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San Diego Mulls $5,000-per-Bedroom Tax on Short-Term Rentals—Critics Warn It Will Do More Harm Than Good

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San Diego Mulls $5,000-per-Bedroom Tax on Short-Term Rentals—Critics Warn It Will Do More Harm Than Good

A battle is brewing in San Diego over a ballot proposal that would impose a $5,000-per-bedroom annual tax on short-term rentals and vacation homes, with opponents arguing the measure could put hosts out of business and cripple the city’s tourism industry.  The proposed Vacation Home Operation Tax would apply to roughly 10,644 properties, half of … Read more