Miami Herald – Showdown between Regalado and Airbnb drags on at Miami City Hall

March 23, 2017
After weeks of posturing, Tomás Regalado and Airbnb finally have a showdown at Miami City Hall. For hours Thursday morning, dozens of property owners who use the home-sharing platform to rent homes, cottages and rooms urged city commissioners to reject a push by Miami’s mayor to crack down on what the city deems illegal short-term rentals. On the other side, residents who say they’ve suddenly become next-door neighbors to party houses and hoteliers who say Airbnb is operating as clandestine competition pleaded for relief…
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