SF News Sonoma City Council Blocks New Airbnbs Following Housing Concerns Citing familiar-sounding concerns about a diminishing stock of affordable housing, the Sonoma City Council yesterday agreed to place a moratorium on home-sharing services like Airbnb and VRBO in the tourist friendly city. The
SF News City Cracks Down On Airbnb/VRBO Law Violators, Issues $400,000 In Penalties Though many critics have called the "Airbnb law" that the SF Board of Supervisors passed last year unenforceable, enforcement appears to be ramping up, especially after this past election in which short-term rentals
SF News Landlords Who Evicted Tenants To Make Tourist Lodgings Hit With $276,000 Fine When landlords Darren and Valerie Lee evicted the tenants of 3073-3075 Clay Street nearly a decade ago and decided to turn the units into swanky tourist lodgings, they likely expected to rake in