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Hotel Tax Revenue

2 stories · First covered Apr 12, 2026 · Latest Apr 24
Hotel Tax Revenue Coverage
Airbnb Just Offered to Prepay L.A.'s Hotel Taxes. Every Operator Should Be Furious.

Airbnb Just Offered to Prepay L.A.'s Hotel Taxes. Every Operator Should Be Furious.

Airbnb is dangling upfront tax cash and a temporary rollback of short-term rental restrictions to help Los Angeles close its budget gap before the 2028 Olympics. The city's largest TOT contributors... hotels... weren't even in the room when the deal was discussed.

LA's $32.65 Hotel Wage Is Coming. Here's What Happens Next.

LA's $32.65 Hotel Wage Is Coming. Here's What Happens Next.

Los Angeles just handed the hotel industry a real-time case study in what happens when labor policy outruns operating economics. The numbers coming out of that market should terrify every operator in a city with an activist council.