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6 article(s) Updated on 07/02/2026

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Illustration: Lease transfers in Quebec in 2026: What Bill 31 changes for shared housing...

Lease transfers in Quebec in 2026: What Bill 31 changes for shared housing tenants

By Claire Morel 07/02/2026

Finding housing in Quebec has always been an adventure, but lately, the rules of the game have changed significantly. If you are looking to assign your room or move into a shared apartment, you have likely heard of the famous Quebec Law 31. Adopted and brought into force on February 21, 2024, this legislation has disrupted tenants' habits, and its effects are fully felt in this year of 2026. At Roomlala, we know how essential flexibility is to you. That is why we decided to deeply decipher these...
Illustration: Shared housing in Ontario: How the exemption from the Residential Tenancies Act...

Shared housing in Ontario: How the residential tenancy law exemption encourages hosts in 2026

By Rédaction Roomlala 06/21/2026

In 2026, the real estate market in Ontario continues to present major challenges, both for individuals looking for affordable housing and for hosts dealing with the rising cost of living and interest rates. Faced with this situation, many Ontario hosts with spare rooms are still hesitant to take the leap into renting. The main cause of this reluctance? The fear of strict regulations and potentially lengthy procedures imposed by the province. Yet, a little-known legal provision is changing the la...
Illustration: Bilbao BBK Live 2026: The budget-friendly alternative of a homestay...

Bilbao BBK Live 2026: The affordable homestay alternative for the influx of festival-goers

By Rédaction Roomlala 06/19/2026

Excitement is building in the streets of the Basque capital. From July 9 to 11, 2026, Bilbao will vibrate to the rhythm of one of Europe's most anticipated musical events. However, a major event inevitably means a logistical challenge when it comes to finding a place to stay. Finding affordable accommodation is often an uphill battle, with hotels fully booked months in advance and prices skyrocketing. At Roomlala, we firmly believe that there is a solution that is both practical, human, and budg...
Illustration: Regulations in British Columbia: The room rental boom...

Regulations in British Columbia: The long-term room rental boom in 2026

By Rédaction Roomlala 06/17/2026

In 2026, the real estate landscape in British Columbia has definitively changed. Faced with a persistent housing crisis and soaring inflation, the provincial government has taken strong action to regulate the rental market. Gone are the days when any host could turn their apartment into a transient hotel without accountability. Today, regulations have tightened considerably, reshaping opportunities for both investors and individuals. At Roomlala, we are observing a profound shift: faced with dra...
Illustration: Brussels Jazz Weekend 2026: Stay in a homestay to the rhythm of jazz

Brussels Jazz Weekend 2026: Stay in a homestay to the rhythm of jazz

By Rédaction Roomlala 06/08/2026

Musical excitement takes hold of the Belgian capital Spring is settling gently over the European capital, and with it, one of the most anticipated events of the season: the Lotto Brussels Jazz Weekend. Given the buzz surrounding this unmissable festival, finding affordable accommodation can often feel like a challenge. Hotels are booked out months in advance and prices soar, making the organization of your stay particularly stressful. But rest assured, at Roomlala, we are convinced that there is...
Illustration: Hogueras de San Juan 2026: Experience the magic of Alicante with a homestay

Hogueras de San Juan 2026: Experience the magic of Alicante in a homestay

By Rédaction Roomlala 06/07/2026

June 2026 is fast approaching, and with it, one of the most spectacular events on the Iberian Peninsula: the famous Hogueras de San Juan in Alicante. From June 20 to 24, the capital of the Costa Blanca will transform into an open-air museum before setting its streets ablaze in a night of fire and revelry. At Roomlala, we know just how much this event draws crowds. With over a million visitors expected, finding accommodation becomes a real obstacle course. Hotels are fully booked and prices skyro...
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