Police say shots were fired inside Opera Tower on June 16 after an argument, but according to the lawsuit, that’s just one incident. That’s when residents first told us a combination of COVID, loud parties and violence had turned luxury living into a nightmare.ĭavid Ewing, resident: “We had a shooting here a couple of weeks ago.” Resident: “You kind of feel like you’re a prisoner in your own building. Included in the lawsuit is a link to this 7News report from August. They are suing Airbnb, claiming the online platform “misappropriated the condominium property and turned it into its own de facto, unlicensed hotel.”

Now, the Opera Tower Condominium Association is asking a judge to slam the door on short-term rentals. Karen Hensel: “So did all of this force you to leave?”īrian Przystup: “I stayed in my office a couple of nights on the weekends because the weekends are the worst.” Some owners are renting their units to a constant stream of guests. Brian Przystup has owned a unit here since the building first opened in 2008, but the mega Miami Heat fan is fired up over what he says has been an ongoing problem.

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