{"id":951003,"date":"2026-10-29T19:48:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T19:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/951003\/"},"modified":"2026-10-29T19:48:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T19:48:09","slug":"inside-the-old-montreal-building-where-tenants-airbnb-guests-and-security-guards-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/951003\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside the Old Montreal building where tenants, Airbnb guests and security guards clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shortly after Mike moved into the newly built Laurence building in Old Montreal, he came across men carrying their drunk, pants-less friend around a common area at 1 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His first thought was that he had rowdy neighbours. Only later did he realize they were travellers staying in one of dozens of <a href=\"https:\/\/montrealgazette.com\/news\/airbnb-illegal-old-montreal-denied-refund\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">illegal Airbnbs<\/a> in the 230-unit building \u2014 an issue that persists a year and a half later.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI very, very rarely actually see the same people,\u201d said Mike, who asked that his real name not be used, as he\u2019s still a tenant in the building. \u201cI think the only place that I see my actual neighbours is at the gym.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Shortly after Mike moved into the newly built Laurence building in Old Montreal, he came across men carrying&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":951004,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[49,48,44],"class_list":["post-951003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=951003"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951003\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/951004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=951003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=951003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=951003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}