The City of Toronto is increasing registration fees and bolstering the vetting of short-term rental hosts in an effort to make it harder to evade the rules.
On Thursday night, councillors voted in favour of a slew of changes to the short-term rental bylaw, introduced in 2021 to maximize housing supply in the long-term rental market. The bylaw has faced criticism over its lack of enforcement on catching phoney registrations and prohibiting investment properties from being listed for short-term rentals.
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