Portland city council to legalize Airbnb in apartments, condos


Permit applications for multi-family properties would be $100 and no city inspections would be required.

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Permit applications for multi-family properties would be $100 and no city inspections would be required.

Still, it’s unclear how many multifamily Airbnb hosts will bother to seek permits, especially when leasing out apartment rooms violates most tenants’ leases.

The standard lease used by Multifamily NW, which represents owners of about 175,000 apartment units in Oregon, bars subletting, says Deborah Imse, the trade group’s executive director.

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