Vista declares short-term rental a public nuisance
VISTA — City officials have declared an unlicensed short-term rental in Vista a public nuisance in the face of dozens of complaints from neighbors, multiple...
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Airbnb stays contribute $1.6B to regional economy, company report finds
SAN DIEGO — Guests staying at Airbnb rentals in the San Diego area contributed an estimated $1.6 billion to the regional economy in 2023, according...
Del Mar plans ballot measure to tax short-term rentals
DEL MAR — The Del Mar City Council plans to put forward a ballot measure in November to impose a transient occupancy tax on short-term...
San Diego County couple sues Airbnb over toddler’s drowning
REGION — A San Diego County couple whose 2-year-old daughter drowned at an Airbnb rental home in Mexico announced Monday that they are filing a...
Encinitas continues to wrestle with illegal short-term rentals
For years, illegal short-term rentals in Encinitas have created headaches for neighboring homeowners and law-abiding rental hosts while leaving thousands, if not millions, of dollars...
Del Mar wrestles with rampant unregistered short-term rentals
DEL MAR — Heavy restrictions on new short-term vacation rentals in Del Mar have not stopped dozens of local homeowners from making a few extra...
Solana Beach pursues stricter vacation rental regulations
SOLANA BEACH — Leaders in Solana Beach are considering amendments to the city’s vacation rental regulations to bring more rentals into compliance and prevent nuisances...
Encinitas’ new short-term rental regulations take effect
ENCINITAS — New regulations for the city’s short-term rental market went into effect this month and an industry expert said rental operators should get used...
Encinitas City Council shelves talks on short-term rental regulations
ENCINITAS — The Encinitas City Council was prepared this week to approve a new slate of rules and regulations surrounding short-term rentals before dozens of...
Over 6K ‘potentially risky’ San Diego Airbnb bookings blocked in past year
REGION — Airbnb announced today that its initiative aimed at cracking down on unauthorized parties in San Diego kept more than 6,000 “potentially risky reservation...
Del Mar council supports short-term rental assembly bill
On May 20, Del Mar’s City Council drafted a letter of support for a bill that would set a 30-day per year limit on short-term...
Oceanside forms tax agreement with Airbnb
The city has formed a tax agreement with Airbnb that will allow the online hospitality service to remove the burden of collecting city taxes from...
Neighbor clashes with city official over complaints
A North County resident alleges that Oceanside Deputy Mayor Chuck Lowery has illegitimately used his position in local office to expedite a bevy of personal...
Council starts process to regulate vacation rentals
Having previously determined short-term rentals are prohibited in most residential areas, council members at the June 19 meeting began the process of regulating and allowing...