Sharing your home is a fundamental right.
Saying the city’s new regulations on online home-sharing services subject Chicago homeowners to a “literally incomprehensible” and “dizzying” array of rules – with severe potential penalties for breaking those rules …
CHICAGO—A group of Chicago residents called Keep Chicago Livable filed a first-in-the-nation federal class action lawsuit challenging the City of Chicago’s new shared housing ordinance that seeks to regulate activity …
Keep Chicago Livable sent the letter below to all the Aldermen in Chicago on September 14, 2016. Out of the 50 city Aldermen, we sent this letter to, zero have …
Defending home sharing is a full time job – and now thanks to your support, Keep Chicago Livable has a home at the WeWork – National Building Office at 125 …
Shorge Sato is a Chicago attorney who specializes in real estate law and is recognized as a top rated business litigator by Super Lawyers magazine. And even he can’t make sense …
Illinois Rising – The Status Quo Meets Sharing Economy Issues Dan Proft of AM 560 The Answer and Jacob Hubert a Senior Attorney with The Liberty Justice Center interviewing Shorge Sato. Air Date: July …
Dan Proft and Amy Jacobson of AM 560 The Answer interview Shorge Sato, real estate construction attorney in Chicago about the new city home sharing ordinance. Air Date: July 29, …
The initial aim of this group will be to organize home sharing hosts using platforms like Airbnb on a single, membership-only site, to allow for collaboration and discussion and to provide access …
Sam Lichtenfeld says he really started noticing the changes on his Gold Coast block within the past year or so: more beer cans and other trash strewn about, even people …
Since 2008, the house-sharing website Airbnb has allowed most anyone to turn their home into a hotel. The rates are frequently much lower than those for hotels and it allows renters to …