, most of you didn’t like having to wait for “part two” of a blog story, but I also promised in Wednesday’s blog that I wouldn’t do it again… …and then I did. It wasn’t short-sighted. TorontoRealtyBlog Be honest: are you mad at me?

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Toronto’s Short-Term Rental Registry

Toronto Realty Blog

Ever since “ Chair Girl ” gave people the utmost reason to despise AirBnB, it ceased to be “if” the City of Toronto would look to license and regulate all short-term rentals, but rather “when.” These operators need to be registered with the City of Toronto.

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How Can The Federal Election Shape The Housing Market?

Toronto Realty Blog

“David: don’t make this blog political.” ” That’s what I told myself each and every time I wrote parts of the blog in my head over the last seven days. In 2007, a total of 37% of all new mortgages were for terms of longer than 25-years, as I wrote in my blog from July of 2008.

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