Will the Airbnb crackdown lower rents?
With high living costs and rising rents, governments are going after Airbnb and Vrbo. British Columbia is the latest, along with New York and Quebec. \n\nHow much are short-term rentals to blame? Will this action be enough? \n\nDavid Wachsmuth, a researcher and professor at the School of Urban Planning at McGill University, joins us. \n\nFor transcripts of Front Burner, please visit: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts\n\nTranscripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.