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Citizen Watchdog Files Over 2,000 Reports on Short-Term Rental Violations in San Diego

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A citizen watchdog, who is an engineer for Google, has been tracking short-term rental violations in San Diego. The individual pores over property records, short-term rental licenses, and Airbnb listings. This effort has resulted in over 2,000 reports filed with San Diego officials regarding suspected violations.

From nypost.com

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The concern centers on a perceived loophole in the system that allows property owners to remove long-term tenants and subsequently obtain licenses to operate units as vacation rentals. This practice is allegedly contributing to housing market pressure in the area.

From nypost.com

Who's involved

  • GoogleEmployer of the individual tracking the violations
  • AirbnbOnline platform whose operations are being scrutinized for short-term rental activity
  • San DiegoCity where the alleged short-term rental violations are taking place

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