> It's not the money. It's the fact that you will be on record and people can check up on you. And beyond the compliance checking here and now, it also means y

> It's not the money. It's the fact that you will be on record and people can check up on you. And beyond the compliance checking here and now, it also means you're subject to and pre-registered for any and all forthcoming regulation. I think, though, it's only fair. If private rentals are gonna compete with hotels then private rentals need to start addressing some of the issues we have regulated mostly out of existence with how hotels used to be. Like having a registered business, or perhaps the right kind of insurance, or the right kinds of fire safety systems that are monitored on a schedule. Business ain't easy, and shortcuts are how we get unthinkable tragedies. It's only fair the economics of AirBnB hosts reflect that.