The Airbnb Tenant from Hell
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Imagine your peaceful cottage weekend being hijacked by Airbnb party animals.
In this episode of Beneath the Law, Gavin Tighe and Stephen Thiele dive into the legal and ethical quagmire of short-term rentals in Ontario and beyond.
They unpack a shocking case from Milton where a tenant secretly turned a landlord’s home into an illegal Airbnb operation—complete with unauthorized renovations and fire code violations—then had the audacity to sue the town for millions.
Listen For
2:20 The Airbnb Lawsuit from Milton
4:45 Licensing, Liability & a $4 Million Claim
6:05 Justice, Balance & Vacation Property Economics
20:07 Charter Rights vs. Economic Interests
22:26 Who Really Pays the Fines?
24:40 Asset Devaluation & Changing Laws
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Chapters
1. The Airbnb Tenant from Hell (00:00:00)
2. The Airbnb Lawsuit from Milton (00:02:20)
3. Licensing, Liability & a $4 Million Claim (00:04:45)
4. Justice, Balance & Vacation Property Economics (00:06:05)
5. Charter Rights vs. Economic Interests (00:20:07)
6. Who Really Pays the Fines? (00:22:26)
7. Asset Devaluation & Changing Laws (00:24:40)
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