Several States Could Regulate and Tax Short-Term Rentals in 2015


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It is interesting to see that the Travel Technology Association, which takes the online travel agency side on the hotel tax issue, is siding with members HomeAway and Airbnb on short-term rental legislation.

More than a handful of state legislatures could be taking up regulating -- and taxing -- the short-term rental industry in 2015. That's the word from the Travel Technology Association, which has a membership that includes major online travel agencies such as Expedia and Orbitz, global distribution systems like Amadeus and Travelport-- and HomeAway a