October 24th, 2023
Smart Council – working with the public to understand the situation BEFORE drafting a bylaw
The city and University of Calgary are launching a public consultation to understand “issues and opportunities” related to the short-term rental market. The study indicates that short-term rentals have grown substantially over the years, raising concerns about their impact on housing availability and neighborhood dynamics. While some residents appreciate the economic benefits of hosting guests, others express concerns about potential disruptions and the potential strain on housing resources. The study sheds light on the complex issues surrounding short-term rentals in Calgary and calls for a balance between economic opportunities and the need for housing stability in the city.
Read the full article below 👇🏼
https://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/calgary-short-term-rentals-airbnb-study