Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

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Pacific Village, a former motel being converted into 62 affordable studio apartments, with the help of state Homekey+ funding. (File photo courtesy of the San Diego Housing Commission) The state on ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A debate on a new tax for short-term vacation rentals, such as Airbnb’s, and second homes that aren’t rented out long-term could be coming to San Diego. The proposal was ...

Following hours of public comment, the San Diego City Council's Rules Committee rejected a proposed ballot measure on Wednesday that would have taxed empty second homes and short-term vacation rentals ...

San Diego city leaders will consider Wednesday a ballot measure asking voters to levy a hefty new tax on vacation rentals, as well as on second homes that owners aren’t renting out long-term.

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — There seem to be nearly daily protests at San Diego City Hall over ways the cash-strapped city is trying to raise money — trash fees, parking fees and now, a proposal ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — In an attempt to raise $135 million for the city of San Diego, councilmember Sean Elo Rivera is proposing a new tax on short-term vacation rentals and for out of towners ...

Re “Vacation rentals are akin to a demolition” (Dec. 11): I rented a two-bedroom apartment in Ocean Beach in the late 1970s and early 1980s for $250 a month. It was one block from the beach. I had a ...

A proposal to tax empty second homes and short-term rentals in San Diego failed to move forward on Wednesday. KPBS metro reporter Andrew Bowen says the tax would have appeared on the June ballot.