# Prof. Arun Sundararajan on Airbnb regulatory issues in Montreal

1 Faculty News May 26, 2013 ![](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_042163.jpg?itok=37OHxVeU)>

Excerpt from [Canadian Press](http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/travel/quebec-cracks-down-on-airbnb/article12162984/) -- “'I think there is a balance between what the government should be doing and what the marketplace should be doing on its own,' [Sundararajan](http://w4.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/arun-sundararajan) said."

[Read more](http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/travel/quebec-cracks-down-on-airbnb/article12162984/)

Additional coverage appeared on [Huffington Post Canada](http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2013/05/26/airbnb-quebec-government-crackdown_n_3340318.html), [CBC](http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/story/2013/05/27/montreal-air-bnb-quebec-ban-fine-fee-government.html), [Global Post](http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/the-canadian-press/130526/quebec-cracks-down-unregistered-bbs-amid-explosion-online-re), and [Yahoo! News Canada](http://ca.news.yahoo.com/quebec-cracks-down-unregistered-b-bs-amid-explosion-211707528.html).