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    Commentary: Airbnb and short-term rentals drive up LA housing prices. Here’s how we can push back

    Airbnb is back in the headlines in Los Angeles: Thousands of short-term rental hosts are breaking the law, and the city isn’t taking the problem seriously enough. If this sounds like a familiar story, it is. In 2019, shortly after the city had announced it was beginning to enforce its short-term rental rules, I found that illegal rentals were still flourishing. My follow-up studies in 2021 and ...
    by David Wachsmuth, Los Angeles Times Sep 20, 2023 3 minutes
    A woman browses the site of US home sharing giant Airbnb on a tablet in Berlin on April 28, 2016.

    Airbnb is back in the headlines in Los Angeles: Thousands of short-term rental hosts are breaking the law, and the city isn’t taking the problem seriously enough.

    If this sounds like a familiar story, it is. In 2019, shortly after the city had announced it was beginning to enforce its short-term rental rules, I found that illegal rentals were still flourishing. My follow-up studies in 2021 and 2022 showed the same thing.

    Why should we care about illegal short-term rentals? The

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