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flag British Columbia launches rental registry to fight illegal short-term lets, boost affordability.

flag British Columbia is launching a province-wide short-term rental registry to combat illegal operations and boost housing affordability. flag Starting May 1, all hosts on platforms like Airbnb must apply for a registration number, with non-compliance leading to listing removals from June 1. flag Annual fees range from $100 to $600, with early discounts offered. flag The registry aims to enhance enforcement against speculators and complement local regulations, addressing housing affordability concerns.

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