Meet the AirBnb hunter exposing vultures using California city’s brutal loophole to push out tenants
A tech worker is using coding skills to track short-term vacation rentals in San Diego that replace long-term housing. He aims to expose a loophole that allows property owners to convert apartments into "apartment hotels." The effort targets the impact of vacation rentals on the local rental market.
A tech worker has turned his coding skills on San Diego’s red-hot vacation rental market, hunting for what he says are “apartment hotels” gobbling up homes once occupied by long-term tenants.
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